Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Sunderland · Region: North East
Explore Hendon, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hendon 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 Hendon, Tyne and Wear, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Tyne and Wear or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Hendon and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Hendon |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.897109 |
| Longitude | -1.368865 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hendon holds a salt-crusted memory of the North Sea, its Victorian terraces descending toward the water like rows of grey stone teeth. It lies 0.7 miles east-south-east of Sunderland (from Sunderland: bearing 120°T, OS grid NZ 405 560). The light here possesses a particular silver quality, reflecting off the damp pavements and the restless horizon that defines the eastern edge of the district. A short walk away, the vivid street art of Grafters Gable transforms a blank wall into a narrative of labour, reminding passers-by of the industrial vigour that once powered these streets. Beyond the residential grid, the elevation of Building Hill offers a vantage point where one can observe the smoke-grey expanse of the coastline meeting the sky. Hendon maintains a rugged independence, its architecture bearing the quiet, stubborn weight of a maritime past that refuses to be entirely eclipsed by modernisation. The persistent wind from the coast scours the brickwork, leaving the facades clean and sharp against the changing northern clouds. Every corner of the district suggests a hidden story, lingering in the shadows of the old docks and the sturdy, unyielding nature of the local stone.
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Explore Hendon, Tyne and Wear, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.897109, -1.368865. 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. |