Islip is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, one mile west of the town of Thrapston, 18 miles south-west of the major city of Peterborough, and 64 miles north of London. Islip lies three miles west of the Cambridgeshire border. Islip falls within the unitary authority of North Northamptonshire. It is in the NN14 postcode district. The post town for Islip is Kettering.
Islip is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of North Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | North Northamptonshire |
Islip is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northamptonshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Islip is NN14 3JP.
Islip is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NN14 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NN14 postcode district.
The post town for Islip is Kettering. Islip is in the NN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kettering.
The centre of Islip is located at position 52.3987° latitude and -0.55026° longitude.
Latitude | 52.3987° |
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Longitude | -0.55026° |
The centre of Islip is located at the grid reference easting 498736 and northing 278842 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 498736 |
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Northing | 278842 |
Position of Islip relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Islip to the centre of the town.
Position of Islip relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Islip to the centre of the city.