Slapton is located in the county of Buckinghamshire, South East England, three miles south of the town of Leighton Buzzard, ten miles west of the major town of Luton, and 33 miles north-west of London. Slapton lies just south-west of the Bedfordshire border. Slapton falls within the unitary authority of Buckinghamshire. It is in the LU7 postcode district. The post town for Slapton is Leighton Buzzard.
Slapton is in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, the historic county of Buckinghamshire, and the administrative county of Buckinghamshire.
Ceremonial County | Buckinghamshire |
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Historic County | Buckinghamshire |
Administrative County | Buckinghamshire |
Slapton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Buckinghamshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Buckinghamshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Slapton is LU7 9BU.
Slapton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LU7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LU7 postcode district.
The post town for Slapton is Leighton Buzzard. Slapton is in the LU7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leighton Buzzard.
The centre of Slapton is located at position 51.87771° latitude and -0.64425° longitude.
Latitude | 51.87771° |
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Longitude | -0.64425° |
The centre of Slapton is located at the grid reference easting 493424 and northing 220773 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 493424 |
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Northing | 220773 |
Position of Slapton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Slapton to the centre of the town.
Position of Slapton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Slapton to the centre of the city.