Maidenhead is located in the county of Berkshire, South East England, four miles south-east of the town of Marlow, six miles west of the major town of Slough, and 25 miles west of London. Maidenhead lies just south of the Buckinghamshire border. Maidenhead falls within the unitary authority of Windsor and Maidenhead. It is in the SL6 postcode district. The post town for Maidenhead is Maidenhead.
Maidenhead is in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, the historic county of Berkshire, and the administrative county of Windsor and Maidenhead.
Ceremonial County | Berkshire |
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Historic County | Berkshire |
Administrative County | Windsor and Maidenhead |
Maidenhead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Berkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Berkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Maidenhead is SL6 1NF.
Maidenhead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SL6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SL6 postcode district.
The post town for Maidenhead is Maidenhead. Maidenhead is in the SL6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Maidenhead.
The centre of Maidenhead is located at position 51.52275° latitude and -0.72021° longitude.
Latitude | 51.52275° |
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Longitude | -0.72021° |
The centre of Maidenhead is located at the grid reference easting 488887 and northing 181202 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 488887 |
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Northing | 181202 |
Position of Maidenhead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Maidenhead to the centre of the town.
Position of Maidenhead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Maidenhead to the centre of the city.