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South Norwood London Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South Norwood, 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 Norwood
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughCroydon
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.396929
Longitude-0.073701
Place TypeSuburban Area

About South Norwood

South Norwood stretches across the suburban landscape of Croydon, its character defined by the Victorian brickwork and the persistent hum of the railway lines that once served a bustling industrial corridor. It lies 6.1 miles north of Warlingham (from Warlingham: bearing 353°T, OS grid TQ 341 681), and is situated west-north-west of Keston village. The low, amber light of late afternoon often catches the slate roofs, casting long, melancholic shadows across the pathways that lead toward the open expanse of Heavers Meadow. Nearby, the waters of South Norwood Lake mirror the shifting grey clouds, offering a quiet, liquid stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic clatter of commuter trains. Local life pulses through the streets where the past lingers in the weathered facades of old commercial buildings, now repurposed for the needs of a modern age. Residents frequently traverse the green corridors of Brickfields Meadow, where the grass grows thick and wild, marking the transition from urban density to a more deliberate, natural breathing space. Such pockets of green provide a necessary reprieve, softening the edges of the brick-laid geography that defines the identity of South Norwood. Even amidst the constant motion of London, the district retains a grounded, singular gravity that binds its disparate corners into a coherent, enduring whole.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Brickfields Meadow (Park) — 0.5 mi, 169° S
  • Heavers Meadow (Park) — 0.5 mi, 225° SW
  • The Shoestring Theatre​ (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 118° ESE
  • South Norwood Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 004° N
  • Croydon Canal (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 026° NNE
  • Elmers End Moated Site, South Norwood (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 088° E · 1 ha
  • Chaffinch Brook (West Branch) (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 075° ENE
  • Dinosaur (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 047° NE
  • St James Stream (River) — 1.4 mi, 090° E
  • Chaffinch Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 074° ENE
  • Westow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 356° N
  • Bridge House Theatre (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 021° NNE
  • Crystal Palace Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 355° N
  • Joseph Paxton (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 004° N
  • Crystal Palace Subway (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 355° N
  • Crystal Palace High Level Station Entry (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 355° N
  • Speakers' Corner (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 222° SW
  • Centre of The Maze (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 007° N
  • Odeon Cinema (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 069° ENE
  • David Lean Cinema (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 213° SSW
  • Museum of Croydon (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 213° SSW
  • Park Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 198° SSW
  • Shirley Windmill (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 157° SSE
  • St John The Baptist'S Church Gateway, Howley Road (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 217° SW
  • Bethlem Museum of the Mind (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 120° ESE
  • Lych Gate (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 069° ENE
  • The Rookery (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.5 mi, 312° NW · 3 ha
  • West Norwood Cemetery And Crematorium (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.6 mi, 337° NNW · 16 ha
  • The Folly (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 006° N
  • Croham Hurst Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 184° S · 34 ha

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About This South Norwood Map Page

Explore South Norwood, 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: 51.396929, -0.073701. 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.