Sawbridgeworth
Built-up area in East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.81, 0.147 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 48 14 |
| Population: | 8,400 |
| Dialling code: | 01279 (Bishops Stortford) |
Sawbridgeworth is a small market town in East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, sited alongside the River Stort and the Stort Navigation near the Essex border. It sits close to Bishop's Stortford and Harlow and has a railway station on the West Anglia line, making it popular with commuters to London and Cambridge.
With medieval roots and a compact High Street of historic buildings, the town combines a village-like riverside setting and conservation areas with a local economy of independent shops, small businesses and light industry. Community groups, riverside walks and regular events give Sawbridgeworth a strong local identity despite good transport links and proximity to larger towns.
Postcode districts covering Sawbridgeworth
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 24.3 miles39.2 km
- Islington 21.2 miles34.1 km
- City of Westminster 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Bexley 24 miles38.7 km
- Basildon 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Chelmsford 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Harlow 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Stevenage 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Grays 23.8 miles38.3 km
- St. Albans 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Barking and Dagenham 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Welwyn Garden City 14.7 miles23.6 km
Neighbouring places
- High Wych Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Old Harlow Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Sheering Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Spellbrook Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Mark Hall Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Little Hallingbury Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Hatfield Heath Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Gilston Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Thorley Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Church Langley North & Newhall Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- South-end Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Bishop's Stortford South Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Sawbridgeworth
CM21 9DG, CM21 9LD, CM21 0FN, CM21 1DA, CM21 9JL, CM21 9NS, CM21 9BL, CM21 0ER, CM21 0DN … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 6.4 miles10.3 km
- London City Airport 21.4 miles34.5 km
- Sawbridgeworth Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Harlow Mill Station 1.5 miles2.4 km
Hotels near Sawbridgeworth Ad
- Down Hall Hotel 4 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Harlow 3 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport 3 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Novotel London Stansted Airport 4 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport 3 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Pages Hotel and Guesthouse 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Fanhams Hall, Exclusive Collection 6.8 miles11 km
- Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club 3 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Days Inn London Stansted Airport 3 4.7 miles7.6 km
Schools in Sawbridgeworth
- Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School Primary
- Leventhorpe Secondary
- Mandeville Primary School Primary
- Reedings Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ongar Castle Historic site 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Furze Woods Forest 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Copped Hall Estate 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Epping Forest Forest 11.8 miles19 km
- Pirgo Historic site 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Hylands Estate 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Woodford Wells Historic site 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 14.9 miles24 km
- Saffron Walden Museum Museum 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Broadhall Way Stadium 15.6 miles25 km