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Where is Greensted?

Greensted is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, one mile west of the town of Chipping Ongar, seven miles south-east of the major town of Harlow, and 20 miles north-east of London. Greensted lies five miles north-east of the Greater London border. Greensted falls within the district council of Epping Forest, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CM5 postcode district. The post town for Greensted is Ongar.

Greensted on a map

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

Which county is Greensted in?

Greensted is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.

Ceremonial CountyEssex
Historic CountyEssex
Administrative CountyEssex

Where is Greensted in Essex?

Greensted is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Essex, and towards the westernmost extremity of Essex.

Map showing location of Greensted within Essex
Location of Greensted within Essex

What is the postcode for Greensted?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Greensted is CM5 9LB.

Where is Greensted in CM5?

Greensted is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CM5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CM5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Greensted within CM5
Location of Greensted within CM5

What is the post town for Greensted?

The post town for Greensted is Ongar. Greensted is in the CM5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ongar.

What is the latitude and longitude of Greensted?

The centre of Greensted is located at position 51.70369° latitude and 0.22731° longitude.

Latitude51.70369°
Longitude0.22731°

What is the easting and northing of Greensted?

The centre of Greensted is located at the grid reference easting 554006 and northing 202898 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting554006
Northing202898

What are the nearest towns to Greensted?

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

west
1m
Greensted is 1 mile west of Chipping Ongar
east
5m
Greensted is 5 miles east of Epping
north-west
7m
Greensted is 7 miles north-west of Brentwood
south-east
7m
Greensted is 7 miles south-east of Harlow
north-east
8m
Greensted is 8 miles north-east of Loughton
south-east
8m
Greensted is 8 miles south-east of Sawbridgeworth
north-east
9m
Greensted is 9 miles north-east of Chigwell
east
9m
Greensted is 9 miles east of Waltham Abbey
north-west
10m
Greensted is 10 miles north-west of Billericay
east
11m
Greensted is 11 miles east of Hoddesdon

What are the nearest cities to Greensted?

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

west
11m
Greensted is 11 miles west of Chelmsford
north-east
19m
Greensted is 19 miles north-east of City of London
north-east
20m
Greensted is 20 miles north-east of London
north-east
21m
Greensted is 21 miles north-east of City of Westminster
north-west
24m
Greensted is 24 miles north-west of Southend-on-Sea
east
25m
Greensted is 25 miles east of St Albans
south-west
32m
Greensted is 32 miles south-west of Colchester
south
35m
Greensted is 35 miles south of Cambridge
north-west
47m
Greensted is 47 miles north-west of Canterbury
south-east
48m
Greensted is 48 miles south-east of Milton Keynes