Polstead Heath is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, two miles south-west of the town of Hadleigh, nine miles north of the major town of Colchester, and 57 miles north-east of London. Polstead Heath lies three miles north-east of the Essex border. Polstead Heath falls within the district council of Babergh, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the CO6 postcode district. The post town for Polstead Heath is Colchester.
Polstead Heath is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.
Ceremonial County | Suffolk |
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Historic County | Suffolk |
Administrative County | Suffolk |
Polstead Heath is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Suffolk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Suffolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Polstead Heath is CO6 5BB.
Polstead Heath is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CO6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CO6 postcode district.
The post town for Polstead Heath is Colchester. Polstead Heath is in the CO6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Colchester.
The centre of Polstead Heath is located at position 52.02299° latitude and 0.9114° longitude.
Latitude | 52.02299° |
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Longitude | 0.9114° |
The centre of Polstead Heath is located at the grid reference easting 599849 and northing 240065 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 599849 |
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Northing | 240065 |
Position of Polstead Heath relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Polstead Heath to the centre of the town.
Position of Polstead Heath relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Polstead Heath to the centre of the city.