Hillingdon is located in the county of Greater London, London, five miles south-east of the town of Gerrards Cross, seven miles north-east of the major town of Slough, and 14 miles west of London. Hillingdon lies roughly one mile south-east of the Buckinghamshire border, and was historically in the county of Middlesex. Hillingdon falls within the London borough council of Hillingdon, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the UB10 postcode district. The post town for Hillingdon is Uxbridge.
Hillingdon is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Middlesex, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Middlesex |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Hillingdon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater London, and towards the westernmost extremity of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hillingdon is UB10 9JY.
Hillingdon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the UB10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the UB10 postcode district.
The post town for Hillingdon is Uxbridge. Hillingdon is in the UB10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Uxbridge.
The centre of Hillingdon is located at position 51.55094° latitude and -0.449° longitude.
Latitude | 51.55094° |
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Longitude | -0.449° |
The centre of Hillingdon is located at the grid reference easting 507636 and northing 184701 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 507636 |
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Northing | 184701 |
Position of Hillingdon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hillingdon to the centre of the town.
Position of Hillingdon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hillingdon to the centre of the city.