Hinstock is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles south of the town of Market Drayton, 11 miles north of the major town of Telford, 98 miles north of Cardiff, and 134 miles north-west of London. Hinstock lies two miles west of the Staffordshire border. Hinstock falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the TF9 postcode district. The post town for Hinstock is Market Drayton.
Hinstock is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Hinstock is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hinstock is TF9 2TF.
Hinstock is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the TF9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TF9 postcode district.
The post town for Hinstock is Market Drayton. Hinstock is in the TF9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Market Drayton.
The centre of Hinstock is located at position 52.83376° latitude and -2.45454° longitude.
Latitude | 52.83376° |
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Longitude | -2.45454° |
The centre of Hinstock is located at the grid reference easting 369475 and northing 326346 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 369475 |
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Northing | 326346 |
Position of Hinstock relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hinstock to the centre of the town.
Position of Hinstock relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hinstock to the centre of the city.