Hawstead is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, three miles south of the town of Bury St Edmunds, 21 miles north-west of the major town of Ipswich, and 59 miles north-east of London. Hawstead 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 Hawstead is Bury St. Edmunds.
Hawstead is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.
Ceremonial County | Suffolk |
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Historic County | Suffolk |
Administrative County | Suffolk |
Hawstead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Suffolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Suffolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hawstead is IP29 5NL.
Hawstead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IP29 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IP29 postcode district.
The post town for Hawstead is Bury St. Edmunds. Hawstead is in the IP29 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bury St. Edmunds.
The centre of Hawstead is located at position 52.19815° latitude and 0.71908° longitude.
Latitude | 52.19815° |
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Longitude | 0.71908° |
The centre of Hawstead is located at the grid reference easting 585926 and northing 259031 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 585926 |
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Northing | 259031 |
Position of Hawstead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hawstead to the centre of the town.
Position of Hawstead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hawstead to the centre of the city.