Oxton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile east of the town of Tadcaster, eight miles south-west of the major city of York, 163 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 170 miles north of London. Oxton lies three miles north-east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Oxton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the LS24 postcode district. The post town for Oxton is Tadcaster.
Oxton is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Oxton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Oxton is LS24 8DU.
Oxton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LS24 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LS24 postcode district.
The post town for Oxton is Tadcaster. Oxton is in the LS24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tadcaster.
The centre of Oxton is located at position 53.88162° latitude and -1.23467° longitude.
Latitude | 53.88162° |
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Longitude | -1.23467° |
The centre of Oxton is located at the grid reference easting 450408 and northing 443096 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 450408 |
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Northing | 443096 |
Position of Oxton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Oxton to the centre of the town.
Position of Oxton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Oxton to the centre of the city.