Traditional county: Hampshire · Unitary authority: City of Southampton · Region: South East
Explore Bassett, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bassett 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 | Bassett |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Southampton |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.949057 |
| Longitude | -1.403435 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bassett unfolds across the Hampshire countryside, a whisper of suburban life south of its more ancient neighbour. It lies 4.2 km west-south-west of Eastleigh (from Eastleigh: bearing 237°T, OS grid SU 420 167), and is situated south of Chilworth village. Here, the light often catches the broad, well-kept lawns of its residential roads, lending a soft, diffused glow that hints at the quiet routines of its inhabitants. The land itself gently slopes, a subtle undulation that guides the eye towards the distant greens of established trees, many of them mature oaks and beeches that speak of seasons past. While not a hub of grand industry, Bassett carries the quiet hum of a place where families have put down roots, a testament to its enduring appeal as a haven from the bustle of larger conurbations. The air, especially after a spring shower, often carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and budding foliage, a simple fragrance that grounds the experience of being here.
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Explore Bassett, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.949057, -1.403435. 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. |