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North Southwark London Map

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

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

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PlaceNorth Southwark
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughSouthwark
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.503643
Longitude-0.102807
Place TypeSuburban Area

About North Southwark

North Southwark breathes with the restless energy of a district constantly reinventing its industrial bones. It lies 0.9 miles south-south-west of City of London (from City of London: bearing 211°T, OS grid TQ 317 800). Brick warehouses and modern glass facades collide here, catching the low, pale sun that filters across the Thames in long, amber streaks. Beneath the shadow of the railway arches, the Union Theatre fosters a quiet, dramatic intimacy that contrasts with the relentless hum of the capital. Residents find a pocket of reprieve in the verdant composure of Nelson Square Garden, where the city’s roar softens into the rustle of leaves against iron railings. North Southwark maintains a rhythmic pulse, defined by the interplay between the heavy, soot-stained Victorian brickwork and the sharp, clean lines of new architecture. The spirit of the place is not found in grand monuments, but in the way the cool, damp air carries the faint, metallic tang of the nearby river. Every street corner serves as a reminder that this ground has traded in goods and performances for centuries, forging a character that is as resilient as the stone foundations beneath the pavement.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Union Theatre (Theatre) — 0.0 mi, 113° ESE
  • Nelson Square Garden (Park) — 0.1 mi, 153° SSE
  • Corten Head (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 137° SE
  • English Touring Theatre (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 252° WSW
  • MathsWorld (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 356° N
  • Kirkaldy Testing Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 019° NNE
  • Emma Cons Garden (Park) — 0.3 mi, 245° WSW
  • Switch House (Viewpoint) — 0.3 mi, 024° NNE
  • Bankside Gallery (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 013° NNE
  • The Rose Theatre, Rose Court, Southwark (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 061° ENE
  • The Globe Theatre (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 066° ENE
  • The Hope Playhouse, And The Remains Of Three Further Bear Gardens, Bankside (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 058° ENE
  • Site of the original Globe Theatre (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 058° ENE
  • Globe Theatre Tour (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 036° NE
  • Soham’s Spot (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 024° NNE
  • House of Vans London (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 247° WSW
  • Clink Prison Museum (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 064° ENE
  • BFI IMAX (Cinema) — 0.5 mi, 280° W
  • Inner Temple (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 337° NNW · 2 ha
  • Topolski Century (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 278° W
  • Temple Stairs Arch (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 322° NW
  • Gordon Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 091° E
  • BFI Southbank (Cinema) — 0.6 mi, 292° WNW
  • Michael Faraday Memorial substation (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 171° S
  • London Mithraeum (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 041° NE
  • Palace Of Westminster, Westminster Abbey And St. Margaret'S Church (World Heritage Site) — 1.0 mi, 249° WSW · 10 ha
  • St Mary Aldermanbury (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 025° NNE
  • Palace of Westminster (Historic House / Palace) — 1.0 mi, 253° WSW
  • Pelican Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 267° W
  • Upper Pool (River) — 1.1 mi, 082° E

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About This North Southwark Map Page

Explore North Southwark, 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: 51.503643, -0.102807. 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.