Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Paddington, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Paddington 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 Paddington, 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 | Paddington |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | City of Westminster |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.515957 |
| Longitude | -0.174979 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Paddington marks the confluence of human industry and the quiet, persistent flow of the Grand Union Canal. It lies 2.1 miles west-north-west of London (from London: bearing 286°T, OS grid TQ 267 812). Iron bridges span the dark water where commuters once arrived by steam, their soot-stained dreams etched into the Victorian brickwork of the station. A small statue of Paddingtonscape stands in silent vigil, a whimsical bronze memory of a traveller who arrived with nothing but a suitcase and a taste for marmalade. Nearby, the water of The Fountains catches the sharp, grey light of the morning, scattering fractured prisms against the pavement. The modern glass of Paddington rises to meet the clouds, yet the older streets retain a stubborn, soot-coloured gravity that refuses to be polished away. Merchants and travellers have long defined the pulse of Paddington, turning the canal’s edge into a corridor of commerce and movement. Here, the hum of the train tracks provides a constant, rhythmic bass note to the sharp chatter of the city.
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Explore Paddington, 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: 51.515957, -0.174979. 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. |