Ashley Heath is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles west of the town of Ringwood, eight miles north of the major town of Bournemouth, 73 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 88 miles south-west of London. Ashley Heath lies roughly one mile south-west of the Hampshire border, and was historically in the county of Hampshire. Ashley Heath falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH24 postcode district. The post town for Ashley Heath is Ringwood.
Ashley Heath is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Ashley Heath 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 Ashley Heath is BH24 2HZ.
Ashley Heath is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BH24 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BH24 postcode district.
The post town for Ashley Heath is Ringwood. Ashley Heath is in the BH24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ringwood.
The centre of Ashley Heath is located at position 50.83777° latitude and -1.83833° longitude.
Latitude | 50.83777° |
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Longitude | -1.83833° |
The centre of Ashley Heath is located at the grid reference easting 411481 and northing 104262 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 411481 |
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Northing | 104262 |
Position of Ashley Heath relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashley Heath to the centre of the town.
Position of Ashley Heath relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashley Heath to the centre of the city.