Hickstead is located in the county of West Sussex, South East England, three miles west of the town of Burgess Hill, ten miles south of the major town of Crawley, and 38 miles south of London. Hickstead lies three miles west of the East Sussex border, and was historically in the county of Sussex. Hickstead falls within the district council of Mid Sussex, under the county council of West Sussex. It is in the RH17 postcode district. The post town for Hickstead is Haywards Heath.
Hickstead is in the ceremonial county of West Sussex, the historic county of Sussex, and the administrative county of West Sussex.
Ceremonial County | West Sussex |
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Historic County | Sussex |
Administrative County | West Sussex |
Hickstead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Sussex, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Sussex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hickstead is RH17 5NT.
Hickstead is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the RH17 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the RH17 postcode district.
The post town for Hickstead is Haywards Heath. Hickstead is in the RH17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Haywards Heath.
The centre of Hickstead is located at position 50.96805° latitude and -0.19507° longitude.
Latitude | 50.96805° |
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Longitude | -0.19507° |
The centre of Hickstead is located at the grid reference easting 526834 and northing 120288 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 526834 |
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Northing | 120288 |
Position of Hickstead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hickstead to the centre of the town.
Position of Hickstead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hickstead to the centre of the city.