Map of Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom
Leighton Buzzard is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 42,727. It lies at 51.9172°N, 0.6580°W. Leighton Buzzard is about 58 km (36 mi) northwest of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Dunstable, 10 km to the east.
Leighton Buzzard at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
42,727GeoNames
Coordinates
51.9172, -0.658051°55′02″N 0°39′29″W
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
58 km (36 mi)
Where is Leighton Buzzard?
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 45 min on the shortest day to 16 h 43 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Leighton Buzzard
- Dunstable — 10 km east
- Bletchley — 10 km northwest
- Milton Keynes — 15 km northwest
- Aylesbury — 16 km southwest
- Luton — 17 km east
- Hemel Hempstead — 23 km southeast
- Hitchin — 26 km east
- Bedford — 27 km northeast
- St Albans — 29 km southeast
- Letchworth Garden City — 30 km east
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.