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South Acton London Map

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

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

How to Use This South Acton, London Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South Acton, 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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PlaceSouth Acton
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughEaling
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.500095
Longitude-0.277245
Place TypeSuburban Area

About South Acton

South Acton reveals its character through a dense, purposeful arrangement of mid-century residential blocks and modern infill, reflecting the pragmatic expansion of the London Borough of Ealing. It lies 6.5 miles west of London (from London: bearing 266°T, OS grid TQ 196 793). The morning light often catches the geometric precision of the nearby Mirror Labyrinth, casting sharp, fleeting reflections across the pavement that disrupt the standard rhythm of the commute. Beyond the residential grid, the proximity of West Park provides a necessary verdant lung, where the manicured grass offers a quiet counterpoint to the persistent hum of the nearby railway lines. Industrial heritage lingers in the air, a phantom of the grand engineering works that once defined this corner of the capital. Residents often drift toward the shade of Bollo Brook Park, where the remnants of a hidden watercourse seem to whisper of a landscape that existed before the concrete arrived. South Acton maintains a distinct identity, balancing the heavy legacy of its railway connections with the evolving needs of a diverse, contemporary population. The transition from industrial sprawl to residential functionality remains a hallmark of the locale, grounding South Acton firmly within the restless energy of Greater London.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • West Park (Park) — 0.1 mi, 065° ENE
  • Bollo Brook Park (Park) — 0.2 mi, 069° ENE
  • Barons Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 275° W
  • Mirror Labyrinth (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 165° SSE
  • Gunnersbury Park Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 264° W
  • Transport Museum Depot (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 331° NNW
  • Act One Cinema (Cinema) — 0.6 mi, 040° NE
  • Performance Centre (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 359° N
  • Potomac (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 228° SW
  • The Tabard Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 108° ESE
  • James Radclyffe Earl memorial (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 050° NE
  • London Museum of Water and Steam (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 216° SW
  • The Musical Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 219° SW
  • The Chiswick Cinema (Cinema) — 1.2 mi, 113° ESE
  • Eye Catcher (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 146° SE
  • Chiswick House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.3 mi, 144° SE · 27 ha
  • Goose's Foot (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 145° SE
  • Exedra (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 145° SE
  • Conservatory (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 140° SE
  • Hogarth's House (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 134° SE
  • Kew Palace (Remains Of) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 211° SSW
  • Kew Palace (Historic House / Palace) — 1.4 mi, 214° SW
  • The Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 200° SSW
  • Strawberry House (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 121° ESE
  • Brentford Monument (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 226° SW
  • Syon Outlook (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 216° SW
  • Small Profits (Wetland) — 2.1 mi, 144° SE
  • Aussichtspunkt H&MV Office (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 025° NNE
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.3 mi, 208° SSW · 272 ha
  • Barn Elms Wetland Centre Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 126° SE · 30 ha

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About This South Acton Map Page

Explore South Acton, 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: 51.500095, -0.277245. 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.