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Where is Ford?

Ford is located in the county of Kent, South East England, two miles south-east of the town of Herne Bay, 24 miles south-east of the major town of Southend-on-Sea, and 57 miles east of London. Ford falls within the district council of Canterbury, under the county council of Kent. It is in the CT3 postcode district. The post town for Ford is Canterbury.

Ford on a map

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

Which county is Ford in?

Ford is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.

Ceremonial CountyKent
Historic CountyKent
Administrative CountyKent

Where is Ford in Kent?

Ford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Kent, and towards the easternmost extremity of Kent.

Map showing location of Ford within Kent
Location of Ford within Kent

What is the postcode for Ford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ford is CT3 4LT.

Where is Ford in CT3?

Ford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CT3 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CT3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ford within CT3
Location of Ford within CT3

What is the post town for Ford?

The post town for Ford is Canterbury. Ford is in the CT3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Canterbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ford?

The centre of Ford is located at position 51.34771° latitude and 1.16478° longitude.

Latitude51.34771°
Longitude1.16478°

What is the easting and northing of Ford?

The centre of Ford is located at the grid reference easting 620486 and northing 165714 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting620486
Northing165714

What are the nearest towns to Ford?

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

south-east
2m
Ford is 2 miles south-east of Herne Bay
north
4m
Ford is 4 miles north of Fordwich
east
6m
Ford is 6 miles east of Whitstable
north-west
9m
Ford is 9 miles north-west of Sandwich
west
10m
Ford is 10 miles west of Margate
west
11m
Ford is 11 miles west of Ramsgate
west
12m
Ford is 12 miles west of Broadstairs
east
12m
Ford is 12 miles east of Faversham
north-west
13m
Ford is 13 miles north-west of Deal
east
16m
Ford is 16 miles east of Minster

What are the nearest cities to Ford?

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

north-east
6m
Ford is 6 miles north-east of Canterbury
south-east
24m
Ford is 24 miles south-east of Southend-on-Sea
south
39m
Ford is 39 miles south of Colchester
south-east
40m
Ford is 40 miles south-east of Chelmsford
east
56m
Ford is 56 miles east of City of London
east
57m
Ford is 57 miles east of City of Westminster
east
57m
Ford is 57 miles east of London
north-east
68m
Ford is 68 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove
east
71m
Ford is 71 miles east of St Albans
south-east
74m
Ford is 74 miles south-east of Cambridge