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Where is Gillingham?

Gillingham is located in the county of Norfolk, Eastern England, one mile north-west of the town of Beccles, 15 miles south-east of the major city of Norwich, and 97 miles north-east of London. Gillingham lies just north-east of the Suffolk border. Gillingham falls within the district council of South Norfolk, under the county council of Norfolk. It is in the NR34 postcode district. The post town for Gillingham is Beccles.

Gillingham on a map

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

Which county is Gillingham in?

Gillingham is in the ceremonial county of Norfolk, the historic county of Norfolk, and the administrative county of Norfolk.

Ceremonial CountyNorfolk
Historic CountyNorfolk
Administrative CountyNorfolk

Where is Gillingham in Norfolk?

Gillingham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Norfolk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Norfolk.

Map showing location of Gillingham within Norfolk
Location of Gillingham within Norfolk

What is the postcode for Gillingham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gillingham is NR34 0LA.

Where is Gillingham in NR34?

Gillingham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NR34 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NR34 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gillingham within NR34
Location of Gillingham within NR34

What is the post town for Gillingham?

The post town for Gillingham is Beccles. Gillingham is in the NR34 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Beccles.

What is the latitude and longitude of Gillingham?

The centre of Gillingham is located at position 52.47049° latitude and 1.54712° longitude.

Latitude52.47049°
Longitude1.54712°

What is the easting and northing of Gillingham?

The centre of Gillingham is located at the grid reference easting 641015 and northing 291755 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting641015
Northing291755

What are the nearest towns to Gillingham?

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

north-west
1m
Gillingham is 1 mile north-west of Beccles
east
5m
Gillingham is 5 miles east of Bungay
south-east
5m
Gillingham is 5 miles south-east of Loddon
west
9m
Gillingham is 9 miles west of Lowestoft
north
9m
Gillingham is 9 miles north of Halesworth
south-west
11m
Gillingham is 11 miles south-west of Gorleston-on-Sea
north-west
11m
Gillingham is 11 miles north-west of Southwold
north-east
11m
Gillingham is 11 miles north-east of Harleston
south-west
12m
Gillingham is 12 miles south-west of Great Yarmouth
south-west
14m
Gillingham is 14 miles south-west of Caister-on-Sea

What are the nearest cities to Gillingham?

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

south-east
15m
Gillingham is 15 miles south-east of Norwich
north-east
49m
Gillingham is 49 miles north-east of Colchester
east
55m
Gillingham is 55 miles east of Ely
east
63m
Gillingham is 63 miles east of Cambridge
north-east
68m
Gillingham is 68 miles north-east of Chelmsford
north-east
74m
Gillingham is 74 miles north-east of Southend-on-Sea
east
76m
Gillingham is 76 miles east of Peterborough
north
85m
Gillingham is 85 miles north of Canterbury
north-east
94m
Gillingham is 94 miles north-east of St Albans
north-east
96m
Gillingham is 96 miles north-east of City of London