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Hitchin Square London Map

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

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

How to Use This Hitchin Square, London Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hitchin Square, 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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PlaceHitchin Square
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughTower Hamlets
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.532639
Longitude-0.034787
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Hitchin Square

Hitchin Square emerges as a pocket of residential calm amidst the dense urban weave of Tower Hamlets. It lies 2.8 miles east-north-east of City of London (from City of London: bearing 63°T, OS grid TQ 364 833). Brick facades here capture the low, amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch toward the open expanses of Victoria Park just a short walk to the north-west. The local air feels heavy with the quiet history of East London, where the industrial echoes of the past have softened into the persistent hum of modern life. Residents often find respite in the nearby greenery of Selwyn Green, where the grass offers a cool, shaded contrast to the surrounding hardscape. Hitchin Square maintains a modest, unassuming presence, defined by the steady rhythm of those navigating the narrow streets toward the transport links of the capital. Above the rooftops, the sky seems to hold a particular, soot-stained clarity that marks this corner of the borough as distinctly its own. Life in Hitchin Square persists with a sturdy, unadorned grace, indifferent to the towering glass spires that rise so sharply in the distant west.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Selwyn Green (Park) — 0.2 mi, 142° SE
  • Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker'S Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 026° NNE
  • Wennington Green (Park) — 0.3 mi, 240° WSW
  • Victoria Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.3 mi, 321° NW · 85 ha
  • Giant Flower (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 072° ENE
  • Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent'S Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 274° W
  • Parnell Road Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 040° NE
  • The Novo Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 191° SSW
  • Site of Byzantine-style Dissenters Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 157° SSE
  • Site of Anglican Church (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 145° SE
  • Charlie Brown (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 159° SSE
  • Archibald Brown (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 144° SE
  • Chalk Maze (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 155° SSE
  • Greenway (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 077° ENE
  • Young V&A (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 254° WSW
  • The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & Natural History (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 278° W
  • Backyard Comedy Club (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 240° WSW
  • Vagina Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 261° W
  • ArcelorMittal Orbit (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 067° ENE
  • Ragged School Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 182° S
  • V&A East Storehouse (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 032° NNE
  • Genesis Cinema (Cinema) — 1.1 mi, 222° SW
  • Sadler's Wells East (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 060° ENE
  • Institute Of Light (Cinema) — 1.1 mi, 296° WNW
  • Waterworks River (River) — 1.2 mi, 079° E
  • The Clock Mill (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 108° ESE
  • House Mill (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 107° ESE
  • Hackney Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 006° N
  • Prescott Channel (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 099° E
  • Three Mills Wall River (River) — 1.3 mi, 110° ESE

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About This Hitchin Square Map Page

Explore Hitchin Square, 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: 51.532639, -0.034787. 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.