Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Basildon · Region: Eastern
Explore Pitsea, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pitsea 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 Pitsea, Essex, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Essex or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Pitsea and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Pitsea |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Basildon |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.564554 |
| Longitude | 0.505168 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Pitsea, a suburban expanse within Basildon's embrace, stretches its character across the Essex landscape. It lies 3.7 km east of Basildon (from Basildon: bearing 101°T, OS grid TQ 737 880), and is situated west of Bowers Gifford village. The land here, gently yielding to the wider Thames Estuary, carries a subtle scent of salt and damp earth, particularly when the sea breezes carry their whispered tales inland. Though now largely residential, the memory of its agricultural roots can still be felt in the open skies that hover above, a vast canvas where clouds drift with an unhurried grace. The local shopping precinct, a hub of daily commerce, offers a more contemporary pulse, a place where the everyday transactions of life unfold against a backdrop of functional architecture. Pitsea's identity, therefore, is a layered composition, a blend of the natural contours of its terrain and the steady march of modern habitation.
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Explore Pitsea, 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: 51.564554, 0.505168. 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. |