Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore West Heath, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Heath 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 West Heath, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of London or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of West Heath and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | West Heath |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Bexley |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.476982 |
| Longitude | 0.132578 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
West Heath reveals itself as a quiet expanse of suburban London where the steady pulse of residential life meets the verdant edges of the Bexley district. It lies 5.1 miles west-north-west of Dartford (from Dartford: bearing 286°T, OS grid TQ 481 774), and is situated north-north-west of Coldblow village. Sunlight often catches the low-slung rooftops of West Heath, illuminating a landscape that gently tilts toward the Thames estuary in the distance. Residents frequently wander toward the nearby Lesnes Abbey Park, where the ancient, weathered stones of the monastic ruins stand in stark, silent contrast to the encroaching modern sprawl. A short distance further, the Abbey Wood Sssi preserves a fragile fragment of woodland that seems to hold the shadows of older, untamed landscapes. The air here carries a particular clarity, sharpened by the proximity to these protected green corridors that offer a sanctuary from the relentless hum of the capital. Even as the seasons shift, the local streets maintain an unpretentious character, defined by the steady rhythms of households and the lingering quiet of suburban afternoons. In West Heath, the past is never quite buried, but rather rests softly just beneath the surface of the manicured gardens and asphalt lanes.
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Explore West Heath, 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: 51.476982, 0.132578. 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. |