Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Birmingham · Region: West Midlands
Explore Northfield, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Northfield 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 Northfield, 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.
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 West Midlands or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Northfield and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Northfield |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.412336 |
| Longitude | -1.973522 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Northfield retains a distinct, enduring character shaped by its evolution from a medieval agrarian parish into a vital component of the Birmingham periphery. It lies 4.6 miles south-east of Halesowen (from Halesowen: bearing 128°T, OS grid SP 018 793), and is situated north-north-east of Kendal End village. The landscape here holds a quiet gravity, where the gentle meander of Merritt’s Brook offers a silver, fluid boundary to the northern residential streets. Sunlight often catches the metallic limbs of the All Seasons Tree near the station, a modern marker that contrasts with the long-standing, weathered stone of the local parish church. Residents find a familiar respite in the open expanse of Victoria Common, where the grass captures the shifting moods of the West Midlands sky across the seasons. Northfield persists as a place of layered histories, where the remnants of ancient agricultural boundaries slowly yield to the persistent, rhythmic pulse of suburban life. The architecture tells of a slow transition, moving from the solid, earth-bound stone of older buildings to the more pragmatic lines of twentieth-century expansion. Here, the air carries the faint, persistent suggestion of a horizon that bridges the gap between the industrial heritage of Birmingham and the open, rolling fields that linger just beyond the edge of the map.
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Explore Northfield, 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: 52.412336, -1.973522. 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. |