Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Birmingham · Region: West Midlands
Explore Hodgehill, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hodgehill 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 Hodgehill, West Midlands, 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 | Hodgehill |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.497301 |
| Longitude | -1.807496 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hodgehill retains a quiet, resilient character defined by the steady pulse of suburban life on the eastern fringe of the West Midlands. It lies 4.2 miles east-north-east of Birmingham (from Birmingham: bearing 73°T, OS grid SP 131 888), and is situated west-south-west of Water Orton village. The landscape here unfolds with a modest, unassuming grace, where the light catches the brickwork of mid-century homes during the long, amber afternoons of autumn. Residents often find respite in the verdant expanse of Hodgehill Common, a space that offers a brief, grassy reprieve from the rhythmic hum of the nearby arterial roads. Further transitions in the terrain lead toward the legacy of the past, where the refined grounds of Castle Bromwich Hall suggest a time when the horizon was defined by grand estates rather than modern dwellings. Walking through these streets, one notes how the architecture reflects a shift from industrial heritage toward a settled, residential permanence. The air carries a sense of utility and pragmatism, yet the persistent growth of hawthorn and oak along the perimeter boundaries softens the edges of the built environment. Hodgehill remains a place where the ordinary passage of days is marked by the shifting shadows of the trees and the distant, familiar sounds of a region in constant, quiet motion.
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Explore Hodgehill, West Midlands, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.497301, -1.807496. 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. |