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Where is Great Saxham?

Great Saxham is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, four miles west of the town of Bury St Edmunds, 21 miles east of the major city of Cambridge, and 60 miles north-east of London. Great Saxham lies five miles east of the Cambridgeshire border. Great Saxham falls within the district council of West Suffolk, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the IP29 postcode district. The post town for Great Saxham is Bury St. Edmunds.

Great Saxham on a map

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

Which county is Great Saxham in?

Great Saxham 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 Saxham in Suffolk?

Great Saxham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Suffolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Suffolk.

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

What is the postcode for Great Saxham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Saxham is IP29 5JR.

Where is Great Saxham in IP29?

Great Saxham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IP29 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IP29 postcode district.

Map showing location of Great Saxham within IP29
Location of Great Saxham within IP29

What is the post town for Great Saxham?

The post town for Great Saxham is Bury St. Edmunds. Great Saxham is in the IP29 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bury St. Edmunds.

What is the latitude and longitude of Great Saxham?

The centre of Great Saxham is located at position 52.24453° latitude and 0.62013° longitude.

Latitude52.24453°
Longitude0.62013°

What is the easting and northing of Great Saxham?

The centre of Great Saxham is located at the grid reference easting 578978 and northing 263939 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting578978
Northing263939

What are the nearest towns to Great Saxham?

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

west
4m
Great Saxham is 4 miles west of Bury St Edmunds
south-east
8m
Great Saxham is 8 miles south-east of Mildenhall
east
9m
Great Saxham is 9 miles east of Newmarket
north
12m
Great Saxham is 12 miles north of Clare
south-west
13m
Great Saxham is 13 miles south-west of Thetford
south-east
13m
Great Saxham is 13 miles south-east of Soham
north-west
13m
Great Saxham is 13 miles north-west of Acton
north-east
14m
Great Saxham is 14 miles north-east of Haverhill
south
14m
Great Saxham is 14 miles south of Brandon
north
15m
Great Saxham is 15 miles north of Sudbury

What are the nearest cities to Great Saxham?

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

south-east
19m
Great Saxham is 19 miles south-east of Ely
east
21m
Great Saxham is 21 miles east of Cambridge
north-west
27m
Great Saxham is 27 miles north-west of Colchester
north
36m
Great Saxham is 36 miles north of Chelmsford
south-west
39m
Great Saxham is 39 miles south-west of Norwich
south-east
43m
Great Saxham is 43 miles south-east of Peterborough
north
49m
Great Saxham is 49 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
north-east
53m
Great Saxham is 53 miles north-east of St Albans
north-east
59m
Great Saxham is 59 miles north-east of City of London
east
60m
Great Saxham is 60 miles east of Milton Keynes