Cambridge Town Essex Map

About Cambridge Town

The landscape surrounding Cambridge Town is characterised by its gently undulating terrain, typical of the Essex countryside. It lies 5.1 km east-south-east of Southend-on-Sea (from Southend-on-Sea: bearing 103°T, OS grid TQ 931 848), and is situated south-south-west of Great Wakering village. Historically, this suburban area has developed in close proximity to the bustling coastal resort of Southend-on-Sea, benefiting from its transport links and amenities. While Cambridge Town itself does not boast ancient castles or abbeys, its development reflects the post-war expansion of residential areas in the region. The local economy is largely influenced by its commuter status, with many residents travelling to Southend-on-Sea or London for employment. Green spaces and local parks contribute to the pleasant residential character of Cambridge Town, offering recreational opportunities for its inhabitants.

About This Cambridge Town Map Page

Explore Cambridge Town, Essex, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.529870, 0.783035. 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.