Traditional county: Bedfordshire · Unitary authority: Luton · Region: Eastern
Explore Stopsley, Bedfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stopsley 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.
| Place | Stopsley |
| Traditional County | Bedfordshire |
| Unitary Authority | Luton |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.899386 |
| Longitude | -0.390081 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Stopsley unfolds as a verdant suburb in Bedfordshire, its character shaped by the gentle curves of the land. It lies 2.9 km north-east of Luton (from Luton: bearing 40°T, OS grid TL 108 235), and is situated west of Mangrove Green village. The light here, particularly in late afternoon, seems to catch the leaves of the mature trees that line its residential streets, lending an almost ethereal glow to the brick and tile of its homes. Though primarily residential, Stopsley retains a sense of its past, with echoes of agricultural fields still evident in the wider plots and open spaces that break up the built environment. It is a place where the quiet hum of suburban life mingles with the rustle of wind through hedgerows, a subtle symphony of human habitation and the natural world. The air often carries the faint scent of damp earth after a shower, a grounding aroma that speaks of continuity.
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Explore Stopsley, Bedfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.899386, -0.390081. 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 | June 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. |