Tipton is located in the county of West Midlands, West Midlands, one mile south-west of the town of Wednesbury, two miles north-west of the major town of West Bromwich, 88 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 108 miles north-west of London. Tipton lies four miles south of the Staffordshire border, and was historically in the county of Staffordshire. Tipton falls within the metropolitan district council of Sandwell. It is in the DY4 postcode district. The post town for Tipton is Tipton.
Tipton is in the ceremonial county of West Midlands, and the historic county of Staffordshire.
Ceremonial County | West Midlands |
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Historic County | Staffordshire |
Tipton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Midlands, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Midlands.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Tipton is DY4 0EG.
Tipton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DY4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DY4 postcode district.
The post town for Tipton is Tipton. Tipton is in the DY4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tipton.
The centre of Tipton is located at position 52.54124° latitude and -2.03976° longitude.
Latitude | 52.54124° |
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Longitude | -2.03976° |
The centre of Tipton is located at the grid reference easting 397401 and northing 293710 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 397401 |
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Northing | 293710 |
Position of Tipton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tipton to the centre of the town.
Position of Tipton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tipton to the centre of the city.