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 is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.
Ceremonial County | Durham |
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Historic County | Durham |
Administrative County | County Durham |
High Urpeth is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of High Urpeth is DH9 0SG.
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.
The post town for High Urpeth is Stanley. High Urpeth is in the DH9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stanley.
The centre of High Urpeth is located at position 54.88102° latitude and -1.62958° longitude.
Latitude | 54.88102° |
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Longitude | -1.62958° |
The centre of High Urpeth is located at the grid reference easting 423864 and northing 554092 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 423864 |
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Northing | 554092 |
Position of High Urpeth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of High Urpeth to the centre of the town.
Position of High Urpeth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of High Urpeth to the centre of the city.