Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Hither Green, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hither Green 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 Hither Green, 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 | Hither Green |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Lewisham |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.449072 |
| Longitude | -0.002412 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hither Green holds the quiet resonance of a Victorian suburb, where red-brick terraces catch the low, amber light of a fading afternoon. It lies 5.9 miles south-east of City of London (from City of London: bearing 139°T, OS grid TQ 389 741). Once a rural expanse of fields and orchards, the landscape transformed with the arrival of the railway, which still acts as the rhythmic pulse of the neighbourhood. Residents often walk toward the elevated slopes of Mountsfield Park, where the horizon opens up to reveal the distant, glittering towers of the capital. During the summer, the park becomes a communal stage, its open grass hosting local festivals that draw a soft hum of activity from the surrounding streets. Nearby, the quiet charm of Manor Park offers a reprieve of mature trees and shaded paths that soften the hard edges of suburban life. Hither Green retains a distinct identity, defined less by grand monuments and more by the steady, unpretentious flow of its daily commuters. The architecture reflects a late-nineteenth-century ambition, with decorative gables and sash windows that witness the slow, inevitable turn of the seasons.
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Explore Hither Green, 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: 51.449072, -0.002412. 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. |