Upton is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile north of the town of South Elmsall, nine miles north-west of the major town of Doncaster, and 153 miles north of London. Upton lies roughly one mile north of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Upton falls within the metropolitan district council of Wakefield. It is in the WF9 postcode district. The post town for Upton is Pontefract.
Upton is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Upton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Upton is WF9 1HR.
Upton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WF9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the WF9 postcode district.
The post town for Upton is Pontefract. Upton is in the WF9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Pontefract.
The centre of Upton is located at position 53.6133° latitude and -1.28348° longitude.
Latitude | 53.6133° |
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Longitude | -1.28348° |
The centre of Upton is located at the grid reference easting 447500 and northing 413210 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 447500 |
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Northing | 413210 |
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.