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Where is Great Ashfield?

Great Ashfield is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, six miles north-west of the town of Stowmarket, 17 miles north-west of the major town of Ipswich, and 69 miles north-east of London. Great Ashfield falls within the district council of Mid Suffolk, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the IP31 postcode district. The post town for Great Ashfield is Bury St. Edmunds.

Great Ashfield on a map

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

Which county is Great Ashfield in?

Great Ashfield is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.

Ceremonial CountySuffolk
Historic CountySuffolk
Administrative CountySuffolk

Where is Great Ashfield in Suffolk?

Great Ashfield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Suffolk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Suffolk.

Map showing location of Great Ashfield within Suffolk
Location of Great Ashfield within Suffolk

What is the postcode for Great Ashfield?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Ashfield is IP31 3HN.

Where is Great Ashfield in IP31?

Great Ashfield is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the IP31 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IP31 postcode district.

Map showing location of Great Ashfield within IP31
Location of Great Ashfield within IP31

What is the post town for Great Ashfield?

The post town for Great Ashfield is Bury St. Edmunds. Great Ashfield is in the IP31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bury St. Edmunds.

What is the latitude and longitude of Great Ashfield?

The centre of Great Ashfield is located at position 52.26698° latitude and 0.92563° longitude.

Latitude52.26698°
Longitude0.92563°

What is the easting and northing of Great Ashfield?

The centre of Great Ashfield is located at the grid reference easting 599730 and northing 267234 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting599730
Northing267234

What are the nearest towns to Great Ashfield?

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

north-west
6m
Great Ashfield is 6 miles north-west of Stowmarket
east
9m
Great Ashfield is 9 miles east of Bury St Edmunds
north-west
9m
Great Ashfield is 9 miles north-west of Needham Market
south-west
10m
Great Ashfield is 10 miles south-west of Eye
south-west
11m
Great Ashfield is 11 miles south-west of Diss
south-east
13m
Great Ashfield is 13 miles south-east of Thetford
north-east
15m
Great Ashfield is 15 miles north-east of Acton
north
16m
Great Ashfield is 16 miles north of Hadleigh
north-west
17m
Great Ashfield is 17 miles north-west of Ipswich
south
18m
Great Ashfield is 18 miles south of Attleborough

What are the nearest cities to Great Ashfield?

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

north
26m
Great Ashfield is 26 miles north of Colchester
south-west
29m
Great Ashfield is 29 miles south-west of Norwich
east
30m
Great Ashfield is 30 miles east of Ely
east
34m
Great Ashfield is 34 miles east of Cambridge
north-east
41m
Great Ashfield is 41 miles north-east of Chelmsford
north
51m
Great Ashfield is 51 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
east
54m
Great Ashfield is 54 miles east of Peterborough
north-east
65m
Great Ashfield is 65 miles north-east of St Albans
north-east
68m
Great Ashfield is 68 miles north-east of City of London
north
69m
Great Ashfield is 69 miles north of Canterbury