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Where is Hook?

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 on a map

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

Which county is Hook in?

Hook is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.

Ceremonial CountyHampshire
Historic CountyHampshire
Administrative CountyHampshire

Where is Hook in Hampshire?

Hook is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Hampshire.

Map showing location of Hook within Hampshire
Location of Hook within Hampshire

What is the postcode for Hook?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Hook is SO31 9HH.

Where is Hook in SO31?

Hook is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SO31 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SO31 postcode district.

Map showing location of Hook within SO31
Location of Hook within SO31

What is the post town for Hook?

The post town for Hook is Southampton. Hook is in the SO31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Southampton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Hook?

The centre of Hook is located at position 50.84511° latitude and -1.27788° longitude.

Latitude50.84511°
Longitude-1.27788°

What is the easting and northing of Hook?

The centre of Hook is located at the grid reference easting 450937 and northing 105313 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting450937
Northing105313

What are the nearest towns to Hook?

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

west
4m
Hook is 4 miles west of Fareham
south
5m
Hook is 5 miles south of Hedge End
south-west
5m
Hook is 5 miles south-west of Wickham
north
6m
Hook is 6 miles north of Cowes
north
6m
Hook is 6 miles north of East Cowes
north-west
8m
Hook is 8 miles north-west of Gosport
south
8m
Hook is 8 miles south of Bishop's Waltham
south
9m
Hook is 9 miles south of Eastleigh
north-west
9m
Hook is 9 miles north-west of Ryde
north
10m
Hook is 10 miles north of Newport

What are the nearest cities to Hook?

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

south-east
7m
Hook is 7 miles south-east of Southampton
west
9m
Hook is 9 miles west of Portsmouth
south
15m
Hook is 15 miles south of Winchester
west
22m
Hook is 22 miles west of Chichester
south-east
27m
Hook is 27 miles south-east of Salisbury
west
50m
Hook is 50 miles west of Brighton and Hove
south-east
60m
Hook is 60 miles south-east of Bath
south
63m
Hook is 63 miles south of Oxford
south-east
65m
Hook is 65 miles south-east of Wells
south-west
68m
Hook is 68 miles south-west of City of Westminster