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Where is Hinxton?

Hinxton is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, five miles north-west of the town of Saffron Walden, nine miles south of the major city of Cambridge, and 42 miles north of London. Hinxton lies just north-west of the Essex border. Hinxton falls within the district council of South Cambridgeshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the CB10 postcode district. The post town for Hinxton is Saffron Walden.

Hinxton on a map

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

Which county is Hinxton in?

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

Ceremonial CountyCambridgeshire
Historic CountyCambridgeshire
Administrative CountyCambridgeshire

Where is Hinxton in Cambridgeshire?

Hinxton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.

Map showing location of Hinxton within Cambridgeshire
Location of Hinxton within Cambridgeshire

What is the postcode for Hinxton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Hinxton is CB10 1SG.

Where is Hinxton in CB10?

Hinxton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CB10 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CB10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Hinxton within CB10
Location of Hinxton within CB10

What is the post town for Hinxton?

The post town for Hinxton is Saffron Walden. Hinxton is in the CB10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Saffron Walden.

What is the latitude and longitude of Hinxton?

The centre of Hinxton is located at position 52.08627° latitude and 0.18109° longitude.

Latitude52.08627°
Longitude0.18109°

What is the easting and northing of Hinxton?

The centre of Hinxton is located at the grid reference easting 549538 and northing 245346 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting549538
Northing245346

What are the nearest towns to Hinxton?

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

north-west
5m
Hinxton is 5 miles north-west of Saffron Walden
east
9m
Hinxton is 9 miles east of Royston
west
11m
Hinxton is 11 miles west of Haverhill
north-west
11m
Hinxton is 11 miles north-west of Thaxted
north
13m
Hinxton is 13 miles north of Stansted Mountfitchet
north-east
13m
Hinxton is 13 miles north-east of Buntingford
south-west
14m
Hinxton is 14 miles south-west of Newmarket
north
15m
Hinxton is 15 miles north of Bishop's Stortford
north-west
17m
Hinxton is 17 miles north-west of Great Dunmow
west
17m
Hinxton is 17 miles west of Clare

What are the nearest cities to Hinxton?

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

south
9m
Hinxton is 9 miles south of Cambridge
south
22m
Hinxton is 22 miles south of Ely
north-west
27m
Hinxton is 27 miles north-west of Chelmsford
north-east
32m
Hinxton is 32 miles north-east of St Albans
west
34m
Hinxton is 34 miles west of Colchester
south-east
38m
Hinxton is 38 miles south-east of Peterborough
east
40m
Hinxton is 40 miles east of Milton Keynes
north
41m
Hinxton is 41 miles north of City of London
north
42m
Hinxton is 42 miles north of London
north
43m
Hinxton is 43 miles north of City of Westminster