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Where is Chicksands?

Chicksands is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, one mile west of the town of Shefford, eight miles south-east of the major town of Bedford, and 37 miles north of London. Chicksands lies four miles north-west of the Hertfordshire border. Chicksands falls within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire. It is in the SG17 postcode district. The post town for Chicksands is Shefford.

Chicksands on a map

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

Which county is Chicksands in?

Chicksands is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Central Bedfordshire.

Ceremonial CountyBedfordshire
Historic CountyBedfordshire
Administrative CountyCentral Bedfordshire

Where is Chicksands in Bedfordshire?

Chicksands is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.

Map showing location of Chicksands within Bedfordshire
Location of Chicksands within Bedfordshire

What is the postcode for Chicksands?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Chicksands is SG17 5XY.

Where is Chicksands in SG17?

Chicksands is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SG17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SG17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Chicksands within SG17
Location of Chicksands within SG17

What is the post town for Chicksands?

The post town for Chicksands is Shefford. Chicksands is in the SG17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shefford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Chicksands?

The centre of Chicksands is located at position 52.03673° latitude and -0.35959° longitude.

Latitude52.03673°
Longitude-0.35959°

What is the easting and northing of Chicksands?

The centre of Chicksands is located at the grid reference easting 512619 and northing 238861 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting512619
Northing238861

What are the nearest towns to Chicksands?

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

west
1m
Chicksands is 1 mile west of Shefford
south-west
5m
Chicksands is 5 miles south-west of Biggleswade
west
6m
Chicksands is 6 miles west of Stotfold
east
6m
Chicksands is 6 miles east of Ampthill
south-east
6m
Chicksands is 6 miles south-east of Wixams
north-east
6m
Chicksands is 6 miles north-east of Flitwick
north-west
7m
Chicksands is 7 miles north-west of Letchworth
north-west
7m
Chicksands is 7 miles north-west of Hitchin
south-west
7m
Chicksands is 7 miles south-west of Sandy
north-west
8m
Chicksands is 8 miles north-west of Baldock

What are the nearest cities to Chicksands?

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

east
17m
Chicksands is 17 miles east of Milton Keynes
north
20m
Chicksands is 20 miles north of St Albans
south-west
23m
Chicksands is 23 miles south-west of Cambridge
south-west
36m
Chicksands is 36 miles south-west of Ely
south
37m
Chicksands is 37 miles south of Peterborough
north
38m
Chicksands is 38 miles north of City of London
north
38m
Chicksands is 38 miles north of London
north
38m
Chicksands is 38 miles north of City of Westminster
north-west
41m
Chicksands is 41 miles north-west of Chelmsford
north-east
43m
Chicksands is 43 miles north-east of Oxford