Oakley is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, three miles north-west of the major town of Bedford, and 48 miles north of London. Oakley lies four miles north-east of the Buckinghamshire border. Oakley falls within the unitary authority of Bedford. It is in the MK43 postcode district. The post town for Oakley is Bedford.
Oakley is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Bedford.
Ceremonial County | Bedfordshire |
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Historic County | Bedfordshire |
Administrative County | Bedford |
Oakley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Bedfordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Oakley is MK43 7SA.
Oakley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the MK43 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the MK43 postcode district.
The post town for Oakley is Bedford. Oakley is in the MK43 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bedford.
The centre of Oakley is located at position 52.17276° latitude and -0.52621° longitude.
Latitude | 52.17276° |
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Longitude | -0.52621° |
The centre of Oakley is located at the grid reference easting 500884 and northing 253745 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 500884 |
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Northing | 253745 |
Position of Oakley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Oakley to the centre of the town.
Position of Oakley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Oakley to the centre of the city.