Gerrards Cross

Gerrards Cross
Town and civil parish
Gerrards Cross Town Centre
Gerrards Cross Location within Buckinghamshire
Area	10.88 km2 (4.20 sq mi)
Population	8,017 (2011 Census)[1]
• Density	737/km2 (1,910/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TQ00258860
Unitary authority	Buckinghamshire
Ceremonial county	Buckinghamshire
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Gerrards Cross
Postcode district	SL9
Dialling code	01753
Police	Thames Valley
Fire	Buckinghamshire
Ambulance	South Central
UK Parliament	Chesham and Amersham
List of places UK England Buckinghamshire 51°35′13″N 0°33′14″W / 51.587°N 0.554°W / 51.587; -0.554

Gerrards Cross is a town and civil parish in south Buckinghamshire, England, separated from the London Borough of Hillingdon at Harefield by Denham, south of Chalfont St Peter and north bordering villages of Fulmer, Hedgerley, Iver Heath and Stoke Poges. It spans foothills of the Chiltern Hills and land on the right bank of the River Misbourne. It is 19 miles (31 km) west-north-west of London. Bulstrode Park Camp was an Iron Age fortified encampment. The town is close to M25 motorway and the M40 motorway runs beside woodland on its southern boundary.