Houghton is located in the county of West Sussex, South East England, three miles north of the town of Arundel, ten miles north-west of the major town of Worthing, and 47 miles south of London. Houghton was historically in the county of Sussex. Houghton falls within the district council of Arun, under the county council of West Sussex. It is in the BN18 postcode district. The post town for Houghton is Arundel.
Houghton is in the ceremonial county of West Sussex, the historic county of Sussex, and the administrative county of West Sussex.
Ceremonial County | West Sussex |
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Historic County | Sussex |
Administrative County | West Sussex |
Houghton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Sussex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Sussex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Houghton is BN18 9LW.
Houghton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BN18 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BN18 postcode district.
The post town for Houghton is Arundel. Houghton is in the BN18 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Arundel.
The centre of Houghton is located at position 50.89439° latitude and -0.55322° longitude.
Latitude | 50.89439° |
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Longitude | -0.55322° |
The centre of Houghton is located at the grid reference easting 501847 and northing 111543 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 501847 |
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Northing | 111543 |
Position of Houghton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Houghton to the centre of the town.
Position of Houghton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Houghton to the centre of the city.