Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire · Region: South West
Explore Upper Soundwell, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Soundwell 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 | Upper Soundwell |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| Unitary Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.473553 |
| Longitude | -2.504035 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Upper Soundwell emerges from the suburban fringes of Gloucestershire as a quiet intersection of residential streets and remnant green spaces. It lies 3.9 miles south-east of Filton (from Filton: bearing 131°T, OS grid ST 650 750), and is situated east of Hillfields village. The terrain here rises with a subtle, insistent purpose towards the slopes of Cockshot Hill, where the evening light often catches the high ridges in a pale, amber glow. Below these elevations, the hum of daily transit gives way to the stillness of gardens and the persistent, low-frequency rustle of mature trees. Residents often find themselves drifting towards the open expanse of Page Park, a short distance to the north-east, which offers a cultivated contrast to the wilder, scrubby character of the surrounding hills. History in Upper Soundwell is marked less by grand monuments than by the steady, incremental expansion of brick and mortar into what was once open farmland. The air carries a slight sharpness, a reminder of the proximity to the open country that separates this place from the dense, industrial clamour of the nearby city centres. Throughout the changing seasons, the local atmosphere maintains a grounded, unassuming presence, defined by the simple architecture of its homes and the vast, shifting skies of the South West.
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Explore Upper Soundwell, Gloucestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.473553, -2.504035. 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. |