Traditional county: Worcestershire · District / Borough: Redditch · Region: West Midlands
Explore Oakenshaw, Worcestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oakenshaw 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 Oakenshaw, Worcestershire, 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 | Oakenshaw |
| Traditional County | Worcestershire |
| District / Borough | Redditch |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.283617 |
| Longitude | -1.931791 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Oakenshaw rises from the Worcestershire clay as a residential expanse defined by the deliberate planning of a post-war new town expansion. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of Redditch (from Redditch: bearing 166°T, OS grid SP 047 650), and is situated west-north-west of Studley village. The landscape here retains a quiet, persistent memory of the agricultural fields that preceded the housing, with cul-de-sacs folding into the contours of the land. To the south-east, the Rough Hill & Wirehill Woods SSSI acts as a wild, verdant lung, where the canopy thickens and the soil holds a deeper, darker moisture than the manicured verges of the suburban streets. Residents often trace the path of Wharrage Brook Park to the west, where the water moves with a low, constant urgency through the valley floor. Oakenshaw displays a functional geometry, its roads curving in arcs designed to slow the pace of transit and favour the pedestrian. Light catches the brickwork of the houses in the late afternoon, revealing the subtle variations in hue that differentiate the newer developments from the older, sturdier foundations. This balance between structured living and the encroaching green of the surrounding woods gives the place a distinct, suspended atmosphere.
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Explore Oakenshaw, Worcestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.283617, -1.931791. 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. |