Headington Oxfordshire Map

About Headington

Headington’s eastward reach from Oxford claims a distinct character, a place where the urban hum softens into something more measured. It lies 3.3 km east-north-east of Oxford (from Oxford: bearing 65°T, OS grid SP 543 076), and is situated south of Elsfield village. The broad sweep of its main thoroughfares, lined with varied architecture, suggests a history of growth and adaptation, a place that has absorbed the ebb and flow of Oxford’s influence. Sunlight, when it breaks through, often falls with a particular clarity on the brickwork and the well-tended gardens, illuminating the quiet industry of its residents. The ancient church spire, a steadfast sentinel against the sky, speaks of centuries of communal life, a silent witness to the changing seasons and the enduring spirit of Headington.

About This Headington Map Page

Explore Headington, Oxfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.764649, -1.213823. 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.