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  1. Soham

Where is Soham?

Soham is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, six miles south-east of the city of Ely, 13 miles north-east of the major city of Cambridge, and 60 miles north of London. Soham lies three miles west of the Suffolk border. Soham falls within the district council of East Cambridgeshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the CB7 postcode district. The post town for Soham is Ely.

Soham on a map

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

Which county is Soham in?

Soham 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 Soham in Cambridgeshire?

Soham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cambridgeshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.

Map showing location of Soham within Cambridgeshire
Location of Soham within Cambridgeshire

What is the postcode for Soham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Soham is CB7 5HD.

Where is Soham in CB7?

Soham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CB7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CB7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Soham within CB7
Location of Soham within CB7

What is the post town for Soham?

The post town for Soham is Ely. Soham is in the CB7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ely.

What is the latitude and longitude of Soham?

The centre of Soham is located at position 52.33167° latitude and 0.33865° longitude.

Latitude52.33167°
Longitude0.33865°

What is the easting and northing of Soham?

The centre of Soham is located at the grid reference easting 559451 and northing 272973 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting559451
Northing272973

What are the nearest towns to Soham?

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

north-west
7m
Soham is 7 miles north-west of Newmarket
west
7m
Soham is 7 miles west of Mildenhall
south-west
15m
Soham is 15 miles south-west of Brandon
south-east
15m
Soham is 15 miles south-east of Chatteris
west
17m
Soham is 17 miles west of Bury St Edmunds
east
18m
Soham is 18 miles east of St Ives
north
18m
Soham is 18 miles north of Haverhill
south-east
18m
Soham is 18 miles south-east of March
west
18m
Soham is 18 miles west of Thetford
south
19m
Soham is 19 miles south of Downham Market

What are the nearest cities to Soham?

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

south-east
6m
Soham is 6 miles south-east of Ely
north-east
13m
Soham is 13 miles north-east of Cambridge
south-east
30m
Soham is 30 miles south-east of Peterborough
north-west
39m
Soham is 39 miles north-west of Colchester
north
42m
Soham is 42 miles north of Chelmsford
south-west
45m
Soham is 45 miles south-west of Norwich
north-east
49m
Soham is 49 miles north-east of St Albans
north-east
51m
Soham is 51 miles north-east of Milton Keynes
north
57m
Soham is 57 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
north
59m
Soham is 59 miles north of City of London

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