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Where is Oakford?

Oakford is located in the county of Devon, South West England, four miles south of the town of Dulverton, 18 miles north of the major city of Exeter, 38 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 153 miles west of London. Oakford lies two miles west of the Somerset border. Oakford falls within the district council of Mid Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX16 postcode district. The post town for Oakford is Tiverton.

Oakford on a map

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

Which county is Oakford in?

Oakford is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Oakford in Devon?

Oakford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.

Map showing location of Oakford within Devon
Location of Oakford within Devon

What is the postcode for Oakford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Oakford is EX16 9EW.

Where is Oakford in EX16?

Oakford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EX16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Oakford within EX16
Location of Oakford within EX16

What is the post town for Oakford?

The post town for Oakford is Tiverton. Oakford is in the EX16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tiverton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Oakford?

The centre of Oakford is located at position 50.98126° latitude and -3.55307° longitude.

Latitude50.98126°
Longitude-3.55307°

What is the easting and northing of Oakford?

The centre of Oakford is located at the grid reference easting 291074 and northing 121355 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting291074
Northing121355

What are the nearest towns to Oakford?

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

south
4m
Oakford is 4 miles south of Dulverton
north-west
6m
Oakford is 6 miles north-west of Tiverton
north-west
11m
Oakford is 11 miles north-west of Cullompton
west
11m
Oakford is 11 miles west of Wiveliscombe
east
13m
Oakford is 13 miles east of South Molton
north
14m
Oakford is 14 miles north of Crediton
west
14m
Oakford is 14 miles west of Wellington
south
16m
Oakford is 16 miles south of Minehead
south-west
17m
Oakford is 17 miles south-west of Watchet
west
20m
Oakford is 20 miles west of Taunton

What are the nearest cities to Oakford?

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

north
18m
Oakford is 18 miles north of Exeter
south-west
38m
Oakford is 38 miles south-west of Cardiff
west
42m
Oakford is 42 miles west of Wells
south
47m
Oakford is 47 miles south of Swansea
south-west
48m
Oakford is 48 miles south-west of Newport
north-east
50m
Oakford is 50 miles north-east of Plymouth
south-west
53m
Oakford is 53 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
59m
Oakford is 59 miles south-west of Bath
west
77m
Oakford is 77 miles west of Salisbury
north-east
82m
Oakford is 82 miles north-east of Truro