Royal Oak is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles east of the town of Maghull, eight miles north-west of the major town of St Helens, 142 miles north of Cardiff, 168 miles south of Edinburgh, and 181 miles north-west of London. Royal Oak lies just north-east of the Merseyside border. Royal Oak falls within the district council of West Lancashire, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the L39 postcode district. The post town for Royal Oak is Ormskirk.
Royal Oak is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Royal Oak is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Royal Oak is L39 0EE.
Royal Oak is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the L39 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the L39 postcode district.
The post town for Royal Oak is Ormskirk. Royal Oak is in the L39 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ormskirk.
The centre of Royal Oak is located at position 53.52621° latitude and -2.87959° longitude.
Latitude | 53.52621° |
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Longitude | -2.87959° |
The centre of Royal Oak is located at the grid reference easting 341787 and northing 403643 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 341787 |
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Northing | 403643 |
Position of Royal Oak relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Royal Oak to the centre of the town.
Position of Royal Oak relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Royal Oak to the centre of the city.