Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Norwich · Region: Eastern
Explore Upper Hellesdon, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Hellesdon 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 Upper Hellesdon, Norfolk, 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 | Upper Hellesdon |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Norwich |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.652179 |
| Longitude | 1.280730 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Upper Hellesdon commands a steady, elevated view over the shifting horizons of the Norfolk landscape. It lies 1.7 miles north-north-west of Norwich (from Norwich: bearing 342°T, OS grid TG 220 111). The suburban topography here holds a quiet patience, where the light catches the brickwork of modest dwellings as the day draws to a close. Residents often find respite in the nearby Mile Cross Entrance Gardens, where the manicured greenery offers a stark, refreshing contrast to the rhythmic hum of the nearby arterial roads. Beyond these paths, the Catton Grove Chalk Pit Sssi remains a silent witness to the geological foundations that support the local earth, revealing layers of flint and stone beneath the topsoil. Upper Hellesdon retains a character defined by its proximity to the city’s edge, balancing the brisk pace of modern passage with the stillness of its surrounding verges. A visitor might notice how the air turns crisp and clear when moving toward the open, unburdened spaces that define this fringe of the district. The transition from the dense, historic core of Norwich to these residential reaches is marked by a gradual thinning of stone and a welcome expansion of the sky.
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Explore Upper Hellesdon, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.652179, 1.280730. 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. |