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Where is High Urpeth?

High Urpeth is located in the county of Durham, North East England, three miles east of the town of Stanley, six miles south of the major town of Gateshead, 96 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 241 miles north of London. High Urpeth lies just south-west of the Tyne & Wear border. High Urpeth falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH9 postcode district. The post town for High Urpeth is Stanley.

High Urpeth on a map

Map showing extent of High Urpeth as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of High Urpeth
Map showing location of High Urpeth within the UK
Location of High Urpeth within the UK

Which county is High Urpeth in?

High Urpeth is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is High Urpeth in Durham?

High Urpeth is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.

Map showing location of High Urpeth within Durham
Location of High Urpeth within Durham

What is the postcode for High Urpeth?

The nearest postcode to the centre of High Urpeth is DH9 0SG.

Where is High Urpeth in DH9?

High Urpeth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DH9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DH9 postcode district.

Map showing location of High Urpeth within DH9
Location of High Urpeth within DH9

What is the post town for High Urpeth?

The post town for High Urpeth is Stanley. High Urpeth is in the DH9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stanley.

What is the latitude and longitude of High Urpeth?

The centre of High Urpeth is located at position 54.88102° latitude and -1.62958° longitude.

Latitude54.88102°
Longitude-1.62958°

What is the easting and northing of High Urpeth?

The centre of High Urpeth is located at the grid reference easting 423864 and northing 554092 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting423864
Northing554092

What are the nearest towns to High Urpeth?

Position of High Urpeth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of High Urpeth to the centre of the town.

east
3m
High Urpeth is 3 miles east of Stanley
north-west
3m
High Urpeth is 3 miles north-west of Chester-le-Street
west
4m
High Urpeth is 4 miles west of Washington
east
5m
High Urpeth is 5 miles east of Annfield Plain
south-east
5m
High Urpeth is 5 miles south-east of Whickham
south
6m
High Urpeth is 6 miles south of Gateshead
south-east
7m
High Urpeth is 7 miles south-east of Blaydon
west
7m
High Urpeth is 7 miles west of Houghton-le-Spring
south-west
8m
High Urpeth is 8 miles south-west of Hebburn
north-west
8m
High Urpeth is 8 miles north-west of Hetton-le-Hole

What are the nearest cities to High Urpeth?

Position of High Urpeth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of High Urpeth to the centre of the city.

south
7m
High Urpeth is 7 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
7m
High Urpeth is 7 miles north of Durham
west
10m
High Urpeth is 10 miles west of Sunderland
north
52m
High Urpeth is 52 miles north of Ripon
east
52m
High Urpeth is 52 miles east of Carlisle
north
67m
High Urpeth is 67 miles north of York
north-east
74m
High Urpeth is 74 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
75m
High Urpeth is 75 miles north of Leeds
north
76m
High Urpeth is 76 miles north of Bradford
north
83m
High Urpeth is 83 miles north of Wakefield