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Where is Crawley?

Crawley is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, two miles east of the town of Dursley, 12 miles south of the major city of Gloucester, 40 miles east of Cardiff, and 94 miles west of London. Crawley lies seven miles north-west of the Wiltshire border. Crawley falls within the district council of Stroud, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL11 postcode district.

Crawley on a map

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

Which county is Crawley in?

Crawley is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountyGloucestershire

Where is Crawley in Gloucestershire?

Crawley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Crawley within Gloucestershire
Location of Crawley within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Crawley?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Crawley is GL11 5BJ.

Where is Crawley in GL11?

Crawley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Crawley within GL11
Location of Crawley within GL11

What is the latitude and longitude of Crawley?

The centre of Crawley is located at position 51.68899° latitude and -2.30408° longitude.

Latitude51.68899°
Longitude-2.30408°

What is the easting and northing of Crawley?

The centre of Crawley is located at the grid reference easting 379076 and northing 198958 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting379076
Northing198958

What are the nearest towns to Crawley?

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

east
2m
Crawley is 2 miles east of Dursley
west
4m
Crawley is 4 miles west of Nailsworth
south
4m
Crawley is 4 miles south of Stonehouse
north-east
4m
Crawley is 4 miles north-east of Wotton-under-Edge
west
5m
Crawley is 5 miles west of Minchinhampton
south-west
5m
Crawley is 5 miles south-west of Stroud
north-west
7m
Crawley is 7 miles north-west of Tetbury
south-west
8m
Crawley is 8 miles south-west of Painswick
east
10m
Crawley is 10 miles east of Lydney
north-east
11m
Crawley is 11 miles north-east of Thornbury

What are the nearest cities to Crawley?

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

south
12m
Crawley is 12 miles south of Gloucester
north-east
21m
Crawley is 21 miles north-east of Bristol
north
21m
Crawley is 21 miles north of Bath
east
31m
Crawley is 31 miles east of Newport
south-east
31m
Crawley is 31 miles south-east of Hereford
south
35m
Crawley is 35 miles south of Worcester
north-east
36m
Crawley is 36 miles north-east of Wells
east
40m
Crawley is 40 miles east of Cardiff
west
45m
Crawley is 45 miles west of Oxford
north-west
48m
Crawley is 48 miles north-west of Salisbury