diff --git a/core/server/api/canary/webhooks.js b/core/server/api/canary/webhooks.js
index 3105670c04..fd8f639c5f 100644
--- a/core/server/api/canary/webhooks.js
+++ b/core/server/api/canary/webhooks.js
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ module.exports = {
 
     add: {
         statusCode: 201,
-        headers: {},
+        headers: {
+            // NOTE: remove if there is ever a 'read' method
+            location: false
+        },
         options: [],
         data: [],
         permissions: true,
diff --git a/core/server/api/shared/headers.js b/core/server/api/shared/headers.js
index d1c3caf3ef..af0623197b 100644
--- a/core/server/api/shared/headers.js
+++ b/core/server/api/shared/headers.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+const url = require('url');
 const debug = require('ghost-ignition').debug('api:shared:headers');
 const Promise = require('bluebird');
 const INVALIDATE_ALL = '/*';
@@ -98,28 +99,53 @@ module.exports = {
      * @description Get header based on ctrl configuration.
      *
      * @param {Object} result - API response
-     * @param {Object} apiConfig
+     * @param {Object} apiConfigHeaders
+     * @param {Object} frame
      * @return {Promise}
      */
-    async get(result, apiConfig = {}) {
+    async get(result, apiConfigHeaders = {}, frame) {
         let headers = {};
 
-        if (apiConfig.disposition) {
-            const dispositionHeader = await disposition[apiConfig.disposition.type](result, apiConfig.disposition);
+        if (apiConfigHeaders.disposition) {
+            const dispositionHeader = await disposition[apiConfigHeaders.disposition.type](result, apiConfigHeaders.disposition);
 
             if (dispositionHeader) {
                 Object.assign(headers, dispositionHeader);
             }
         }
 
-        if (apiConfig.cacheInvalidate) {
-            const cacheInvalidationHeader = cacheInvalidate(result, apiConfig.cacheInvalidate);
+        if (apiConfigHeaders.cacheInvalidate) {
+            const cacheInvalidationHeader = cacheInvalidate(result, apiConfigHeaders.cacheInvalidate);
 
             if (cacheInvalidationHeader) {
                 Object.assign(headers, cacheInvalidationHeader);
             }
         }
 
+        const locationHeaderDisabled = apiConfigHeaders && apiConfigHeaders.location === false;
+        const hasFrameData = frame
+            && (frame.method === 'add')
+            && result[frame.docName]
+            && result[frame.docName][0]
+            && result[frame.docName][0].id;
+
+        if (!locationHeaderDisabled && hasFrameData) {
+            const protocol = (frame.original.url.secure === false) ? 'http://' : 'https://';
+            const resourceId = result[frame.docName][0].id;
+
+            let locationURL = url.resolve(`${protocol}${frame.original.url.host}`,frame.original.url.pathname);
+            if (!locationURL.endsWith('/')) {
+                locationURL += '/';
+            }
+            locationURL += `${resourceId}/`;
+
+            const locationHeader = {
+                Location: locationURL
+            };
+
+            Object.assign(headers, locationHeader);
+        }
+
         debug(headers);
         return headers;
     }
diff --git a/core/server/api/shared/http.js b/core/server/api/shared/http.js
index 4a81c9c215..f72fbcad94 100644
--- a/core/server/api/shared/http.js
+++ b/core/server/api/shared/http.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+const url = require('url');
 const debug = require('ghost-ignition').debug('api:shared:http');
 const shared = require('../shared');
 const models = require('../../models');
@@ -41,6 +42,11 @@ const http = (apiImpl) => {
             params: req.params,
             user: req.user,
             session: req.session,
+            url: {
+                host: req.vhost ? req.vhost.host : req.get('host'),
+                pathname: url.parse(req.originalUrl || req.url).pathname,
+                secure: req.secure
+            },
             context: {
                 api_key: apiKey,
                 user: user,
diff --git a/core/server/api/v2/webhooks.js b/core/server/api/v2/webhooks.js
index 6f031278fd..07ee97487a 100644
--- a/core/server/api/v2/webhooks.js
+++ b/core/server/api/v2/webhooks.js
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ module.exports = {
 
     add: {
         statusCode: 201,
-        headers: {},
+        headers: {
+            // NOTE: remove if there is ever a 'read' method
+            location: false
+        },
         options: [],
         data: [],
         validation: {
diff --git a/test/api-acceptance/admin/integrations_spec.js b/test/api-acceptance/admin/integrations_spec.js
index 53b691cf03..8c2fe2cb6a 100644
--- a/test/api-acceptance/admin/integrations_spec.js
+++ b/test/api-acceptance/admin/integrations_spec.js
@@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ describe('Integrations API', function () {
             .expect('Content-Type', /json/)
             .expect('Cache-Control', testUtils.cacheRules.private)
             .expect(201)
-            .end(function (err, {body}) {
+            .end(function (err, res) {
                 if (err) {
                     return done(err);
                 }
 
-                should.equal(body.integrations.length, 1);
+                should.equal(res.body.integrations.length, 1);
 
-                const [integration] = body.integrations;
+                const [integration] = res.body.integrations;
                 should.equal(integration.name, 'Dis-Integrate!!');
 
                 should.equal(integration.api_keys.length, 2);
@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ describe('Integrations API', function () {
                 should.exist(secret);
                 secret.length.should.equal(64);
 
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('integrations/')}${res.body.integrations[0].id}/`);
+
                 done();
             });
     });
@@ -110,14 +113,14 @@ describe('Integrations API', function () {
             .expect('Content-Type', /json/)
             .expect('Cache-Control', testUtils.cacheRules.private)
             .expect(201)
-            .end(function (err, {body}) {
+            .end(function (err, res) {
                 if (err) {
                     return done(err);
                 }
 
-                should.equal(body.integrations.length, 1);
+                should.equal(res.body.integrations.length, 1);
 
-                const [integration] = body.integrations;
+                const [integration] = res.body.integrations;
                 should.equal(integration.name, 'Integratatron4000');
 
                 should.equal(integration.webhooks.length, 1);
@@ -125,6 +128,9 @@ describe('Integrations API', function () {
                 const webhook = integration.webhooks[0];
                 should.equal(webhook.integration_id, integration.id);
 
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('integrations/')}${res.body.integrations[0].id}/`);
+
                 done();
             });
     });
diff --git a/test/api-acceptance/admin/invites_spec.js b/test/api-acceptance/admin/invites_spec.js
index 4b7c3f5796..d25aeab416 100644
--- a/test/api-acceptance/admin/invites_spec.js
+++ b/test/api-acceptance/admin/invites_spec.js
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ describe('Invites API', function () {
 
                 mailService.GhostMailer.prototype.send.called.should.be.true();
 
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('invites/')}${res.body.invites[0].id}/`);
+
                 done();
             });
     });
diff --git a/test/api-acceptance/admin/labels_spec.js b/test/api-acceptance/admin/labels_spec.js
index 55e817cb2b..9c0342ee14 100644
--- a/test/api-acceptance/admin/labels_spec.js
+++ b/test/api-acceptance/admin/labels_spec.js
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ describe('Labels API', function () {
                 jsonResponse.labels.should.have.length(1);
                 jsonResponse.labels[0].name.should.equal(label.name);
                 jsonResponse.labels[0].slug.should.equal(label.name);
+
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('labels/')}${res.body.labels[0].id}/`);
             });
     });
 });
diff --git a/test/api-acceptance/admin/members_spec.js b/test/api-acceptance/admin/members_spec.js
index 20d4481589..bbd77a56da 100644
--- a/test/api-acceptance/admin/members_spec.js
+++ b/test/api-acceptance/admin/members_spec.js
@@ -165,6 +165,9 @@ describe('Members API', function () {
 
                 jsonResponse.members[0].labels.length.should.equal(1);
                 jsonResponse.members[0].labels[0].name.should.equal('test-label');
+
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('members/')}${res.body.members[0].id}/`);
             })
             .then(() => {
                 return request
@@ -206,6 +209,9 @@ describe('Members API', function () {
                 should.exist(jsonResponse.members);
                 jsonResponse.members.should.have.length(1);
 
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('members/')}${res.body.members[0].id}/`);
+
                 return jsonResponse.members[0];
             })
             .then((newMember) => {
diff --git a/test/api-acceptance/admin/notifications_spec.js b/test/api-acceptance/admin/notifications_spec.js
index 0dd4621f52..ce7c132e1e 100644
--- a/test/api-acceptance/admin/notifications_spec.js
+++ b/test/api-acceptance/admin/notifications_spec.js
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ describe('Notifications API', function () {
                 should.exist(jsonResponse.notifications[0].location);
                 jsonResponse.notifications[0].location.should.equal('bottom');
                 jsonResponse.notifications[0].id.should.be.a.String();
+
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('notifications/')}${res.body.notifications[0].id}/`);
             });
     });
 
diff --git a/test/api-acceptance/admin/pages_spec.js b/test/api-acceptance/admin/pages_spec.js
index 5f787cecc3..8ae5320cd0 100644
--- a/test/api-acceptance/admin/pages_spec.js
+++ b/test/api-acceptance/admin/pages_spec.js
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ describe('Pages API', function () {
                 localUtils.API.checkResponse(res.body.pages[0], 'page');
                 should.exist(res.headers['x-cache-invalidate']);
 
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('pages/')}${res.body.pages[0].id}/`);
+
                 return models.Post.findOne({
                     id: res.body.pages[0].id
                 }, testUtils.context.internal);
diff --git a/test/api-acceptance/admin/posts_spec.js b/test/api-acceptance/admin/posts_spec.js
index 5a31e30c0a..038cd0c5ba 100644
--- a/test/api-acceptance/admin/posts_spec.js
+++ b/test/api-acceptance/admin/posts_spec.js
@@ -291,6 +291,9 @@ describe('Posts API', function () {
                 res.body.posts[0].url.should.match(new RegExp(`${config.get('url')}/p/[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[1-5][0-9a-f]{3}-[89ab][0-9a-f]{3}-[0-9a-f]{12}`));
                 should.not.exist(res.headers['x-cache-invalidate']);
 
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('posts/')}${res.body.posts[0].id}/`);
+
                 return models.Post.findOne({
                     id: res.body.posts[0].id,
                     status: 'draft'
diff --git a/test/api-acceptance/admin/tags_spec.js b/test/api-acceptance/admin/tags_spec.js
index 0cc888d6ea..b31d8705e9 100644
--- a/test/api-acceptance/admin/tags_spec.js
+++ b/test/api-acceptance/admin/tags_spec.js
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ describe('Tag API', function () {
 
                 localUtils.API.checkResponse(jsonResponse.tags[0], 'tag', ['url']);
                 testUtils.API.isISO8601(jsonResponse.tags[0].created_at).should.be.true();
+
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('tags/')}${res.body.tags[0].id}/`);
             });
     });
 
@@ -132,6 +135,9 @@ describe('Tag API', function () {
                 jsonResponse.tags[0].visibility.should.eql('internal');
                 jsonResponse.tags[0].name.should.eql('#test');
                 jsonResponse.tags[0].slug.should.eql('hash-test');
+
+                should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('tags/')}${res.body.tags[0].id}/`);
             });
     });
 
diff --git a/test/api-acceptance/admin/webhooks_spec.js b/test/api-acceptance/admin/webhooks_spec.js
index b7ccd87f30..2c933741ce 100644
--- a/test/api-acceptance/admin/webhooks_spec.js
+++ b/test/api-acceptance/admin/webhooks_spec.js
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ describe('Webhooks API', function () {
                 jsonResponse.webhooks[0].name.should.equal(webhookData.name);
                 jsonResponse.webhooks[0].api_version.should.equal(webhookData.api_version);
                 jsonResponse.webhooks[0].integration_id.should.equal(webhookData.integration_id);
+
+                should.not.exist(res.headers.location);
             });
     });
 
diff --git a/test/regression/api/canary/admin/posts_spec.js b/test/regression/api/canary/admin/posts_spec.js
index 489e904355..123f9ce24b 100644
--- a/test/regression/api/canary/admin/posts_spec.js
+++ b/test/regression/api/canary/admin/posts_spec.js
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ describe('Posts API', function () {
                     should.exist(res.body.posts);
                     should.exist(res.body.posts[0].title);
                     res.body.posts[0].title.should.equal('(Untitled)');
+
+                    should.exist(res.headers.location);
+                    res.headers.location.should.equal(`http://127.0.0.1:2369${localUtils.API.getApiQuery('posts/')}${res.body.posts[0].id}/`);
                 });
         });
     });
diff --git a/test/unit/api/shared/headers_spec.js b/test/unit/api/shared/headers_spec.js
index a2323aee5d..e106a29c39 100644
--- a/test/unit/api/shared/headers_spec.js
+++ b/test/unit/api/shared/headers_spec.js
@@ -61,4 +61,83 @@ describe('Unit: api/shared/headers', function () {
                 });
         });
     });
+
+    describe('location header', function () {
+        it('adds header when all needed data is present', function () {
+            const apiResult = {
+                posts: [{
+                    id: 'id_value'
+                }]
+            };
+
+            const apiConfigHeaders = {};
+            const frame = {
+                docName: 'posts',
+                method: 'add',
+                original: {
+                    url: {
+                        host: 'example.com',
+                        pathname: `/api/canary/posts/`
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            return shared.headers.get(apiResult, apiConfigHeaders, frame)
+                .then((result) => {
+                    result.should.eql({
+                        // NOTE: the backslash in the end is important to avoid unecessary 301s using the header
+                        Location: 'https://example.com/api/canary/posts/id_value/'
+                    });
+                });
+        });
+
+        it('adds and resolves header to correct url when pathname does not contain backslash in the end', function () {
+            const apiResult = {
+                posts: [{
+                    id: 'id_value'
+                }]
+            };
+
+            const apiConfigHeaders = {};
+            const frame = {
+                docName: 'posts',
+                method: 'add',
+                original: {
+                    url: {
+                        host: 'example.com',
+                        pathname: `/api/canary/posts`
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            return shared.headers.get(apiResult, apiConfigHeaders, frame)
+                .then((result) => {
+                    result.should.eql({
+                        // NOTE: the backslash in the end is important to avoid unecessary 301s using the header
+                        Location: 'https://example.com/api/canary/posts/id_value/'
+                    });
+                });
+        });
+
+        it('does not add header when missing result values', function () {
+            const apiResult = {};
+
+            const apiConfigHeaders = {};
+            const frame = {
+                docName: 'posts',
+                method: 'add',
+                original: {
+                    url: {
+                        host: 'example.com',
+                        pathname: `/api/canary/posts/`
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            return shared.headers.get(apiResult, apiConfigHeaders, frame)
+                .then((result) => {
+                    result.should.eql({});
+                });
+        });
+    });
 });
diff --git a/test/unit/api/shared/http_spec.js b/test/unit/api/shared/http_spec.js
index d12c4828f6..e4723ac1d8 100644
--- a/test/unit/api/shared/http_spec.js
+++ b/test/unit/api/shared/http_spec.js
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ describe('Unit: api/shared/http', function () {
         req.body = {
             a: 'a'
         };
+        req.vhost = {
+            host: 'example.com'
+        };
+        req.url = 'https://example.com/ghost/api/canary/',
 
         res.status = sinon.stub();
         res.json = sinon.stub();