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Where is Dean?

Dean is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles east of the town of Shepton Mallet, 14 miles south of the major city of Bath, 36 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 104 miles west of London. Dean lies seven miles west of the Wiltshire border. Dean falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA4 postcode district. The post town for Dean is Shepton Mallet.

Dean on a map

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

Which county is Dean in?

Dean is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Dean in Somerset?

Dean is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Dean within Somerset
Location of Dean within Somerset

What is the postcode for Dean?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dean is BA4 4RX.

Where is Dean in BA4?

Dean is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BA4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BA4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dean within BA4
Location of Dean within BA4

What is the post town for Dean?

The post town for Dean is Shepton Mallet. Dean is in the BA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shepton Mallet.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dean?

The centre of Dean is located at position 51.19477° latitude and -2.46986° longitude.

Latitude51.19477°
Longitude-2.46986°

What is the easting and northing of Dean?

The centre of Dean is located at the grid reference easting 367264 and northing 144055 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting367264
Northing144055

What are the nearest towns to Dean?

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

east
3m
Dean is 3 miles east of Shepton Mallet
north
6m
Dean is 6 miles north of Bruton
south
6m
Dean is 6 miles south of Midsomer Norton
south
7m
Dean is 7 miles south of Radstock
west
7m
Dean is 7 miles west of Frome
north
8m
Dean is 8 miles north of Castle Cary
north
10m
Dean is 10 miles north of Wincanton
east
11m
Dean is 11 miles east of Glastonbury
north-west
11m
Dean is 11 miles north-west of Mere
west
13m
Dean is 13 miles west of Warminster

What are the nearest cities to Dean?

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

east
8m
Dean is 8 miles east of Wells
south
14m
Dean is 14 miles south of Bath
south
19m
Dean is 19 miles south of Bristol
west
31m
Dean is 31 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
35m
Dean is 35 miles south-east of Newport
south-east
36m
Dean is 36 miles south-east of Cardiff
south
47m
Dean is 47 miles south of Gloucester
north-west
51m
Dean is 51 miles north-west of Southampton
west
51m
Dean is 51 miles west of Winchester
north-east
57m
Dean is 57 miles north-east of Exeter