Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Sandwell · Region: West Midlands
Explore Oakham, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oakham 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 | Oakham |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.502342 |
| Longitude | -2.057115 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Oakham, a quiet corner of the West Midlands, breathes a gentle, unassuming presence within the Sandwell district. It lies 2.0 km east-south-east of Dudley (from Dudley: bearing 116°T, OS grid SO 962 893). The land here, though long shaped by industry, retains a certain resilience, with occasional swathes of green offering a softer counterpoint to the brick and mortar that speak of its working past. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded skies, can catch the old brickwork with a surprising warmth, illuminating the enduring character of Oakham’s streets. One might imagine the echoes of footsteps from generations who called this place home, their lives a quiet hum beneath the present day. The very air seems to carry a faint memory of the forge and the mill, a whisper of a time when the district thrummed with a different kind of energy.
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Explore Oakham, 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: 52.502342, -2.057115. 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. |