Map of Bishops Stortford, United Kingdom
Bishops Stortford is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 40,915. It lies at 51.8711°N, 0.1587°E. Bishops Stortford is about 45 km (28 mi) northeast of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Harlow, 11 km to the south.
Bishops Stortford at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
40,915GeoNames
Coordinates
51.8711, 0.158751°52′16″N 0°09′31″E
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
45 km (28 mi)
Where is Bishops Stortford?
- Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 46 min on the shortest day to 16 h 43 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Bishops Stortford
- Harlow — 11 km south
- Hoddesdon — 17 km southwest
- Cheshunt — 23 km southwest
- Stevenage — 25 km west
- Chelmsford — 26 km southeast
- Welwyn Garden City — 26 km west
- Braintree — 27 km east
- Chingford — 29 km south
- Hatfield — 29 km southwest
- Letchworth Garden City — 29 km northwest
Largest cities in England
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Leicester — 368,600
- Bradford — 366,187
- Coventry — 345,324
Largest cities in United Kingdom
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Glasgow — 626,410
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Edinburgh — 514,990
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Cardiff — 372,089
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.