Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Hook, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hook 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 | Hook |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Kingston upon Thames |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.368205 |
| Longitude | -0.312641 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hook offers a quiet corner of suburban London, a place where the city's hum softens into a more gentle cadence. It lies 3.7 km east of Esher (from Esher: bearing 92°T, OS grid TQ 175 645), and is situated south-south-east of Long Ditton village. The broad sweep of the landscape around Hook hints at a past that was perhaps more agricultural, with fields that still hold a deep, earthy scent after a summer rain. Residential streets here are often lined with mature trees, their leaves creating a dappled canopy that shifts and dances with the breeze, lending a certain grace to the everyday commute. While not a place of grand monuments, Hook possesses a certain understated charm, a sense of settled life that feels both comfortable and enduring. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a freshness that belies its proximity to the metropolis, a subtle reminder of the green belt that still buffers its edges.
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Explore Hook, 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: 51.368205, -0.312641. 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. |