Hawkinge is located in the county of Kent, South East England, three miles north of the town of Folkestone, 30 miles east of the major town of Maidstone, and 62 miles south-east of London. Hawkinge falls within the district council of Folkestone and Hythe, under the county council of Kent. It is in the CT18 postcode district. The post town for Hawkinge is Folkestone.
Hawkinge is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Hawkinge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Kent, and towards the easternmost extremity of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hawkinge is CT18 7BN.
Hawkinge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CT18 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CT18 postcode district.
The post town for Hawkinge is Folkestone. Hawkinge is in the CT18 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Folkestone.
The centre of Hawkinge is located at position 51.11644° latitude and 1.16393° longitude.
Latitude | 51.11644° |
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Longitude | 1.16393° |
The centre of Hawkinge is located at the grid reference easting 621535 and northing 139999 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 621535 |
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Northing | 139999 |
Position of Hawkinge relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hawkinge to the centre of the town.
Position of Hawkinge relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hawkinge to the centre of the city.