Ruislip is located in the county of Greater London, London, five miles south-east of the town of Rickmansworth, six miles south of the major town of Watford, and 14 miles west of London. Ruislip lies two miles south-east of the Buckinghamshire border, and was historically in the county of Middlesex. Ruislip falls within the London borough council of Hillingdon, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the HA4 postcode district. The post town for Ruislip is Ruislip.
Ruislip is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Middlesex, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Middlesex |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Ruislip is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Greater London, and towards the westernmost extremity of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ruislip is HA4 7AR.
Ruislip is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HA4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HA4 postcode district.
The post town for Ruislip is Ruislip. Ruislip is in the HA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ruislip.
The centre of Ruislip is located at position 51.57691° latitude and -0.42711° longitude.
Latitude | 51.57691° |
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Longitude | -0.42711° |
The centre of Ruislip is located at the grid reference easting 509092 and northing 187621 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 509092 |
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Northing | 187621 |
Position of Ruislip relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ruislip to the centre of the town.
Position of Ruislip relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ruislip to the centre of the city.