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Where is Great Waltham?

Great Waltham is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, four miles north of the major city of Chelmsford, and 32 miles north-east of London. Great Waltham falls within the district council of Chelmsford, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CM3 postcode district. The post town for Great Waltham is Chelmsford.

Great Waltham on a map

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

Which county is Great Waltham in?

Great Waltham is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.

Ceremonial CountyEssex
Historic CountyEssex
Administrative CountyEssex

Where is Great Waltham in Essex?

Great Waltham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.

Map showing location of Great Waltham within Essex
Location of Great Waltham within Essex

What is the postcode for Great Waltham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Waltham is CM3 1AR.

Where is Great Waltham in CM3?

Great Waltham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CM3 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CM3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Great Waltham within CM3
Location of Great Waltham within CM3

What is the post town for Great Waltham?

The post town for Great Waltham is Chelmsford. Great Waltham is in the CM3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chelmsford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Great Waltham?

The centre of Great Waltham is located at position 51.79423° latitude and 0.45657° longitude.

Latitude51.79423°
Longitude0.45657°

What is the easting and northing of Great Waltham?

The centre of Great Waltham is located at the grid reference easting 569507 and northing 213474 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting569507
Northing213474

What are the nearest towns to Great Waltham?

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

south-east
7m
Great Waltham is 7 miles south-east of Great Dunmow
south-west
7m
Great Waltham is 7 miles south-west of Braintree
west
8m
Great Waltham is 8 miles west of Witham
west
10m
Great Waltham is 10 miles west of Maldon
north-east
11m
Great Waltham is 11 miles north-east of Chipping Ongar
south-west
11m
Great Waltham is 11 miles south-west of Coggeshall
north
12m
Great Waltham is 12 miles north of Billericay
south-east
12m
Great Waltham is 12 miles south-east of Thaxted
north-west
13m
Great Waltham is 13 miles north-west of South Woodham Ferrers
south-west
13m
Great Waltham is 13 miles south-west of Halstead

What are the nearest cities to Great Waltham?

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

north
4m
Great Waltham is 4 miles north of Chelmsford
west
20m
Great Waltham is 20 miles west of Colchester
north-west
21m
Great Waltham is 21 miles north-west of Southend-on-Sea
north-east
31m
Great Waltham is 31 miles north-east of City of London
south-east
32m
Great Waltham is 32 miles south-east of Cambridge
north-east
32m
Great Waltham is 32 miles north-east of London
north-east
32m
Great Waltham is 32 miles north-east of City of Westminster
east
34m
Great Waltham is 34 miles east of St Albans
south
43m
Great Waltham is 43 miles south of Ely
north-west
45m
Great Waltham is 45 miles north-west of Canterbury