East Grimstead is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, five miles east of the city of Salisbury, 16 miles north-west of the major city of Southampton, 71 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 74 miles south-west of London. East Grimstead lies two miles west of the Hampshire border. East Grimstead falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SP5 postcode district. The post town for East Grimstead is Salisbury.
East Grimstead is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.
Ceremonial County | Wiltshire |
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Historic County | Wiltshire |
Administrative County | Wiltshire |
East Grimstead is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Wiltshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wiltshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of East Grimstead is SP5 3RU.
East Grimstead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SP5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SP5 postcode district.
The post town for East Grimstead is Salisbury. East Grimstead is in the SP5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Salisbury.
The centre of East Grimstead is located at position 51.05064° latitude and -1.6786° longitude.
Latitude | 51.05064° |
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Longitude | -1.6786° |
The centre of East Grimstead is located at the grid reference easting 422625 and northing 127970 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 422625 |
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Northing | 127970 |
Position of East Grimstead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of East Grimstead to the centre of the town.
Position of East Grimstead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of East Grimstead to the centre of the city.