Upton is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, six miles north-west of the town of Huntingdon, 13 miles south of the major city of Peterborough, and 61 miles north of London. Upton lies five miles east of the Northamptonshire border, and was historically in the county of Huntingdonshire. Upton falls within the district council of Huntingdonshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the PE28 postcode district. The post town for Upton is Huntingdon.
Upton is in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Huntingdonshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.
Ceremonial County | Cambridgeshire |
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Historic County | Huntingdonshire |
Administrative County | Cambridgeshire |
Upton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cambridgeshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Upton is PE28 5YB.
Upton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PE28 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PE28 postcode district.
The post town for Upton is Huntingdon. Upton is in the PE28 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Huntingdon.
The centre of Upton is located at position 52.39186° latitude and -0.27499° longitude.
Latitude | 52.39186° |
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Longitude | -0.27499° |
The centre of Upton is located at the grid reference easting 517482 and northing 278492 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 517482 |
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Northing | 278492 |
Position of Upton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Upton to the centre of the town.
Position of Upton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Upton to the centre of the city.