Chalton is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, two miles north-east of the town of Houghton Regis, five miles north-west of the major town of Luton, and 33 miles north-west of London. Chalton lies four miles north-west of the Hertfordshire border. Chalton falls within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire. It is in the LU4 postcode district. The post town for Chalton is Luton.
Chalton is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Central Bedfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Bedfordshire |
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Historic County | Bedfordshire |
Administrative County | Central Bedfordshire |
Chalton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Chalton is LU4 9UN.
Chalton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LU4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LU4 postcode district.
The post town for Chalton is Luton. Chalton is in the LU4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Luton.
The centre of Chalton is located at position 51.92783° latitude and -0.50139° longitude.
Latitude | 51.92783° |
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Longitude | -0.50139° |
The centre of Chalton is located at the grid reference easting 503143 and northing 226539 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 503143 |
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Northing | 226539 |
Position of Chalton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Chalton to the centre of the town.
Position of Chalton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Chalton to the centre of the city.