Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore East Finchley, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the East Finchley 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Finchley, London, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | East Finchley |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Barnet |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.584992 |
| Longitude | -0.166354 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
East Finchley retains a distinct character, defined by its transition from the urban sprawl of London into the verdant, elevated reaches of the Barnet district. It lies 5.6 miles north-north-west of London (from London: bearing 343°T, OS grid TQ 271 889). The landscape here rises steadily, catching a clearer, sharper quality of light that seems to sharpen the brickwork of the Victorian villas lining the High Road. Commuters emerge from the deep-level underground station to find themselves on the edge of Hampstead Heath, where the wild, untamed meadows offer a sudden, grassy reprieve from the mechanical hum of the capital. Near the bustling thoroughfare, the Phoenix Cinema projects a warm, golden glow against the evening dusk, serving as a cultural anchor for residents who value the quiet endurance of local tradition. To the west, the East Finchley Cemetery provides a hushed, sprawling sanctuary of fifteen hectares, where the orderly rows of trees stand as silent witnesses to the passage of generations. The air in these northern stretches feels less heavy, carrying a faint, earthy scent of damp loam and leaves that drifts down from the nearby woods. East Finchley balances this proximity to the metropolitan rhythm with a lingering, stubborn sense of independence, anchored by its historic cemeteries and the enduring charm of its period architecture.
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Explore East Finchley, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.584992, -0.166354. 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. |