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Where is Kingston?

Kingston is located in the county of Kent, South East England, five miles south-east of the city of Canterbury, 27 miles east of the major town of Gillingham, and 59 miles east of London. Kingston falls within the district council of Canterbury, under the county council of Kent. It is in the CT4 postcode district. The post town for Kingston is Canterbury.

Kingston on a map

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

Which county is Kingston in?

Kingston is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.

Ceremonial CountyKent
Historic CountyKent
Administrative CountyKent

Where is Kingston in Kent?

Kingston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Kent, and towards the easternmost extremity of Kent.

Map showing location of Kingston within Kent
Location of Kingston within Kent

What is the postcode for Kingston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kingston is CT4 6HU.

Where is Kingston in CT4?

Kingston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CT4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CT4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kingston within CT4
Location of Kingston within CT4

What is the post town for Kingston?

The post town for Kingston is Canterbury. Kingston is in the CT4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Canterbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kingston?

The centre of Kingston is located at position 51.21736° latitude and 1.15007° longitude.

Latitude51.21736°
Longitude1.15007°

What is the easting and northing of Kingston?

The centre of Kingston is located at the grid reference easting 620084 and northing 151177 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting620084
Northing151177

What are the nearest towns to Kingston?

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

south
5m
Kingston is 5 miles south of Fordwich
south-west
9m
Kingston is 9 miles south-west of Sandwich
north-west
9m
Kingston is 9 miles north-west of Dover
north
9m
Kingston is 9 miles north of Folkestone
north
11m
Kingston is 11 miles north of Hythe
south
11m
Kingston is 11 miles south of Herne Bay
west
11m
Kingston is 11 miles west of Deal
south-east
11m
Kingston is 11 miles south-east of Whitstable
north-east
13m
Kingston is 13 miles north-east of Ashford
south-east
13m
Kingston is 13 miles south-east of Faversham

What are the nearest cities to Kingston?

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

south-east
5m
Kingston is 5 miles south-east of Canterbury
south-east
29m
Kingston is 29 miles south-east of Southend-on-Sea
south-east
46m
Kingston is 46 miles south-east of Chelmsford
south
48m
Kingston is 48 miles south of Colchester
east
58m
Kingston is 58 miles east of City of London
east
59m
Kingston is 59 miles east of City of Westminster
east
59m
Kingston is 59 miles east of London
north-east
63m
Kingston is 63 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove
south-east
74m
Kingston is 74 miles south-east of St Albans
south-east
81m
Kingston is 81 miles south-east of Cambridge