Poplar is located in the county of Greater London, London, three miles east of the city of City of London, 18 miles south of the major town of Harlow, and five miles east of London. Poplar lies two miles east of the City and County of the City of London border, and was historically in the county of Middlesex. Poplar falls within the London borough council of Tower Hamlets, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the E14 postcode district. The post town for Poplar is London.
Poplar is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Middlesex, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Middlesex |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Poplar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater London, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Poplar is E14 0BS.
Poplar is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the E14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the E14 postcode district.
The post town for Poplar is London. Poplar is in the E14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of London.
The centre of Poplar is located at position 51.51097° latitude and -0.01756° longitude.
Latitude | 51.51097° |
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Longitude | -0.01756° |
The centre of Poplar is located at the grid reference easting 537668 and northing 180979 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 537668 |
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Northing | 180979 |
Position of Poplar relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Poplar to the centre of the town.
Position of Poplar relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Poplar to the centre of the city.