The Flints is located in the county of Hertfordshire, Eastern England, three miles south-west of the town of Hitchin, four miles north-east of the major town of Luton, and 30 miles north of London. The Flints lies two miles south-east of the Bedfordshire border. The Flints falls within the district council of North Hertfordshire, under the county council of Hertfordshire. It is in the SG5 postcode district. The post town for The Flints is Hitchin.
The Flints is in the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, the historic county of Hertfordshire, and the administrative county of Hertfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Hertfordshire |
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Historic County | Hertfordshire |
Administrative County | Hertfordshire |
The Flints is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Hertfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Hertfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of The Flints is SG5 3DR.
The Flints is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SG5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SG5 postcode district.
The post town for The Flints is Hitchin. The Flints is in the SG5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hitchin.
The centre of The Flints is located at position 51.92841° latitude and -0.35185° longitude.
Latitude | 51.92841° |
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Longitude | -0.35185° |
The centre of The Flints is located at the grid reference easting 513423 and northing 226827 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 513423 |
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Northing | 226827 |
Position of The Flints relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of The Flints to the centre of the town.
Position of The Flints relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of The Flints to the centre of the city.