Soar is located in the county of South Glamorgan, Wales, three miles east of the town of Llantrisant, 14 miles west of the major city of Newport, seven miles north-west of Cardiff, and 137 miles west of London. Soar lies just south-east of the Mid Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Soar falls within the unitary authority of Caerdydd - Cardiff. It is in the CF15 postcode district. The post town for Soar is Cardiff.
Soar is in the ceremonial county of South Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Caerdydd - Cardiff.
Ceremonial County | South Glamorgan |
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Historic County | Glamorgan |
Administrative County | Caerdydd - Cardiff |
Soar is situated towards the northernmost extremity of South Glamorgan, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of South Glamorgan.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Soar is CF15 9NS.
Soar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CF15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CF15 postcode district.
The post town for Soar is Cardiff. Soar is in the CF15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cardiff.
The centre of Soar is located at position 51.53756° latitude and -3.30051° longitude.
Latitude | 51.53756° |
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Longitude | -3.30051° |
The centre of Soar is located at the grid reference easting 309898 and northing 182875 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 309898 |
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Northing | 182875 |
Position of Soar relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Soar to the centre of the town.
Position of Soar relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Soar to the centre of the city.