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Where is Denton?

Denton is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, seven miles east of the town of Oundle, seven miles south of the major city of Peterborough, and 67 miles north of London. Denton lies roughly one mile north-east of the Northamptonshire border, and was historically in the county of Huntingdonshire. Denton falls within the district council of Huntingdonshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the PE7 postcode district. The post town for Denton is Peterborough.

Denton on a map

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

Which county is Denton in?

Denton is in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Huntingdonshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.

Ceremonial CountyCambridgeshire
Historic CountyHuntingdonshire
Administrative CountyCambridgeshire

Where is Denton in Cambridgeshire?

Denton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cambridgeshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.

Map showing location of Denton within Cambridgeshire
Location of Denton within Cambridgeshire

What is the postcode for Denton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Denton is PE7 3SD.

Where is Denton in PE7?

Denton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PE7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PE7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Denton within PE7
Location of Denton within PE7

What is the post town for Denton?

The post town for Denton is Peterborough. Denton is in the PE7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Peterborough.

What is the latitude and longitude of Denton?

The centre of Denton is located at position 52.47631° latitude and -0.30964° longitude.

Latitude52.47631°
Longitude-0.30964°

What is the easting and northing of Denton?

The centre of Denton is located at the grid reference easting 514905 and northing 287830 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting514905
Northing287830

What are the nearest towns to Denton?

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

east
7m
Denton is 7 miles east of Oundle
west
9m
Denton is 9 miles west of Ramsey
south-west
9m
Denton is 9 miles south-west of Whittlesey
north-east
11m
Denton is 11 miles north-east of Thrapston
north-west
11m
Denton is 11 miles north-west of Huntingdon
north-west
12m
Denton is 12 miles north-west of Godmanchester
north-east
13m
Denton is 13 miles north-east of Raunds
south
14m
Denton is 14 miles south of Market Deeping
south-east
14m
Denton is 14 miles south-east of Stamford
north-west
14m
Denton is 14 miles north-west of St Ives

What are the nearest cities to Denton?

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

south
7m
Denton is 7 miles south of Peterborough
west
25m
Denton is 25 miles west of Ely
north-west
26m
Denton is 26 miles north-west of Cambridge
north-east
35m
Denton is 35 miles north-east of Milton Keynes
east
36m
Denton is 36 miles east of Leicester
south-east
48m
Denton is 48 miles south-east of Nottingham
north
50m
Denton is 50 miles north of St Albans
east
51m
Denton is 51 miles east of Coventry
south
53m
Denton is 53 miles south of Lincoln
south-east
58m
Denton is 58 miles south-east of Derby