Dean is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles east of the town of Shepton Mallet, 14 miles south of the major city of Bath, 36 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 104 miles west of London. Dean lies seven miles west of the Wiltshire border. Dean falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA4 postcode district. The post town for Dean is Shepton Mallet.
Dean is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Dean is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dean is BA4 4RX.
Dean is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BA4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BA4 postcode district.
The post town for Dean is Shepton Mallet. Dean is in the BA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shepton Mallet.
The centre of Dean is located at position 51.19477° latitude and -2.46986° longitude.
Latitude | 51.19477° |
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Longitude | -2.46986° |
The centre of Dean is located at the grid reference easting 367264 and northing 144055 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 367264 |
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Northing | 144055 |
Position of Dean relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dean to the centre of the town.
Position of Dean relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dean to the centre of the city.