Sawston is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, six miles south of the major city of Cambridge, and 44 miles north of London. Sawston lies three miles north-west of the Essex border. Sawston falls within the district council of South Cambridgeshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the CB22 postcode district. The post town for Sawston is Cambridge.
Sawston is in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Cambridgeshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.
Ceremonial County | Cambridgeshire |
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Historic County | Cambridgeshire |
Administrative County | Cambridgeshire |
Sawston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sawston is CB22 3TG.
Sawston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CB22 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CB22 postcode district.
The post town for Sawston is Cambridge. Sawston is in the CB22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cambridge.
The centre of Sawston is located at position 52.12271° latitude and 0.16975° longitude.
Latitude | 52.12271° |
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Longitude | 0.16975° |
The centre of Sawston is located at the grid reference easting 548640 and northing 249376 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 548640 |
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Northing | 249376 |
Position of Sawston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sawston to the centre of the town.
Position of Sawston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sawston to the centre of the city.