Fordstreet is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, five miles west of the major town of Colchester, and 48 miles north-east of London. Fordstreet lies three miles south-west of the Suffolk border. Fordstreet falls within the district council of Colchester, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO6 postcode district. The post town for Fordstreet is Colchester.
Fordstreet is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Fordstreet is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Fordstreet is CO6 3LN.
Fordstreet is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CO6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CO6 postcode district.
The post town for Fordstreet is Colchester. Fordstreet is in the CO6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Colchester.
The centre of Fordstreet is located at position 51.91152° latitude and 0.7908° longitude.
Latitude | 51.91152° |
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Longitude | 0.7908° |
The centre of Fordstreet is located at the grid reference easting 592052 and northing 227345 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 592052 |
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Northing | 227345 |
Position of Fordstreet relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fordstreet to the centre of the town.
Position of Fordstreet relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fordstreet to the centre of the city.