Poynton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, six miles north-east of the major town of Shrewsbury, 91 miles north of Cardiff, and 137 miles north-west of London. Poynton falls within the unitary authority of Telford and Wrekin. It is in the TF6 postcode district. The post town for Poynton is Telford.
Poynton is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Telford and Wrekin.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Telford and Wrekin |
Poynton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Poynton is TF6 6BW.
Poynton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TF6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TF6 postcode district.
The post town for Poynton is Telford. Poynton is in the TF6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Telford.
The centre of Poynton is located at position 52.75695° latitude and -2.63789° longitude.
Latitude | 52.75695° |
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Longitude | -2.63789° |
The centre of Poynton is located at the grid reference easting 357047 and northing 317895 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 357047 |
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Northing | 317895 |
Position of Poynton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Poynton to the centre of the town.
Position of Poynton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Poynton to the centre of the city.