Wickford is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, four miles north-west of the town of Rayleigh, four miles north-east of the major town of Basildon, and 29 miles east of London. Wickford falls within the district council of Basildon, under the county council of Essex. It is in the SS12 postcode district. The post town for Wickford is Wickford.
Wickford is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Wickford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wickford is SS12 9AZ.
Wickford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SS12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SS12 postcode district.
The post town for Wickford is Wickford. Wickford is in the SS12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wickford.
The centre of Wickford is located at position 51.61321° latitude and 0.52076° longitude.
Latitude | 51.61321° |
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Longitude | 0.52076° |
The centre of Wickford is located at the grid reference easting 574628 and northing 193496 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 574628 |
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Northing | 193496 |
Position of Wickford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wickford to the centre of the town.
Position of Wickford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wickford to the centre of the city.