Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Basildon · Region: Eastern
Explore Tye Common, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tye Common 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 | Tye Common |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Basildon |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.618173 |
| Longitude | 0.405391 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Tye Common exhales a quiet suburban air, a place where the day unfolds with a gentle predictability. It lies 1.1 km south-west of Billericay (from Billericay: bearing 228°T, OS grid TQ 666 937). The light here often has a soft, diffused quality, particularly on autumn afternoons, catching the edges of the neat hedges and the brickwork of the houses, lending a muted warmth to the landscape. Though now largely residential, the names of its roads hint at a past connected to the land, whispers of fields and common grazing rights that once defined this stretch of Essex. The nearest significant landmark, the church spire of St. Mary's in Billericay, offers a distant, silent sentinel, its presence felt more than seen from the quieter lanes of Tye Common. A faint scent of woodsmoke sometimes drifts on the evening breeze, a reminder of hearths being lit as dusk deepens.
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Explore Tye Common, 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: 51.618173, 0.405391. 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. |