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Where is Colesden?

Colesden is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, four miles south-west of the town of St Neots, six miles north-east of the major town of Bedford, and 47 miles north of London. Colesden lies three miles south-west of the Cambridgeshire border. Colesden falls within the unitary authority of Bedford. It is in the MK44 postcode district. The post town for Colesden is Bedford.

Colesden on a map

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

Which county is Colesden in?

Colesden is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Bedford.

Ceremonial CountyBedfordshire
Historic CountyBedfordshire
Administrative CountyBedford

Where is Colesden in Bedfordshire?

Colesden is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.

Map showing location of Colesden within Bedfordshire
Location of Colesden within Bedfordshire

What is the postcode for Colesden?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Colesden is MK44 3DH.

Where is Colesden in MK44?

Colesden is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the MK44 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the MK44 postcode district.

Map showing location of Colesden within MK44
Location of Colesden within MK44

What is the post town for Colesden?

The post town for Colesden is Bedford. Colesden is in the MK44 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bedford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Colesden?

The centre of Colesden is located at position 52.18925° latitude and -0.34988° longitude.

Latitude52.18925°
Longitude-0.34988°

What is the easting and northing of Colesden?

The centre of Colesden is located at the grid reference easting 512900 and northing 255839 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting512900
Northing255839

What are the nearest towns to Colesden?

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

south-west
4m
Colesden is 4 miles south-west of St Neots
north-west
5m
Colesden is 5 miles north-west of Sandy
north-east
6m
Colesden is 6 miles north-east of Bedford
north-west
7m
Colesden is 7 miles north-west of Potton
north-west
8m
Colesden is 8 miles north-west of Biggleswade
north-east
8m
Colesden is 8 miles north-east of Kempston
north-east
8m
Colesden is 8 miles north-east of Wixams
north
10m
Colesden is 10 miles north of Shefford
south-west
12m
Colesden is 12 miles south-west of Godmanchester
south-west
12m
Colesden is 12 miles south-west of Huntingdon

What are the nearest cities to Colesden?

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

north-east
20m
Colesden is 20 miles north-east of Milton Keynes
west
20m
Colesden is 20 miles west of Cambridge
south
27m
Colesden is 27 miles south of Peterborough
south-west
30m
Colesden is 30 miles south-west of Ely
north
30m
Colesden is 30 miles north of St Albans
south-east
45m
Colesden is 45 miles south-east of Leicester
north-west
47m
Colesden is 47 miles north-west of Chelmsford
north
48m
Colesden is 48 miles north of City of London
north
48m
Colesden is 48 miles north of London
north
49m
Colesden is 49 miles north of City of Westminster