Sutton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile north-west of the town of Knottingley, ten miles east of the major city of Wakefield, and 160 miles north of London. Sutton lies just east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Sutton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the WF11 postcode district. The post town for Sutton is Knottingley.
Sutton is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Sutton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sutton is WF11 9NQ.
Sutton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WF11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WF11 postcode district.
The post town for Sutton is Knottingley. Sutton is in the WF11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Knottingley.
The centre of Sutton is located at position 53.72082° latitude and -1.25275° longitude.
Latitude | 53.72082° |
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Longitude | -1.25275° |
The centre of Sutton is located at the grid reference easting 449408 and northing 425194 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 449408 |
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Northing | 425194 |
Position of Sutton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sutton to the centre of the town.
Position of Sutton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sutton to the centre of the city.