Sandford is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, two miles south-east of the town of Ringwood, eight miles north-east of the major town of Bournemouth, 76 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 86 miles south-west of London. Sandford lies roughly one mile east of the Dorset border. Sandford falls within the district council of New Forest, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the BH24 postcode district. The post town for Sandford is Ringwood.
Sandford is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Sandford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sandford is BH24 3BS.
Sandford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH24 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BH24 postcode district.
The post town for Sandford is Ringwood. Sandford is in the BH24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ringwood.
The centre of Sandford is located at position 50.81659° latitude and -1.76929° longitude.
Latitude | 50.81659° |
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Longitude | -1.76929° |
The centre of Sandford is located at the grid reference easting 416349 and northing 101918 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 416349 |
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Northing | 101918 |
Position of Sandford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sandford to the centre of the town.
Position of Sandford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sandford to the centre of the city.