Roade is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Towcester, five miles south of the major town of Northampton, and 55 miles north-west of London. Roade lies two miles north of the Buckinghamshire border. Roade falls within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. It is in the NN7 postcode district. The post town for Roade is Northampton.
Roade 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 |
Roade is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Roade is NN7 2NW.
Roade is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NN7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NN7 postcode district.
The post town for Roade is Northampton. Roade is in the NN7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Northampton.
The centre of Roade is located at position 52.15864° latitude and -0.89428° longitude.
Latitude | 52.15864° |
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Longitude | -0.89428° |
The centre of Roade is located at the grid reference easting 475738 and northing 251728 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 475738 |
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Northing | 251728 |
Position of Roade relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Roade to the centre of the town.
Position of Roade relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Roade to the centre of the city.