Flitwick is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, two miles south of the town of Ampthill, nine miles north of the major town of Luton, and 37 miles north-west of London. Flitwick lies five miles north-west of the Hertfordshire border. Flitwick falls within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire. It is in the MK45 postcode district. The post town for Flitwick is Bedford.
Flitwick 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 |
Flitwick is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Flitwick is MK45 1QY.
Flitwick is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the MK45 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the MK45 postcode district.
The post town for Flitwick is Bedford. Flitwick is in the MK45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bedford.
The centre of Flitwick is located at position 52.00314° latitude and -0.49521° longitude.
Latitude | 52.00314° |
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Longitude | -0.49521° |
The centre of Flitwick is located at the grid reference easting 503394 and northing 234924 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 503394 |
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Northing | 234924 |
Position of Flitwick relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Flitwick to the centre of the town.
Position of Flitwick relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Flitwick to the centre of the city.