Medstead is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, four miles west of the town of Alton, ten miles south of the major town of Basingstoke, and 49 miles south-west of London. Medstead falls within the district council of East Hampshire, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the GU34 postcode district. The post town for Medstead is Alton.
Medstead is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Medstead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Hampshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Medstead is GU34 5LW.
Medstead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GU34 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the GU34 postcode district.
The post town for Medstead is Alton. Medstead is in the GU34 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Alton.
The centre of Medstead is located at position 51.12933° latitude and -1.06403° longitude.
Latitude | 51.12933° |
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Longitude | -1.06403° |
The centre of Medstead is located at the grid reference easting 465592 and northing 137089 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 465592 |
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Northing | 137089 |
Position of Medstead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Medstead to the centre of the town.
Position of Medstead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Medstead to the centre of the city.