Cheshunt is located in the county of Hertfordshire, Eastern England, one mile north of the town of Waltham Cross, seven miles south-west of the major town of Harlow, and 13 miles north of London. Cheshunt lies just west of the Essex border. Cheshunt falls within the district council of Broxbourne, under the county council of Hertfordshire. It is in the EN8 postcode district. The post town for Cheshunt is Waltham Cross.
Cheshunt is in the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, the historic county of Hertfordshire, and the administrative county of Hertfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Hertfordshire |
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Historic County | Hertfordshire |
Administrative County | Hertfordshire |
Cheshunt is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hertfordshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Hertfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cheshunt is EN8 8NZ.
Cheshunt is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EN8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the EN8 postcode district.
The post town for Cheshunt is Waltham Cross. Cheshunt is in the EN8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Waltham Cross.
The centre of Cheshunt is located at position 51.70262° latitude and -0.04275° longitude.
Latitude | 51.70262° |
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Longitude | -0.04275° |
The centre of Cheshunt is located at the grid reference easting 535349 and northing 202244 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 535349 |
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Northing | 202244 |
Position of Cheshunt relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cheshunt to the centre of the town.
Position of Cheshunt relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cheshunt to the centre of the city.