Kingston upon Thames is located in the county of Greater London, London, four miles north-east of the town of Esher, 13 miles north-east of the major town of Woking, and 11 miles south-west of London. Kingston upon Thames lies roughly one mile north-east of the Surrey border, and was historically in the county of Surrey. Kingston upon Thames falls within the London borough council of Kingston upon Thames, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the KT1 postcode district. The post town for Kingston upon Thames is Kingston upon Thames.
Kingston upon Thames is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Surrey, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Surrey |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Kingston upon Thames is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Greater London, and towards the westernmost extremity of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kingston upon Thames is KT1 1EE.
Kingston upon Thames is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KT1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KT1 postcode district.
The post town for Kingston upon Thames is Kingston upon Thames. Kingston upon Thames is in the KT1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kingston upon Thames.
The centre of Kingston upon Thames is located at position 51.40901° latitude and -0.30362° longitude.
Latitude | 51.40901° |
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Longitude | -0.30362° |
The centre of Kingston upon Thames is located at the grid reference easting 518081 and northing 169141 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 518081 |
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Northing | 169141 |
Position of Kingston upon Thames relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kingston upon Thames to the centre of the town.
Position of Kingston upon Thames relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kingston upon Thames to the centre of the city.