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Where is Widford?

Widford is located in the county of Hertfordshire, Eastern England, four miles east of the town of Ware, four miles north-west of the major town of Harlow, and 23 miles north of London. Widford lies three miles west of the Essex border. Widford falls within the district council of East Hertfordshire, under the county council of Hertfordshire. It is in the SG12 postcode district. The post town for Widford is Ware.

Widford on a map

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

Which county is Widford in?

Widford is in the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, the historic county of Hertfordshire, and the administrative county of Hertfordshire.

Ceremonial CountyHertfordshire
Historic CountyHertfordshire
Administrative CountyHertfordshire

Where is Widford in Hertfordshire?

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

Map showing location of Widford within Hertfordshire
Location of Widford within Hertfordshire

What is the postcode for Widford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Widford is SG12 8RQ.

Where is Widford in SG12?

Widford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SG12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SG12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Widford within SG12
Location of Widford within SG12

What is the post town for Widford?

The post town for Widford is Ware. Widford is in the SG12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ware.

What is the latitude and longitude of Widford?

The centre of Widford is located at position 51.82181° latitude and 0.05298° longitude.

Latitude51.82181°
Longitude0.05298°

What is the easting and northing of Widford?

The centre of Widford is located at the grid reference easting 541591 and northing 215680 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting541591
Northing215680

What are the nearest towns to Widford?

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

east
4m
Widford is 4 miles east of Ware
north-west
4m
Widford is 4 miles north-west of Harlow
west
4m
Widford is 4 miles west of Sawbridgeworth
north-east
5m
Widford is 5 miles north-east of Hoddesdon
south-west
6m
Widford is 6 miles south-west of Bishop's Stortford
east
6m
Widford is 6 miles east of Hertford
south-west
8m
Widford is 8 miles south-west of Stansted Mountfitchet
north
9m
Widford is 9 miles north of Epping
south
9m
Widford is 9 miles south of Buntingford
north-east
9m
Widford is 9 miles north-east of Cheshunt

What are the nearest cities to Widford?

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

east
17m
Widford is 17 miles east of St Albans
west
19m
Widford is 19 miles west of Chelmsford
north
22m
Widford is 22 miles north of City of London
north
23m
Widford is 23 miles north of London
north
23m
Widford is 23 miles north of City of Westminster
south
27m
Widford is 27 miles south of Cambridge
north-west
34m
Widford is 34 miles north-west of Southend-on-Sea
west
37m
Widford is 37 miles west of Colchester
south-east
38m
Widford is 38 miles south-east of Milton Keynes
south
41m
Widford is 41 miles south of Ely