West Dean is located in the county of West Sussex, South East England, five miles north of the city of Chichester, 16 miles north-east of the major city of Portsmouth, and 51 miles south-west of London. West Dean lies seven miles south-east of the Hampshire border, and was historically in the county of Sussex. West Dean falls within the district council of Chichester, under the county council of West Sussex. It is in the PO18 postcode district. The post town for West Dean is Chichester.
West Dean is in the ceremonial county of West Sussex, the historic county of Sussex, and the administrative county of West Sussex.
Ceremonial County | West Sussex |
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Historic County | Sussex |
Administrative County | West Sussex |
West Dean is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Sussex, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Sussex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Dean is PO18 0TB.
West Dean is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PO18 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PO18 postcode district.
The post town for West Dean is Chichester. West Dean is in the PO18 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chichester.
The centre of West Dean is located at position 50.9056° latitude and -0.77797° longitude.
Latitude | 50.9056° |
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Longitude | -0.77797° |
The centre of West Dean is located at the grid reference easting 486021 and northing 112503 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 486021 |
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Northing | 112503 |
Position of West Dean relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Dean to the centre of the town.
Position of West Dean relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Dean to the centre of the city.