Chalton is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, two miles west of the town of Sandy, six miles east of the major town of Bedford, and 44 miles north of London. Chalton lies four miles south-west of the Cambridgeshire border. Chalton falls within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire. It is in the MK44 postcode district. The post town for Chalton is Bedford.
Chalton is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Central Bedfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Bedfordshire |
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Historic County | Bedfordshire |
Administrative County | Central Bedfordshire |
Chalton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Bedfordshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Chalton is MK44 3RA.
Chalton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the MK44 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the MK44 postcode district.
The post town for Chalton is Bedford. Chalton is in the MK44 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bedford.
The centre of Chalton is located at position 52.13811° latitude and -0.32812° longitude.
Latitude | 52.13811° |
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Longitude | -0.32812° |
The centre of Chalton is located at the grid reference easting 514518 and northing 250186 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 514518 |
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Northing | 250186 |
Position of Chalton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Chalton to the centre of the town.
Position of Chalton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Chalton to the centre of the city.