Portswood Hampshire Map
Traditional county: Hampshire · Unitary authority: City of Southampton · Region: South East
Explore Portswood, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Portswood map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
Interactive Map of Portswood, Hampshire
How to Use This Portswood, Hampshire Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Portswood, Hampshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Hampshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Portswood and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Portswood |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Southampton |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.927655 |
| Longitude | -1.387830 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
About Portswood
Portswood hums with a quiet academic energy, a characteristic that has shaped its evolving identity over the decades. It lies 2.8 km north-north-east of Southampton (from Southampton: bearing 25°T, OS grid SU 431 144). The broad avenues, lined with trees whose leaves catch the afternoon sun with a gentle shimmer, suggest a thoughtful planning, a desire for both spaciousness and connection. Here, the echoes of students moving between lecture halls and their lodgings mingle with the everyday sounds of a well-established suburb, a subtle layering of lives. The shops along Portswood Road, a lively artery, offer a comforting variety, from independent bookshops that promise quiet hours of contemplation to bakeries that fill the air with the warm, inviting scent of fresh bread. This is a place where the tangible realities of commerce meet the intangible currents of learning, creating a unique atmosphere, a subtle yet distinct rhythm.
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About This Portswood Map Page
Explore Portswood, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.927655, -1.387830. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |
