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Where is Newtown?

Newtown is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, two miles west of the town of Rothbury, 26 miles north-west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 66 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 269 miles north of Cardiff, and 272 miles north of London. Newtown falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE65 postcode district. The post town for Newtown is Morpeth.

Newtown on a map

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

Which county is Newtown in?

Newtown is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.

Ceremonial CountyNorthumberland
Historic CountyNorthumberland
Administrative CountyNorthumberland

Where is Newtown in Northumberland?

Newtown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northumberland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northumberland.

Map showing location of Newtown within Northumberland
Location of Newtown within Northumberland

What is the postcode for Newtown?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Newtown is NE65 7NL.

Where is Newtown in NE65?

Newtown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE65 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE65 postcode district.

Map showing location of Newtown within NE65
Location of Newtown within NE65

What is the post town for Newtown?

The post town for Newtown is Morpeth. Newtown is in the NE65 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Morpeth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Newtown?

The centre of Newtown is located at position 55.30298° latitude and -1.94774° longitude.

Latitude55.30298°
Longitude-1.94774°

What is the easting and northing of Newtown?

The centre of Newtown is located at the grid reference easting 403416 and northing 600988 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting403416
Northing600988

What are the nearest towns to Newtown?

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

west
2m
Newtown is 2 miles west of Rothbury
south-west
12m
Newtown is 12 miles south-west of Alnwick
north-west
14m
Newtown is 14 miles north-west of Morpeth
west
14m
Newtown is 14 miles west of Amble
south
17m
Newtown is 17 miles south of Wooler
north-west
17m
Newtown is 17 miles north-west of Ashington
north-west
18m
Newtown is 18 miles north-west of Bedlington
north-west
19m
Newtown is 19 miles north-west of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
north-west
19m
Newtown is 19 miles north-west of Ponteland
north-west
21m
Newtown is 21 miles north-west of Cramlington

What are the nearest cities to Newtown?

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

north-west
26m
Newtown is 26 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
36m
Newtown is 36 miles north-west of Sunderland
north
39m
Newtown is 39 miles north of Durham
north-east
48m
Newtown is 48 miles north-east of Carlisle
south-east
66m
Newtown is 66 miles south-east of Edinburgh
south-east
80m
Newtown is 80 miles south-east of Dunfermline
north
82m
Newtown is 82 miles north of Ripon
south-east
89m
Newtown is 89 miles south-east of Dundee
north
93m
Newtown is 93 miles north of Lancaster
south-east
95m
Newtown is 95 miles south-east of Perth