West Boldon is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, three miles south-east of the town of Jarrow, four miles north-west of the major city of Sunderland, 98 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 243 miles north of London. West Boldon lies five miles north-east of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Durham. West Boldon falls within the metropolitan district council of South Tyneside. It is in the NE36 postcode district. The post town for West Boldon is East Boldon.
West Boldon is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Durham.
Ceremonial County | Tyne & Wear |
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Historic County | Durham |
West Boldon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear, and towards the easternmost extremity of Tyne & Wear.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Boldon is NE36 0PN.
West Boldon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE36 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE36 postcode district.
The post town for West Boldon is East Boldon. West Boldon is in the NE36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of East Boldon.
The centre of West Boldon is located at position 54.94251° latitude and -1.4468° longitude.
Latitude | 54.94251° |
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Longitude | -1.4468° |
The centre of West Boldon is located at the grid reference easting 435537 and northing 561012 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 435537 |
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Northing | 561012 |
Position of West Boldon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Boldon to the centre of the town.
Position of West Boldon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Boldon to the centre of the city.