Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore South Woodford, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the South Woodford 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South Woodford, London, 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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| Place | South Woodford |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Redbridge |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.593590 |
| Longitude | 0.025594 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
South Woodford breathes a quiet, settled air, a suburban haven where the broad sweep of London begins to soften. It lies 4.5 km south-west of Chigwell (from Chigwell: bearing 230°T, OS grid TQ 404 902). The gentle incline of the land here, leading towards the distant shimmer of the Thames, lends a pleasing perspective to the neat rows of Edwardian houses and the more modern developments that compose South Woodford. The High Road, a thoroughfare of commerce and daily life, hums with a steady, unhurried energy, lined with shops that offer everything from the everyday necessities to the occasional delightful indulgence, their awnings catching the afternoon sun like welcoming sails. A particular charm of South Woodford is the unexpected pockets of green, small commons and tree-lined avenues that offer a respite from the urban bustle, allowing one to feel the soft give of the earth beneath one's feet. The air here, particularly after a spring rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a subtle reminder of the fields that once dominated this landscape, a quiet echo of rural origins beneath the veneer of suburban order.
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Explore South Woodford, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.593590, 0.025594. 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. |