Where is Rayleigh?
Rayleigh is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, four miles south of the town of South Woodham Ferrers, six miles north-west of the major town of Southend-on-Sea, and 32 miles east of London. Rayleigh lies six miles north of the Kent border. Rayleigh falls within the district council of Rochford, under the county council of Essex. It is in the SS6 postcode district. The post town for Rayleigh is Rayleigh.
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Which county is Rayleigh in?
Rayleigh is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
| Ceremonial County | Essex |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Essex |
| Administrative County | Essex |
Where is Rayleigh in Essex?
Rayleigh is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.
What is the postcode for Rayleigh?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rayleigh is SS6 7EA.
Where is Rayleigh in SS6?
Rayleigh is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SS6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SS6 postcode district.
What is the post town for Rayleigh?
The post town for Rayleigh is Rayleigh. Rayleigh is in the SS6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Rayleigh.
What is the latitude and longitude of Rayleigh?
The centre of Rayleigh is located at position 51.58671° latitude and 0.60618° longitude.
| Latitude | 51.58671° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.60618° |
What is the easting and northing of Rayleigh?
The centre of Rayleigh is located at the grid reference easting 580646 and northing 190758 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 580646 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 190758 |
What are the nearest towns to Rayleigh?
Position of Rayleigh relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rayleigh to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Rayleigh?
Position of Rayleigh relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rayleigh to the centre of the city.
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