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.
| Place | Staples Corner |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Barnet |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.571245 |
| Longitude | -0.227947 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Staples Corner hums with the persistent thrum of transit, a crossroads where journeys intersect. It lies 9.9 km north-west of London (from London: bearing 316°T, OS grid TQ 229 873), and is situated south-south-east of Elstree village. The air here carries the faint, metallic tang of industry, a subtle counterpoint to the distant, soft murmur of traffic that never truly ceases. Though no ancient abbey stones mark its soil, the very landscape of Staples Corner has been shaped by the relentless flow of commerce and connection, a modern testament to the enduring spirit of movement. The light, even on a grey day, seems to refract through the glass and steel, catching an unexpected gleam.
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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 built | June 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. |