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Staples Corner London Map

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

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

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PlaceStaples Corner
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughBarnet
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.571245
Longitude-0.227947
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Staples Corner

Staples Corner serves as a functional nexus where the relentless momentum of the North Circular Road meets the arterial flow of the M1 motorway. It lies 6.2 miles north-west of London (from London: bearing 316°T, OS grid TQ 229 873), and is situated south-south-east of Elstree village. The landscape here is defined by the hard geometry of industrial architecture and the persistent hum of transit, a place where the grey light of a London morning often catches the metallic sheen of passing haulage. Beyond the immediate sprawl of retail warehouses, a quieter horizon beckons toward the Brent Reservoir Sssi, where the water mirrors the shifting clouds in a wide, undisturbed expanse. Nearby, the public artwork *Here we come, here we rise* stands as a stark, singular silhouette against the sky, a deliberate gesture of form amidst the utilitarian sprawl of the junction. Staples Corner remains a place of transition, marking the threshold where the dense urban grid begins to loosen its grip on the landscape. One might find that the wind carries a faint, damp scent from the distant reservoir, offering a fleeting reminder of the natural world pressing against the concrete edges of the district. This intersection creates a unique atmosphere, where the urgency of commerce and the stillness of the nearby wetlands exist in a perpetual, unacknowledged dialogue.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Here we come, here we rise (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 285° WNW
  • Claremont Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 109° ESE
  • York Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 304° NW
  • Brent Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 278° W · 69 ha
  • Welsh Harp Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 262° W
  • The Platform (Viewpoint) — 0.7 mi, 263° W
  • The Decoy (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 039° NE
  • Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kingsbury (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 300° WNW
  • Golders Green Crematorium (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.6 mi, 078° ENE · 5 ha
  • Hoop Lane Jewish Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 074° ENE · 3 ha
  • Golders Hill Park Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.7 mi, 100° E
  • Leg of Mutton Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 105° ESE
  • Little Oak Wood open air theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 056° NE
  • Silk Stream (River) — 1.9 mi, 324° NW
  • Hangar 1 (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 344° NNW
  • RAF Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 345° NNW
  • Pitt house gateway (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 100° E
  • Gotford's Hill (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 286° WNW
  • The Hill (Inverforth House) (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.1 mi, 102° ESE · 3 ha
  • Barn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 271° W
  • Wealdstone Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 251° WSW
  • Fenton House (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 112° ESE
  • Fenton House and Garden (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 112° ESE
  • Manor House Moated Site, East End Road, Finchley (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 047° NE · 2 ha
  • Kiln Theatre (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 149° SSE
  • Spike Milligan Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 039° NE
  • Lexi Cinema (Cinema) — 2.3 mi, 174° S
  • East Finchley Cemetery (Formerly St Marylebone Cemetery) (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.4 mi, 056° NE · 15 ha
  • Burgh House and Hampstead Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 112° ESE
  • North Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 091° E

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About This Staples Corner Map Page

Explore Staples Corner, 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: 51.571245, -0.227947. 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.