Hinksford is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, one mile north-west of the town of Kingswinford, five miles west of the major town of Dudley, 82 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 112 miles north-west of London. Hinksford lies just west of the West Midlands border. Hinksford falls within the district council of South Staffordshire, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the DY6 postcode district. The post town for Hinksford is Kingswinford.
Hinksford is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.
Ceremonial County | Staffordshire |
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Historic County | Staffordshire |
Administrative County | Staffordshire |
Hinksford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Staffordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Staffordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hinksford is DY6 0BA.
Hinksford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DY6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DY6 postcode district.
The post town for Hinksford is Kingswinford. Hinksford is in the DY6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kingswinford.
The centre of Hinksford is located at position 52.50582° latitude and -2.197° longitude.
Latitude | 52.50582° |
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Longitude | -2.197° |
The centre of Hinksford is located at the grid reference easting 386726 and northing 289788 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 386726 |
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Northing | 289788 |
Position of Hinksford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hinksford to the centre of the town.
Position of Hinksford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hinksford to the centre of the city.