Hornchurch is located in the county of Greater London, London, six miles south-west of the town of Brentwood, ten miles west of the major town of Basildon, and 15 miles east of London. Hornchurch lies three miles south-west of the Essex border, and was historically in the county of Essex. Hornchurch falls within the London borough council of Havering, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the RM11 postcode district. The post town for Hornchurch is Hornchurch.
Hornchurch is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Hornchurch is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Greater London, and towards the easternmost extremity of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hornchurch is RM11 3YB.
Hornchurch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the RM11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the RM11 postcode district.
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The post town for Hornchurch is Hornchurch. Hornchurch is in the RM11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hornchurch.
The centre of Hornchurch is located at position 51.56189° latitude and 0.22063° longitude.
Latitude | 51.56189° |
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Longitude | 0.22063° |
The centre of Hornchurch is located at the grid reference easting 554024 and northing 187115 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 554024 |
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Northing | 187115 |
Position of Hornchurch relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hornchurch to the centre of the town.
Position of Hornchurch relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hornchurch to the centre of the city.