Peldon is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, three miles north-west of the town of West Mersea, five miles south of the major town of Colchester, and 48 miles north-east of London. Peldon falls within the district council of Colchester, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO5 postcode district. The post town for Peldon is Colchester.
Peldon is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Peldon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Essex, and towards the easternmost extremity of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Peldon is CO5 7QR.
Peldon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CO5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CO5 postcode district.
The post town for Peldon is Colchester. Peldon is in the CO5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Colchester.
The centre of Peldon is located at position 51.81092° latitude and 0.88647° longitude.
Latitude | 51.81092° |
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Longitude | 0.88647° |
The centre of Peldon is located at the grid reference easting 599074 and northing 216416 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 599074 |
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Northing | 216416 |
Position of Peldon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Peldon to the centre of the town.
Position of Peldon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Peldon to the centre of the city.