Kettering is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, three miles north-west of the town of Burton Latimer, 13 miles north-east of the major town of Northampton, and 66 miles north-west of London. Kettering falls within the unitary authority of North Northamptonshire. It is in the NN16 postcode district. The post town for Kettering is Kettering.
Kettering 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 |
Kettering is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northamptonshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kettering is NN16 8SY.
Kettering is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NN16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NN16 postcode district.
The post town for Kettering is Kettering. Kettering is in the NN16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kettering.
The centre of Kettering is located at position 52.39995° latitude and -0.7283° longitude.
Latitude | 52.39995° |
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Longitude | -0.7283° |
The centre of Kettering is located at the grid reference easting 486620 and northing 278753 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 486620 |
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Northing | 278753 |
Position of Kettering relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kettering to the centre of the town.
Position of Kettering relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kettering to the centre of the city.