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Where is Melchbourne?

Melchbourne is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, four miles east of the town of Rushden, ten miles north of the major town of Bedford, and 55 miles north of London. Melchbourne lies two miles east of the Northamptonshire border. Melchbourne falls within the unitary authority of Bedford. It is in the MK44 postcode district. The post town for Melchbourne is Bedford.

Melchbourne on a map

Map showing extent of Melchbourne as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Melchbourne
Map showing location of Melchbourne within the UK
Location of Melchbourne within the UK

Which county is Melchbourne in?

Melchbourne is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Bedford.

Ceremonial CountyBedfordshire
Historic CountyBedfordshire
Administrative CountyBedford

Where is Melchbourne in Bedfordshire?

Melchbourne is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.

Map showing location of Melchbourne within Bedfordshire
Location of Melchbourne within Bedfordshire

What is the postcode for Melchbourne?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Melchbourne is MK44 1BQ.

Where is Melchbourne in MK44?

Melchbourne is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the MK44 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the MK44 postcode district.

Map showing location of Melchbourne within MK44
Location of Melchbourne within MK44

What is the post town for Melchbourne?

The post town for Melchbourne is Bedford. Melchbourne is in the MK44 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bedford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Melchbourne?

The centre of Melchbourne is located at position 52.28043° latitude and -0.49364° longitude.

Latitude52.28043°
Longitude-0.49364°

What is the easting and northing of Melchbourne?

The centre of Melchbourne is located at the grid reference easting 502862 and northing 265767 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting502862
Northing265767

What are the nearest towns to Melchbourne?

Position of Melchbourne relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Melchbourne to the centre of the town.

east
4m
Melchbourne is 4 miles east of Rushden
east
5m
Melchbourne is 5 miles east of Higham Ferrers
south
5m
Melchbourne is 5 miles south of Raunds
south-east
6m
Melchbourne is 6 miles south-east of Irthlingborough
south
8m
Melchbourne is 8 miles south of Thrapston
east
9m
Melchbourne is 9 miles east of Wellingborough
south-east
10m
Melchbourne is 10 miles south-east of Burton Latimer
north
10m
Melchbourne is 10 miles north of Bedford
west
10m
Melchbourne is 10 miles west of St Neots
north
11m
Melchbourne is 11 miles north of Kempston

What are the nearest cities to Melchbourne?

Position of Melchbourne relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Melchbourne to the centre of the city.

north-east
20m
Melchbourne is 20 miles north-east of Milton Keynes
south-west
23m
Melchbourne is 23 miles south-west of Peterborough
west
27m
Melchbourne is 27 miles west of Cambridge
west
33m
Melchbourne is 33 miles west of Ely
south-east
36m
Melchbourne is 36 miles south-east of Leicester
north
37m
Melchbourne is 37 miles north of St Albans
east
44m
Melchbourne is 44 miles east of Coventry
north-east
49m
Melchbourne is 49 miles north-east of Oxford
south-east
54m
Melchbourne is 54 miles south-east of Nottingham
north
56m
Melchbourne is 56 miles north of City of London