Raunds is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, three miles north-east of the town of Irthlingborough, 15 miles north of the major town of Bedford, and 60 miles north of London. Raunds lies two miles west of the Cambridgeshire border. Raunds falls within the unitary authority of North Northamptonshire. It is in the NN9 postcode district. The post town for Raunds is Wellingborough.
Raunds is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of North Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | North Northamptonshire |
Raunds is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northamptonshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Raunds is NN9 6PH.
Raunds is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NN9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NN9 postcode district.
The post town for Raunds is Wellingborough. Raunds is in the NN9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wellingborough.
The centre of Raunds is located at position 52.34576° latitude and -0.53519° longitude.
Latitude | 52.34576° |
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Longitude | -0.53519° |
The centre of Raunds is located at the grid reference easting 499880 and northing 272974 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 499880 |
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Northing | 272974 |
Position of Raunds relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Raunds to the centre of the town.
Position of Raunds relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Raunds to the centre of the city.