Shillington is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, three miles south of the town of Shefford, eight miles north of the major town of Luton, and 34 miles north of London. Shillington lies just north-west of the Hertfordshire border. Shillington falls within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire. It is in the SG5 postcode district. The post town for Shillington is Hitchin.
Shillington 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 |
Shillington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shillington is SG5 3LQ.
Shillington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SG5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SG5 postcode district.
The post town for Shillington is Hitchin. Shillington is in the SG5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hitchin.
The centre of Shillington is located at position 51.99321° latitude and -0.36207° longitude.
Latitude | 51.99321° |
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Longitude | -0.36207° |
The centre of Shillington is located at the grid reference easting 512558 and northing 234018 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 512558 |
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Northing | 234018 |
Position of Shillington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shillington to the centre of the town.
Position of Shillington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shillington to the centre of the city.