Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Tamworth · Region: West Midlands
Explore Hockley, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hockley 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.
| Place | Hockley |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Tamworth |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.598054 |
| Longitude | -1.664231 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hockley, a quiet corner of Staffordshire, unfolds with a subdued grace. It lies 3.0 km south-east of Fazeley (from Fazeley: bearing 128°T, OS grid SK 228 000), and is situated north of Piccadilly village. The fields surrounding Hockley often hold a particular quality of light in the late afternoon, a soft, golden wash that lends a gentle beauty to the landscape. Its modest streets speak of a life lived at a steady pace, where the echoes of past agricultural endeavours still faintly resonate. Here, the passing of seasons is marked not by grand pronouncements, but by the subtle shift in the hedgerows and the deeper green of the grass. Though not a place of dramatic historical pronouncements, Hockley holds its own quiet charm, a testament to the enduring nature of suburban life.
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Explore Hockley, Staffordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.598054, -1.664231. 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 | June 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. |