Newtown is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, two miles south of the town of Newbury, 12 miles north-west of the major town of Basingstoke, and 52 miles west of London. Newtown lies just south-west of the Berkshire border. Newtown falls within the district council of Basingstoke and Deane, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the RG20 postcode district. The post town for Newtown is Newbury.
Newtown is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Newtown is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Hampshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Newtown is RG20 9BH.
Newtown is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the RG20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the RG20 postcode district.
The post town for Newtown is Newbury. Newtown is in the RG20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newbury.
The centre of Newtown is located at position 51.37231° latitude and -1.31624° longitude.
Latitude | 51.37231° |
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Longitude | -1.31624° |
The centre of Newtown is located at the grid reference easting 447692 and northing 163916 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 447692 |
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Northing | 163916 |
Position of Newtown relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Newtown to the centre of the town.
Position of Newtown relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Newtown to the centre of the city.