Sharpenhoe is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, three miles south-east of the town of Flitwick, six miles north of the major town of Luton, and 34 miles north-west of London. Sharpenhoe lies two miles north-west of the Hertfordshire border. Sharpenhoe falls within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire. It is in the MK45 postcode district. The post town for Sharpenhoe is Bedford.
Sharpenhoe is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Central Bedfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Bedfordshire |
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Historic County | Bedfordshire |
Administrative County | Central Bedfordshire |
Sharpenhoe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sharpenhoe is MK45 4SG.
Sharpenhoe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the MK45 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the MK45 postcode district.
The post town for Sharpenhoe is Bedford. Sharpenhoe is in the MK45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bedford.
The centre of Sharpenhoe is located at position 51.96445° latitude and -0.45507° longitude.
Latitude | 51.96445° |
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Longitude | -0.45507° |
The centre of Sharpenhoe is located at the grid reference easting 506241 and northing 230679 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 506241 |
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Northing | 230679 |
Position of Sharpenhoe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sharpenhoe to the centre of the town.
Position of Sharpenhoe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sharpenhoe to the centre of the city.