Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore The Edge, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Edge 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 The Edge, Manchester, 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 Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of The Edge and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | The Edge |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.523598 |
| Longitude | -2.136030 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The Edge, a quiet corner of Oldham, Manchester, holds a character all its own. It lies 2.3 km south of Chadderton (from Chadderton: bearing 176°T, OS grid SD 910 030), and is situated north of Woodhouses village. Here, the land, though tamed by habitation, still hints at its wilder origins, with a subtle rise and fall that catches the changing light of the North West sky. The air often carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the fields that once dominated this landscape before the houses took root. A certain quietude prevails, a gentle hum of daily life that seems to absorb the distant sounds of the wider conurbation. The residential streets, often lined with mature trees, offer a sense of enduring solidity, a feeling that these homes have settled into the earth with a quiet permanence.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
Explore The Edge, Manchester, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.523598, -2.136030. 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. |