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Where is Sopley?

Sopley is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, two miles north of the town of Christchurch, six miles north-east of the major town of Bournemouth, 78 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 88 miles south-west of London. Sopley lies just east of the Dorset border. Sopley falls within the district council of New Forest, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the BH23 postcode district. The post town for Sopley is Christchurch.

Sopley on a map

Map showing extent of Sopley as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Sopley
Map showing location of Sopley within the UK
Location of Sopley within the UK

Which county is Sopley in?

Sopley is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.

Ceremonial CountyHampshire
Historic CountyHampshire
Administrative CountyHampshire

Where is Sopley in Hampshire?

Sopley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Hampshire.

Map showing location of Sopley within Hampshire
Location of Sopley within Hampshire

What is the postcode for Sopley?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Sopley is BH23 7AY.

Where is Sopley in BH23?

Sopley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BH23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BH23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Sopley within BH23
Location of Sopley within BH23

What is the post town for Sopley?

The post town for Sopley is Christchurch. Sopley is in the BH23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Christchurch.

What is the latitude and longitude of Sopley?

The centre of Sopley is located at position 50.77266° latitude and -1.77822° longitude.

Latitude50.77266°
Longitude-1.77822°

What is the easting and northing of Sopley?

The centre of Sopley is located at the grid reference easting 415735 and northing 97032 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting415735
Northing97032

What are the nearest towns to Sopley?

Position of Sopley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sopley to the centre of the town.

north
2m
Sopley is 2 miles north of Christchurch
south
5m
Sopley is 5 miles south of Ringwood
east
5m
Sopley is 5 miles east of Ferndown
west
6m
Sopley is 6 miles west of New Milton
north-east
6m
Sopley is 6 miles north-east of Bournemouth
south-east
9m
Sopley is 9 miles south-east of Verwood
east
9m
Sopley is 9 miles east of Wimborne Minster
north-east
10m
Sopley is 10 miles north-east of Poole
west
10m
Sopley is 10 miles west of Lymington
south
11m
Sopley is 11 miles south of Fordingbridge

What are the nearest cities to Sopley?

Position of Sopley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sopley to the centre of the city.

south-west
19m
Sopley is 19 miles south-west of Southampton
south
21m
Sopley is 21 miles south of Salisbury
south-west
29m
Sopley is 29 miles south-west of Winchester
west
30m
Sopley is 30 miles west of Portsmouth
west
44m
Sopley is 44 miles west of Chichester
south-east
48m
Sopley is 48 miles south-east of Wells
south-east
49m
Sopley is 49 miles south-east of Bath
south-east
59m
Sopley is 59 miles south-east of Bristol
south
71m
Sopley is 71 miles south of Oxford
west
72m
Sopley is 72 miles west of Brighton and Hove