Whaddon is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, four miles south-east of the city of Salisbury, 16 miles north-west of the major city of Southampton, 70 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 77 miles south-west of London. Whaddon lies four miles west of the Hampshire border. Whaddon falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SP5 postcode district. The post town for Whaddon is Salisbury.
Whaddon is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.
Ceremonial County | Wiltshire |
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Historic County | Wiltshire |
Administrative County | Wiltshire |
Whaddon is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Wiltshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wiltshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whaddon is SP5 3FU.
Whaddon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SP5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SP5 postcode district.
The post town for Whaddon is Salisbury. Whaddon is in the SP5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Salisbury.
The centre of Whaddon is located at position 51.0352° latitude and -1.72057° longitude.
Latitude | 51.0352° |
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Longitude | -1.72057° |
The centre of Whaddon is located at the grid reference easting 419690 and northing 126242 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 419690 |
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Northing | 126242 |
Position of Whaddon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whaddon to the centre of the town.
Position of Whaddon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whaddon to the centre of the city.