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Where is Carlton?

Carlton is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, five miles north of the town of Haverhill, 12 miles east of the major city of Cambridge, and 49 miles north-east of London. Carlton lies just west of the Suffolk border. Carlton falls within the district council of South Cambridgeshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the CB8 postcode district. The post town for Carlton is Newmarket.

Carlton on a map

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

Which county is Carlton in?

Carlton is in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Cambridgeshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.

Ceremonial CountyCambridgeshire
Historic CountyCambridgeshire
Administrative CountyCambridgeshire

Where is Carlton in Cambridgeshire?

Carlton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.

Map showing location of Carlton within Cambridgeshire
Location of Carlton within Cambridgeshire

What is the postcode for Carlton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Carlton is CB8 9JZ.

Where is Carlton in CB8?

Carlton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CB8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CB8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Carlton within CB8
Location of Carlton within CB8

What is the post town for Carlton?

The post town for Carlton is Newmarket. Carlton is in the CB8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newmarket.

What is the latitude and longitude of Carlton?

The centre of Carlton is located at position 52.15113° latitude and 0.39836° longitude.

Latitude52.15113°
Longitude0.39836°

What is the easting and northing of Carlton?

The centre of Carlton is located at the grid reference easting 564183 and northing 253029 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting564183
Northing253029

What are the nearest towns to Carlton?

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

north
5m
Carlton is 5 miles north of Haverhill
south
6m
Carlton is 6 miles south of Newmarket
north-west
9m
Carlton is 9 miles north-west of Clare
north-east
11m
Carlton is 11 miles north-east of Saffron Walden
south
13m
Carlton is 13 miles south of Soham
north
14m
Carlton is 14 miles north of Thaxted
south
14m
Carlton is 14 miles south of Mildenhall
south-west
15m
Carlton is 15 miles south-west of Bury St Edmunds
north-west
16m
Carlton is 16 miles north-west of Sudbury
west
16m
Carlton is 16 miles west of Acton

What are the nearest cities to Carlton?

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

east
12m
Carlton is 12 miles east of Cambridge
south
18m
Carlton is 18 miles south of Ely
north-west
28m
Carlton is 28 miles north-west of Colchester
north
29m
Carlton is 29 miles north of Chelmsford
south-east
40m
Carlton is 40 miles south-east of Peterborough
north-east
42m
Carlton is 42 miles north-east of St Albans
north
44m
Carlton is 44 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
north-east
49m
Carlton is 49 miles north-east of City of London
east
50m
Carlton is 50 miles east of Milton Keynes
north-east
50m
Carlton is 50 miles north-east of London