Northwood is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles north-west of the town of Wem, 13 miles north of the major town of Shrewsbury, 99 miles north of Cardiff, and 148 miles north-west of London. Northwood lies just south-east of the Clwyd border. Northwood falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY4 postcode district. The post town for Northwood is Shrewsbury.
Northwood is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Northwood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Northwood is SY4 5NL.
Northwood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY4 postcode district.
The post town for Northwood is Shrewsbury. Northwood is in the SY4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.
The centre of Northwood is located at position 52.89438° latitude and -2.79652° longitude.
Latitude | 52.89438° |
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Longitude | -2.79652° |
The centre of Northwood is located at the grid reference easting 346511 and northing 333290 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 346511 |
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Northing | 333290 |
Position of Northwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Northwood to the centre of the town.
Position of Northwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Northwood to the centre of the city.