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Where is Waltham's Cross?

Waltham's Cross is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, five miles east of the town of Thaxted, 15 miles north of the major city of Chelmsford, and 39 miles north-east of London. Waltham's Cross lies seven miles south-east of the Cambridgeshire border. Waltham's Cross falls within the district council of Braintree, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CM7 postcode district.

Waltham's Cross on a map

Map showing extent of Waltham's Cross as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Waltham's Cross
Map showing location of Waltham's Cross within the UK
Location of Waltham's Cross within the UK

Which county is Waltham's Cross in?

Waltham's Cross 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 Waltham's Cross in Essex?

Waltham's Cross is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.

Map showing location of Waltham's Cross within Essex
Location of Waltham's Cross within Essex

What is the postcode for Waltham's Cross?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Waltham's Cross is CM7 4QJ.

Where is Waltham's Cross in CM7?

Waltham's Cross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CM7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CM7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Waltham's Cross within CM7
Location of Waltham's Cross within CM7

What is the latitude and longitude of Waltham's Cross?

The centre of Waltham's Cross is located at position 51.94764° latitude and 0.46417° longitude.

Latitude51.94764°
Longitude0.46417°

What is the easting and northing of Waltham's Cross?

The centre of Waltham's Cross is located at the grid reference easting 569453 and northing 230551 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting569453
Northing230551

What are the nearest towns to Waltham's Cross?

Position of Waltham's Cross relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Waltham's Cross to the centre of the town.

east
5m
Waltham's Cross is 5 miles east of Thaxted
north-west
6m
Waltham's Cross is 6 miles north-west of Braintree
north-east
7m
Waltham's Cross is 7 miles north-east of Great Dunmow
west
7m
Waltham's Cross is 7 miles west of Halstead
south
9m
Waltham's Cross is 9 miles south of Haverhill
south-west
10m
Waltham's Cross is 10 miles south-west of Clare
south-east
11m
Waltham's Cross is 11 miles south-east of Saffron Walden
north-west
11m
Waltham's Cross is 11 miles north-west of Coggeshall
east
12m
Waltham's Cross is 12 miles east of Stansted Mountfitchet
north-west
13m
Waltham's Cross is 13 miles north-west of Witham

What are the nearest cities to Waltham's Cross?

Position of Waltham's Cross relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Waltham's Cross to the centre of the city.

north
15m
Waltham's Cross is 15 miles north of Chelmsford
west
19m
Waltham's Cross is 19 miles west of Colchester
south-east
23m
Waltham's Cross is 23 miles south-east of Cambridge
north-west
30m
Waltham's Cross is 30 miles north-west of Southend-on-Sea
south
32m
Waltham's Cross is 32 miles south of Ely
north-east
37m
Waltham's Cross is 37 miles north-east of St Albans
north-east
38m
Waltham's Cross is 38 miles north-east of City of London
north-east
40m
Waltham's Cross is 40 miles north-east of London
north-east
40m
Waltham's Cross is 40 miles north-east of City of Westminster
east
52m
Waltham's Cross is 52 miles east of Milton Keynes