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South Wigston Leicestershire Map

Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Oadby and Wigston · Region: East Midlands

Explore South Wigston, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the South Wigston 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 South Wigston, Leicestershire

How to Use This South Wigston, Leicestershire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South Wigston, Leicestershire, 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.

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Drag the map to pan to any area of Leicestershire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of South Wigston and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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PlaceSouth Wigston
Traditional CountyLeicestershire
District / BoroughOadby and Wigston
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.577873
Longitude-1.131875
Place TypeSuburban Area

About South Wigston

South Wigston, a suburban expanse, unfolds with a quiet dignity. It lies 6.2 km south of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 179°T, OS grid SP 589 981), and is situated east of Blaby village. The landscape here, largely shaped by post-war development, possesses a certain order, its residential streets often bordered by the unassuming green of well-tended gardens, a testament to the enduring English inclination for home and hearth. The air, especially on a clear evening, can carry the distant hum of the city, a counterpoint to the closer rustle of leaves in the parks. Though devoid of grand historic monuments, South Wigston’s character is built upon the everyday, the steady pulse of a community that has grown and evolved. The light here, when it catches the rooftops after a rain, can lend a surprising softness to the brickwork, hinting at a calm resilience.

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About This South Wigston Map Page

Explore South Wigston, Leicestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.577873, -1.131875. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.