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Where is Matching?

Matching is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, three miles south-east of the town of Sawbridgeworth, five miles east of the major town of Harlow, and 23 miles north-east of London. Matching lies two miles east of the Hertfordshire border. Matching falls within the district council of Epping Forest, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CM17 postcode district. The post town for Matching is Harlow.

Matching on a map

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

Which county is Matching in?

Matching 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 Matching in Essex?

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

Map showing location of Matching within Essex
Location of Matching within Essex

What is the postcode for Matching?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Matching is CM17 0QY.

Where is Matching in CM17?

Matching is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CM17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CM17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Matching within CM17
Location of Matching within CM17

What is the post town for Matching?

The post town for Matching is Harlow. Matching is in the CM17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Harlow.

What is the latitude and longitude of Matching?

The centre of Matching is located at position 51.78581° latitude and 0.20192° longitude.

Latitude51.78581°
Longitude0.20192°

What is the easting and northing of Matching?

The centre of Matching is located at the grid reference easting 551976 and northing 211977 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting551976
Northing211977

What are the nearest towns to Matching?

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

south-east
3m
Matching is 3 miles south-east of Sawbridgeworth
east
5m
Matching is 5 miles east of Harlow
north
6m
Matching is 6 miles north of Chipping Ongar
south
6m
Matching is 6 miles south of Bishop's Stortford
north-east
7m
Matching is 7 miles north-east of Epping
south
8m
Matching is 8 miles south of Stansted Mountfitchet
south-west
9m
Matching is 9 miles south-west of Great Dunmow
east
9m
Matching is 9 miles east of Hoddesdon
east
10m
Matching is 10 miles east of Ware
north-east
11m
Matching is 11 miles north-east of Waltham Abbey

What are the nearest cities to Matching?

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

west
12m
Matching is 12 miles west of Chelmsford
north-east
23m
Matching is 23 miles north-east of City of London
east
23m
Matching is 23 miles east of St Albans
north-east
24m
Matching is 24 miles north-east of London
north-east
24m
Matching is 24 miles north-east of City of Westminster
north-west
28m
Matching is 28 miles north-west of Southend-on-Sea
south
29m
Matching is 29 miles south of Cambridge
west
31m
Matching is 31 miles west of Colchester
south
43m
Matching is 43 miles south of Ely
east
45m
Matching is 45 miles east of Milton Keynes