Hook is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, four miles west of the town of Fareham, seven miles south-east of the major city of Southampton, and 68 miles south-west of London. Hook lies five miles north of the Isle of Wight border. Hook falls within the district council of Fareham, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the SO31 postcode district. The post town for Hook is Southampton.
Hook is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Hook is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hook is SO31 9HH.
Hook is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SO31 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SO31 postcode district.
The post town for Hook is Southampton. Hook is in the SO31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Southampton.
The centre of Hook is located at position 50.84511° latitude and -1.27788° longitude.
Latitude | 50.84511° |
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Longitude | -1.27788° |
The centre of Hook is located at the grid reference easting 450937 and northing 105313 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 450937 |
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Northing | 105313 |
Position of Hook relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hook to the centre of the town.
Position of Hook relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hook to the centre of the city.