Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore New Eltham, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Eltham 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 New Eltham, 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 | New Eltham |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Greenwich |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.438174 |
| Longitude | 0.062912 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Eltham unfolds as a suburban expanse within the Royal Borough of Greenwich, where the quiet rhythm of residential streets meets the lingering memory of rural Kent. It lies 5.5 miles west-north-west of Swanley (from Swanley: bearing 301°T, OS grid TQ 434 730), and is situated west-north-west of Ruxley village. Golden light frequently catches the brickwork of mid-century terraces here, casting long, sharp shadows that stretch across the pavement as the afternoon wanes. Residents find a particular stillness at The Tarn, a small lake where the water remains dark and glassy, reflecting the overhanging branches of mature trees. Further south, the manicured lawns of Altash Gardens provide a sharp, green contrast to the grey slate of nearby rooflines. History exerts a subtle gravity in New Eltham, particularly where the remnants of past centuries persist amidst the modern bustle of commuters heading toward the station. This landscape balances the efficiency of a London suburb with pockets of unexpected, quiet foliage that soften the hard edges of the local architecture. New Eltham retains a distinct character, defined by these small, deliberate spaces where the urgency of the capital seems to pause and hold its breath.
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Explore New Eltham, 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: 51.438174, 0.062912. 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. |