Upton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 72 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 99 miles south-west of London. Upton falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH16 postcode district. The post town for Upton is Poole.
Upton is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Dorset |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Upton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Upton is BH16 5JF.
Upton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BH16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BH16 postcode district.
The post town for Upton is Poole. Upton is in the BH16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Poole.
The centre of Upton is located at position 50.73837° latitude and -2.02884° longitude.
Latitude | 50.73837° |
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Longitude | -2.02884° |
The centre of Upton is located at the grid reference easting 398061 and northing 93196 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 398061 |
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Northing | 93196 |
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.