Wimbledon is located in the county of Greater London, London, five miles north of the town of Ewell, 17 miles north-east of the major town of Woking, and seven miles south-west of London. Wimbledon lies three miles north-east of the Surrey border, and was historically in the county of Surrey. Wimbledon falls within the London borough council of Merton, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the SW19 postcode district. The post town for Wimbledon is London.
Wimbledon is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Surrey, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Surrey |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Wimbledon is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Greater London, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wimbledon is SW19 1QB.
Wimbledon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SW19 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SW19 postcode district.
The post town for Wimbledon is London. Wimbledon is in the SW19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of London.
The centre of Wimbledon is located at position 51.42029° latitude and -0.20491° longitude.
Latitude | 51.42029° |
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Longitude | -0.20491° |
The centre of Wimbledon is located at the grid reference easting 524915 and northing 170559 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 524915 |
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Northing | 170559 |
Position of Wimbledon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wimbledon to the centre of the town.
Position of Wimbledon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wimbledon to the centre of the city.