Sleaford is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, two miles north of the town of Bordon, 14 miles south-east of the major town of Basingstoke, and 41 miles south-west of London. Sleaford lies roughly one mile south-west of the Surrey border. Sleaford falls within the district council of East Hampshire, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the GU35 postcode district. The post town for Sleaford is Bordon.
Sleaford 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 |
Sleaford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Hampshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sleaford is GU35 9LH.
Sleaford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the GU35 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GU35 postcode district.
The post town for Sleaford is Bordon. Sleaford is in the GU35 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bordon.
The centre of Sleaford is located at position 51.13806° latitude and -0.85486° longitude.
Latitude | 51.13806° |
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Longitude | -0.85486° |
The centre of Sleaford is located at the grid reference easting 480213 and northing 138267 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 480213 |
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Northing | 138267 |
Position of Sleaford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sleaford to the centre of the town.
Position of Sleaford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sleaford to the centre of the city.