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Where is Ashdon?

Ashdon is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, four miles north-east of the town of Saffron Walden, 13 miles south-east of the major city of Cambridge, and 42 miles north-east of London. Ashdon lies just south-east of the Cambridgeshire border. Ashdon falls within the district council of Uttlesford, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CB10 postcode district. The post town for Ashdon is Saffron Walden.

Ashdon on a map

Map showing extent of Ashdon as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Ashdon
Map showing location of Ashdon within the UK
Location of Ashdon within the UK

Which county is Ashdon in?

Ashdon is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.

Ceremonial CountyEssex
Historic CountyEssex
Administrative CountyEssex

Where is Ashdon in Essex?

Ashdon is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Essex, and towards the westernmost extremity of Essex.

Map showing location of Ashdon within Essex
Location of Ashdon within Essex

What is the postcode for Ashdon?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ashdon is CB10 2HA.

Where is Ashdon in CB10?

Ashdon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CB10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CB10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ashdon within CB10
Location of Ashdon within CB10

What is the post town for Ashdon?

The post town for Ashdon is Saffron Walden. Ashdon is in the CB10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Saffron Walden.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ashdon?

The centre of Ashdon is located at position 52.05492° latitude and 0.31317° longitude.

Latitude52.05492°
Longitude0.31317°

What is the easting and northing of Ashdon?

The centre of Ashdon is located at the grid reference easting 558697 and northing 242140 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting558697
Northing242140

What are the nearest towns to Ashdon?

Position of Ashdon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashdon to the centre of the town.

north-east
4m
Ashdon is 4 miles north-east of Saffron Walden
west
6m
Ashdon is 6 miles west of Haverhill
north
7m
Ashdon is 7 miles north of Thaxted
west
12m
Ashdon is 12 miles west of Clare
north-east
12m
Ashdon is 12 miles north-east of Stansted Mountfitchet
north
13m
Ashdon is 13 miles north of Great Dunmow
south
14m
Ashdon is 14 miles south of Newmarket
east
14m
Ashdon is 14 miles east of Royston
north-east
14m
Ashdon is 14 miles north-east of Bishop's Stortford
north-west
16m
Ashdon is 16 miles north-west of Halstead

What are the nearest cities to Ashdon?

Position of Ashdon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashdon to the centre of the city.

south-east
13m
Ashdon is 13 miles south-east of Cambridge
north
23m
Ashdon is 23 miles north of Chelmsford
south
24m
Ashdon is 24 miles south of Ely
west
28m
Ashdon is 28 miles west of Colchester
north-east
35m
Ashdon is 35 miles north-east of St Albans
north-west
39m
Ashdon is 39 miles north-west of Southend-on-Sea
north-east
41m
Ashdon is 41 miles north-east of City of London
north-east
42m
Ashdon is 42 miles north-east of London
north-east
43m
Ashdon is 43 miles north-east of City of Westminster
south-east
43m
Ashdon is 43 miles south-east of Peterborough