Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Leeds · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Islington, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Islington 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 | Islington |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.781521 |
| Longitude | -1.564537 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Islington, a quiet corner of West Yorkshire, breathes a subtle peace. It lies 2.3 km south-south-west of Leeds (from Leeds: bearing 204°T, OS grid SE 287 317). The land here, a gentle swell of green, often catches the soft, diffused light that West Yorkshire is known for, giving the surrounding fields a muted, painterly quality. Though not a bustling hub, Islington carries the quiet dignity of its agricultural roots, its lanes bordered by hedgerows that whisper of seasons past and present. The air, especially on a clear morning, holds the crispness of the Yorkshire landscape, a refreshing counterpoint to the distant hum of the city. There is a sense of enduring presence in Islington, a feeling that the earth itself remembers the footsteps of those who have walked these paths for generations.
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Explore Islington, West Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.781521, -1.564537. 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. |