Shalcombe is located in the county of Isle of Wight, South East England, four miles south-east of the town of Yarmouth, 16 miles south of the major city of Southampton, and 82 miles south-west of London. Shalcombe lies five miles south of the Hampshire border, and was historically in the county of Hampshire. Shalcombe falls within the unitary authority of Isle of Wight. It is in the PO41 postcode district. The post town for Shalcombe is Yarmouth.
Shalcombe is in the ceremonial county of Isle of Wight, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Isle of Wight.
Ceremonial County | Isle of Wight |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Isle of Wight |
Shalcombe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Isle of Wight, and towards the westernmost extremity of Isle of Wight.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shalcombe is PO41 0UF.
Shalcombe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PO41 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PO41 postcode district.
The post town for Shalcombe is Yarmouth. Shalcombe is in the PO41 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Yarmouth.
The centre of Shalcombe is located at position 50.66917° latitude and -1.441° longitude.
Latitude | 50.66917° |
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Longitude | -1.441° |
The centre of Shalcombe is located at the grid reference easting 439601 and northing 85649 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 439601 |
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Northing | 85649 |
Position of Shalcombe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shalcombe to the centre of the town.
Position of Shalcombe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shalcombe to the centre of the city.