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Where is Upper Shelton?

Upper Shelton is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, three miles south-west of the town of Kempston, five miles south-west of the major town of Bedford, and 43 miles north-west of London. Upper Shelton lies two miles north-east of the Buckinghamshire border. Upper Shelton falls within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire. It is in the MK43 postcode district. The post town for Upper Shelton is Bedford.

Upper Shelton on a map

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

Which county is Upper Shelton in?

Upper Shelton is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Central Bedfordshire.

Ceremonial CountyBedfordshire
Historic CountyBedfordshire
Administrative CountyCentral Bedfordshire

Where is Upper Shelton in Bedfordshire?

Upper Shelton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Bedfordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Bedfordshire.

Map showing location of Upper Shelton within Bedfordshire
Location of Upper Shelton within Bedfordshire

What is the postcode for Upper Shelton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Upper Shelton is MK43 0LU.

Where is Upper Shelton in MK43?

Upper Shelton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the MK43 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the MK43 postcode district.

Map showing location of Upper Shelton within MK43
Location of Upper Shelton within MK43

What is the post town for Upper Shelton?

The post town for Upper Shelton is Bedford. Upper Shelton is in the MK43 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bedford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Upper Shelton?

The centre of Upper Shelton is located at position 52.08052° latitude and -0.55356° longitude.

Latitude52.08052°
Longitude-0.55356°

What is the easting and northing of Upper Shelton?

The centre of Upper Shelton is located at the grid reference easting 499218 and northing 243449 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting499218
Northing243449

What are the nearest towns to Upper Shelton?

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

south-west
3m
Upper Shelton is 3 miles south-west of Kempston
west
4m
Upper Shelton is 4 miles west of Wixams
north-west
4m
Upper Shelton is 4 miles north-west of Ampthill
south-west
5m
Upper Shelton is 5 miles south-west of Bedford
north-west
6m
Upper Shelton is 6 miles north-west of Flitwick
north-east
6m
Upper Shelton is 6 miles north-east of Woburn Sands
north-east
7m
Upper Shelton is 7 miles north-east of Woburn
east
7m
Upper Shelton is 7 miles east of Newport Pagnell
south-east
8m
Upper Shelton is 8 miles south-east of Olney
west
10m
Upper Shelton is 10 miles west of Shefford

What are the nearest cities to Upper Shelton?

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

east
9m
Upper Shelton is 9 miles east of Milton Keynes
north-west
24m
Upper Shelton is 24 miles north-west of St Albans
west
30m
Upper Shelton is 30 miles west of Cambridge
south
36m
Upper Shelton is 36 miles south of Peterborough
north-east
38m
Upper Shelton is 38 miles north-east of Oxford
south-west
41m
Upper Shelton is 41 miles south-west of Ely
north-west
44m
Upper Shelton is 44 miles north-west of London
north-west
44m
Upper Shelton is 44 miles north-west of City of London
north-west
44m
Upper Shelton is 44 miles north-west of City of Westminster
south-east
45m
Upper Shelton is 45 miles south-east of Leicester