Cheltenham is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, six miles south-west of the town of Winchcombe, 55 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 88 miles west of London. Cheltenham falls within the district council of Cheltenham, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL50 postcode district. The post town for Cheltenham is Cheltenham.
Cheltenham is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Cheltenham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cheltenham is GL50 3NU.
Cheltenham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL50 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GL50 postcode district.
The post town for Cheltenham is Cheltenham. Cheltenham is in the GL50 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cheltenham.
The centre of Cheltenham is located at position 51.90074° latitude and -2.07669° longitude.
Latitude | 51.90074° |
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Longitude | -2.07669° |
The centre of Cheltenham is located at the grid reference easting 394820 and northing 222468 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 394820 |
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Northing | 222468 |
Position of Cheltenham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cheltenham to the centre of the town.
Position of Cheltenham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cheltenham to the centre of the city.