South Bents is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, one mile south of the town of Whitburn, three miles north of the major city of Sunderland, 100 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 242 miles north of London. South Bents lies six miles north-east of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Durham. South Bents falls within the metropolitan district council of Sunderland. It is in the SR6 postcode district. The post town for South Bents is Sunderland.
South Bents is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Durham.
Ceremonial County | Tyne & Wear |
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Historic County | Durham |
South Bents is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear, and towards the easternmost extremity of Tyne & Wear.
The nearest postcode to the centre of South Bents is SR6 8BB.
South Bents is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SR6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SR6 postcode district.
The post town for South Bents is Sunderland. South Bents is in the SR6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sunderland.
The centre of South Bents is located at position 54.94068° latitude and -1.36645° longitude.
Latitude | 54.94068° |
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Longitude | -1.36645° |
The centre of South Bents is located at the grid reference easting 440686 and northing 560852 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 440686 |
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Northing | 560852 |
Position of South Bents relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of South Bents to the centre of the town.
Position of South Bents relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of South Bents to the centre of the city.