Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Basildon · Region: Eastern
Explore Vange, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Vange 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.
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| Place | Vange |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Basildon |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.560109 |
| Longitude | 0.487104 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Vange stretches across the low-lying Essex landscape, where the salt-heavy air of the Thames Estuary softens the edges of its suburban avenues. It lies 1.7 miles east-south-east of Basildon (from Basildon: bearing 116°T, OS grid TQ 724 875), and is situated west-south-west of Bowers Gifford village. The horizon here is dominated by a vast, shifting sky that seems to press down upon the grey-tiled rooftops, reflecting the tidal temperaments of the nearby Pitsea Creek. Amidst the residential sprawl, the remnants of the Vange ROC Post offer a quiet, subterranean echo of a colder, more anxious century. Beyond the pavement, the landscape descends into the marshlands, where the brackish waters of the Pitsea Marsh Sssi pulse with the rhythmic persistence of the tide. Sunlight often catches the reeds in a pale, metallic shimmer, turning the muddy channels into ribbons of tarnished silver. Vange maintains a resilient character, defined by its proximity to the wide, watery expanse where the land slowly surrenders its firm grip to the sea. The geography of Vange remains inseparable from this watery threshold, where the industrial echoes of the modern district meet the ancient, restless silt of the estuary.
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Explore Vange, 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: 51.560109, 0.487104. 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. |