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Where is Borehamwood?

Borehamwood is located in the county of Hertfordshire, Eastern England, three miles south-east of the town of Radlett, five miles east of the major town of Watford, and 12 miles north-west of London. Borehamwood lies just north-west of the Greater London border. Borehamwood falls within the district council of Hertsmere, under the county council of Hertfordshire. It is in the WD6 postcode district. The post town for Borehamwood is Borehamwood.

Borehamwood on a map

Map showing extent of Borehamwood as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Borehamwood
Map showing location of Borehamwood within the UK
Location of Borehamwood within the UK

Which county is Borehamwood in?

Borehamwood is in the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, the historic county of Hertfordshire, and the administrative county of Hertfordshire.

Ceremonial CountyHertfordshire
Historic CountyHertfordshire
Administrative CountyHertfordshire

Where is Borehamwood in Hertfordshire?

Borehamwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hertfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Hertfordshire.

Map showing location of Borehamwood within Hertfordshire
Location of Borehamwood within Hertfordshire

What is the postcode for Borehamwood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Borehamwood is WD6 1TF.

Where is Borehamwood in WD6?

Borehamwood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WD6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WD6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Borehamwood within WD6
Location of Borehamwood within WD6

What is the post town for Borehamwood?

The post town for Borehamwood is Borehamwood. Borehamwood is in the WD6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Borehamwood.

What is the latitude and longitude of Borehamwood?

The centre of Borehamwood is located at position 51.6592° latitude and -0.26979° longitude.

Latitude51.6592°
Longitude-0.26979°

What is the easting and northing of Borehamwood?

The centre of Borehamwood is located at the grid reference easting 519776 and northing 197019 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting519776
Northing197019

What are the nearest towns to Borehamwood?

Position of Borehamwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Borehamwood to the centre of the town.

south-east
3m
Borehamwood is 3 miles south-east of Radlett
south-west
4m
Borehamwood is 4 miles south-west of Potters Bar
east
4m
Borehamwood is 4 miles east of Bushey
east
5m
Borehamwood is 5 miles east of Watford
south
8m
Borehamwood is 8 miles south of Hatfield
east
9m
Borehamwood is 9 miles east of Rickmansworth
west
10m
Borehamwood is 10 miles west of Cheshunt
west
10m
Borehamwood is 10 miles west of Waltham Cross
south
10m
Borehamwood is 10 miles south of Welwyn Garden City
east
11m
Borehamwood is 11 miles east of Chorleywood

What are the nearest cities to Borehamwood?

Position of Borehamwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Borehamwood to the centre of the city.

south-east
7m
Borehamwood is 7 miles south-east of St Albans
north-west
12m
Borehamwood is 12 miles north-west of London
north-west
13m
Borehamwood is 13 miles north-west of City of Westminster
north-west
13m
Borehamwood is 13 miles north-west of City of London
west
32m
Borehamwood is 32 miles west of Chelmsford
south-east
34m
Borehamwood is 34 miles south-east of Milton Keynes
south
41m
Borehamwood is 41 miles south of Cambridge
east
43m
Borehamwood is 43 miles east of Oxford
west
43m
Borehamwood is 43 miles west of Southend-on-Sea
west
53m
Borehamwood is 53 miles west of Colchester

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