Overthorpe is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, two miles east of the town of Banbury, 21 miles south-west of the major town of Northampton, and 63 miles north-west of London. Overthorpe lies just north of the Oxfordshire border. Overthorpe falls within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. It is in the OX17 postcode district. The post town for Overthorpe is Banbury.
Overthorpe is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of West Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | West Northamptonshire |
Overthorpe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Overthorpe is OX17 2AB.
Overthorpe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the OX17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the OX17 postcode district.
The post town for Overthorpe is Banbury. Overthorpe is in the OX17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Banbury.
The centre of Overthorpe is located at position 52.06287° latitude and -1.29825° longitude.
Latitude | 52.06287° |
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Longitude | -1.29825° |
The centre of Overthorpe is located at the grid reference easting 448206 and northing 240731 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 448206 |
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Northing | 240731 |
Position of Overthorpe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Overthorpe to the centre of the town.
Position of Overthorpe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Overthorpe to the centre of the city.