Traditional county: Essex · Unitary authority: Thurrock · Region: Eastern
Explore Chafford Hundred, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Chafford Hundred 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 | Chafford Hundred |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| Unitary Authority | Thurrock |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.488432 |
| Longitude | 0.314111 |
| Place Type | Village |
The modern development of Chafford Hundred reflects a planned approach to suburban expansion in Essex. It lies 1.3 km north-west of Grays (from Grays: bearing 321°T, OS grid TQ 607 791), and is situated south-south-east of North Stifford village. Chafford Hundred is a relatively new settlement, largely developed from the late 20th century onwards, designed to offer a blend of residential areas and green spaces. Its proximity to the Thames Gateway corridor has influenced its growth and infrastructure. The landscape around Chafford Hundred is characterized by a mix of formerly agricultural land now incorporated into residential estates and commercial developments. While Chafford Hundred itself does not boast ancient landmarks, its position allows for easy access to historical sites in nearby Grays and the wider county of Essex.
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Explore Chafford Hundred, 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: 51.488432, 0.314111. 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. |