Snaresbrook London Map

About Snaresbrook

Snaresbrook, a leafy suburb within the borough of Redbridge, breathes a quiet charm that belies its proximity to the bustling heart of London. It lies 5.7 km south-west of Chigwell (from Chigwell: bearing 222°T, OS grid TQ 400 889). The expansive green of Epping Forest, a verdant lung for the city, brushes its edges, offering a sense of wildness and ancient woodland where sunlight filters through a canopy of oak and beech. Historically, Snaresbrook has been shaped by its connection to the forest, once a vital source of timber and a favoured hunting ground, and the gentle slopes of its terrain suggest a landscape sculpted by natural forces rather than grand design. The character of Snaresbrook is one of peaceful residential streets, punctuated by the murmur of suburban life, a place where the rustling leaves of the forest often form the loudest soundtrack.

About This Snaresbrook Map Page

Explore Snaresbrook, 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: 51.581815, 0.020567. 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.