Hanscombe End is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, four miles south-west of the town of Shefford, eight miles north of the major town of Luton, and 34 miles north of London. Hanscombe End lies just north-west of the Hertfordshire border. Hanscombe End falls within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire. It is in the SG5 postcode district. The post town for Hanscombe End is Hitchin.
Hanscombe End is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Central Bedfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Bedfordshire |
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Historic County | Bedfordshire |
Administrative County | Central Bedfordshire |
Hanscombe End is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hanscombe End is SG5 3HJ.
Hanscombe End is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SG5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SG5 postcode district.
The post town for Hanscombe End is Hitchin. Hanscombe End is in the SG5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hitchin.
The centre of Hanscombe End is located at position 51.99095° latitude and -0.37615° longitude.
Latitude | 51.99095° |
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Longitude | -0.37615° |
The centre of Hanscombe End is located at the grid reference easting 511597 and northing 233745 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 511597 |
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Northing | 233745 |
Position of Hanscombe End relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hanscombe End to the centre of the town.
Position of Hanscombe End relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hanscombe End to the centre of the city.