Newcastle-under-Lyme is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, two miles west of the city of Stoke-on-Trent, 113 miles north of Cardiff, and 136 miles north-west of London. Newcastle-under-Lyme lies five miles south-east of the Cheshire border. Newcastle-under-Lyme falls within the district council of Newcastle-under-Lyme, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the ST5 postcode district. The post town for Newcastle-under-Lyme is Newcastle.
Newcastle-under-Lyme is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.
Ceremonial County | Staffordshire |
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Historic County | Staffordshire |
Administrative County | Staffordshire |
Newcastle-under-Lyme is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Staffordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Staffordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Newcastle-under-Lyme is ST5 1QY.
Newcastle-under-Lyme is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ST5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the ST5 postcode district.
The post town for Newcastle-under-Lyme is Newcastle. Newcastle-under-Lyme is in the ST5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newcastle.
The centre of Newcastle-under-Lyme is located at position 53.01116° latitude and -2.22801° longitude.
Latitude | 53.01116° |
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Longitude | -2.22801° |
The centre of Newcastle-under-Lyme is located at the grid reference easting 384799 and northing 346008 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 384799 |
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Northing | 346008 |
Position of Newcastle-under-Lyme relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Newcastle-under-Lyme to the centre of the town.
Position of Newcastle-under-Lyme relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Newcastle-under-Lyme to the centre of the city.