Traditional county: Leicestershire · Unitary authority: City of Leicester · Region: East Midlands
Explore Humberstone, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Humberstone 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 | Humberstone |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Leicester |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.645857 |
| Longitude | -1.084165 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Humberstone carries the quiet hum of Leicestershire life. It lies 3.6 km east-north-east of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 68°T, OS grid SK 620 057). The gentle slope of the land here, catching the afternoon sun in a soft, golden wash, speaks of fields long ploughed and settlements that have grown organically through the centuries. Once a place tied to the soil, Humberstone now offers a blend of residential comfort and accessible routes to the wider world, its streets lined with houses that reflect generations of dwelling. The air, particularly on a clear morning, often carries a faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle reminder of its rural roots. Even as it has expanded, a certain grounded character remains, a feeling of permanence like the sturdy oak trees that still mark the edges of its older thoroughfares.
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Explore Humberstone, Leicestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.645857, -1.084165. 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. |