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Hainault London Map

Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London

Explore Hainault, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hainault 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.

Interactive Map of Hainault, London

How to Use This Hainault, London Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hainault, 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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PlaceHainault
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughRedbridge
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.608138
Longitude0.106412
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Hainault

Hainault retains a distinct character shaped by the lingering memory of the ancient woodland that once dominated this corner of Essex. It lies 1.5 miles east-south-east of Chigwell (from Chigwell: bearing 121°T, OS grid TQ 459 920), and is situated south-south-west of Chigwell Row village. The landscape here breathes with a quiet persistence, where suburban streets meet the expansive, rugged horizon of the Hainault Forest Country Park. Beyond the residential avenues, the light catches the surface of Fairlop Waters, a reservoir that mirrors the shifting grey and blue of the English sky. This stretch of land holds a quiet gravity, marked by the legacy of the old forest that remains protected within the nearby Site of Special Scientific Interest. A short distance away, the gentle movement of Loxford Water carves a subtle path through the terrain, softening the edges of the modern built environment. Hainault feels defined by this proximity to wilder, untamed spaces that stubbornly refuse to be entirely eclipsed by brick and mortar. The air carries a slight sharpness, a reminder that the great, vanished woods continue to exert a silent influence over the rhythm of daily life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Loxford Water (River) — 0.5 mi, 136° SE
  • Fairlop Waters (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 188° S
  • Roes Well (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 047° NE
  • Rose Well (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 047° NE
  • Dog Kennel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 079° E
  • Foxburrows Children's Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.3 mi, 071° ENE
  • Hainault Forest Country Park (Park) — 1.4 mi, 064° ENE
  • Hainault Forest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 054° NE · 135 ha
  • Claybury Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 252° WSW
  • Cabin Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 055° NE
  • Mile Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 073° ENE
  • Wellgate Community Farm (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 119° ESE
  • Chigwell Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 290° WNW
  • Roding Valley Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 327° NNW · 19 ha
  • Ray Lodge mural (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 269° W
  • Jacob's Well (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 213° SSW
  • Head of Canal Grotto (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 215° SW
  • South Grotto (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 213° SSW
  • Dairy Wing (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 215° SW
  • Corbett Theatre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 336° NNW
  • Roman Villa 300M South Of Long Shaw (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 352° N
  • Roman Villa South Of Hill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.6 mi, 016° NNE · 2 ha
  • Valence House (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 161° SSE
  • Redbridge Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 201° SSW
  • Odeon South Woodford (Cinema) — 3.7 mi, 255° WSW
  • Kenneth More Theatre (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 201° SSW
  • Woodland Trust land sculpture (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 002° N
  • Havering Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 124° ESE
  • Lumiere Cinema Romford (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 120° ESE
  • Fairmead Bottom (Valley) — 4.0 mi, 312° NW

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About This Hainault Map Page

Explore Hainault, 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: 51.608138, 0.106412. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.