Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Wallend, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wallend 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wallend, 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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| Place | Wallend |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Newham |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.533405 |
| Longitude | 0.065125 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Wallend serves as a modest, functional threshold between the dense urban sprawl of London and the lingering echoes of the medieval landscape. It lies 6.0 miles south of Chigwell (from Chigwell: bearing 184°T, OS grid TQ 433 836). The horizon here is often defined by the low, grey light that seems to gather above the Thames estuary, casting long, melancholic shadows across the pavement. Residents of Wallend live within walking distance of the ancient, weathered masonry of the Ruins of Barking Abbey, where the silence of the stones offers a stark contrast to the persistent hum of modern traffic. On quieter afternoons, the light catches the metallic gleam of the Lighted Lady of Barking, a contemporary marker that punctuates the local skyline with an unexpected, slender grace. Beneath the changing sky, the terrain remains stubbornly flat, a testament to the alluvial plains that once defined the character of the region. The proximity to the Abbey Playing Field provides a necessary expanse of green, allowing the wind to sweep unobstructed through the suburban streets. Even amidst the busy thoroughfares, the spirit of Wallend retains a grounded, pragmatic rhythm, unbothered by the passing of centuries.
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Explore Wallend, 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: 51.533405, 0.065125. 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 | August 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. |