Heaviley Manchester Map

About Heaviley

Heaviley presents a character of quiet suburban charm, where residential streets meet pockets of green space. It lies 1.6 km south-east of Stockport (from Stockport: bearing 142°T, OS grid SJ 905 888). The landscape around Heaviley is gently undulating, typical of the South Manchester Plain, with a mix of mature trees and manicured gardens defining its residential areas. Historically, Heaviley developed as a desirable residential suburb, drawing people seeking a more tranquil environment away from the industrial heart of Stockport, though it retains good transport links. While Heaviley itself doesn't boast major historical landmarks within its immediate boundaries, its proximity to Stockport town centre provides access to significant heritage sites like Stockport Market Place and the historic Stockport Viaduct. The local economy is primarily service-based, reflecting its suburban nature, with residents often commuting to larger employment centres.

About This Heaviley Map Page

Explore Heaviley, Manchester, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.396447, -2.143564. 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.