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Where is Pentre?

Pentre is located in the county of Powys, Wales, three miles south-east of the town of Newtown, 25 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 70 miles north of Cardiff, and 149 miles north-west of London. Pentre lies two miles south-west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Pentre falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY16 postcode district. The post town for Pentre is Newtown.

Pentre on a map

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

Which county is Pentre in?

Pentre is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyMontgomeryshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Pentre in Powys?

Pentre is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Pentre within Powys
Location of Pentre within Powys

What is the postcode for Pentre?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Pentre is SY16 4PD.

Where is Pentre in SY16?

Pentre is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Pentre within SY16
Location of Pentre within SY16

What is the post town for Pentre?

The post town for Pentre is Newtown. Pentre is in the SY16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newtown.

What is the latitude and longitude of Pentre?

The centre of Pentre is located at position 52.49306° latitude and -3.24586° longitude.

Latitude52.49306°
Longitude-3.24586°

What is the easting and northing of Pentre?

The centre of Pentre is located at the grid reference easting 315510 and northing 289080 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting315510
Northing289080

What are the nearest towns to Pentre?

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

south-east
3m
Pentre is 3 miles south-east of Newtown
south-west
6m
Pentre is 6 miles south-west of Montgomery
west
10m
Pentre is 10 miles west of Bishop's Castle
south
11m
Pentre is 11 miles south of Llanfair Caereinion
south
12m
Pentre is 12 miles south of Welshpool
east
13m
Pentre is 13 miles east of Llanidloes
north-west
13m
Pentre is 13 miles north-west of Knighton
north-east
17m
Pentre is 17 miles north-east of Rhayader
west
18m
Pentre is 18 miles west of Craven Arms
north-west
18m
Pentre is 18 miles north-west of Presteigne

What are the nearest cities to Pentre?

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

north-west
38m
Pentre is 38 miles north-west of Hereford
south
40m
Pentre is 40 miles south of Wrexham
west
47m
Pentre is 47 miles west of Wolverhampton
north-west
48m
Pentre is 48 miles north-west of Worcester
south
50m
Pentre is 50 miles south of Chester
south
54m
Pentre is 54 miles south of St Asaph
west
57m
Pentre is 57 miles west of Birmingham
south-west
58m
Pentre is 58 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
north-west
61m
Pentre is 61 miles north-west of Gloucester
west
61m
Pentre is 61 miles west of Lichfield