Laindon Map
Laindon map, view the Essex town of Laindon, located in the county of Essex, England.
Detailed Street Map of Laindon Essex & Guide to the Town
Laindon Map Essex: Interactive map of Laindon, displaying the town situated in the county of Essex, England, United Kingdom.
Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Laindon and a Laindon town centre map, showing Laindon Railway Station.
Other facilities in Laindon, some of which may also be visible on the map are The Laindon Centre, Laindon Library, The Five Bells, Poundland, Asda Laindon Superstore, Costa Coffee, Boots, Domino's Pizza, The Laindon Medical Group, Basildon Sporting Village, Gino's Hair & Beauty, Laindon East Community Centre, Laindon Baptist Church, St Nicholas Church, Laindon Dental Care, Laindon Railway Station, Family Choice, Greggs, Subway, Bella Italia Basildon, Premier Inn Basildon, The Moon on the Square, Basildon Hospital, Cineworld Basildon, The Noak Bridge, Kingswood Pharmacy, Laindon School Uniforms, Basildon Bowl, Hobbycraft, Wickes, Next Home, Argos Basildon, M&S Simply Food, JD Sports, TK Maxx, B&M Bargains, Pets at Home, Laindon Post Office, Roosters Piri Piri, JRC Global Buffet, Eastgate Shopping Centre, St Martin's Church, Laindon Park Primary, Ryedene Community Primary School, The Kingswood Centre, Northlands Park, Cherry Tree Surgery, Café No.1, Laindon Shopping Parade, Costa Express, Ganges Indian Restaurant, Papa John's, The Plough and Tractor.
By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Langdon Hills, Lee Chapel, Basildon, Noak Bridge, Great Burstead, Little Burstead, Billericay, Crays Hill, Ramsden Bellhouse, Ramsden Heath, Wickford, Pitsea, Vange, Nevendon, Shotgate, North Benfleet, South Benfleet, Thundersley, Hadleigh, Laindon West, Dunton, Horndon on the Hill, West Horndon, East Horndon, Ingrave, Herongate, Shenfield, Hutton, Brentwood, Galmington, Downham, Runwell, Rawreth, Rayleigh, Fobbing, Stanford-le-Hope, Corringham, Orsett, Bulphan, Linford, Tilbury.
Laindon is a suburban town tucked into the southwest corner of Essex, forming part of the Basildon district. It's a place that offers that halfway house between laid-back residential living and easy access to London, making it popular with commuters and families alike. While it's not the kind of town that shouts about itself, it's got all the bits you'd want nearby, wrapped up in a low-key, easygoing atmosphere.
The town's roots run back further than you might think. It began life as a small agricultural village and remained that way until the railway arrived in the late 19th century, which really put it on the map. The post-war years saw Laindon folded into the Basildon New Town development, leading to a big boost in housing and infrastructure. While some of the old charm was inevitably swept aside by modernisation, you'll still find pockets of history if you know where to look.
For things to see and do, Laindon has a mix of green spaces, local parks and handy retail spots. Nearby Langdon Hills Country Park is great for a wander, with woodlands, panoramic views, and a bit of wildlife-spotting thrown in. A short drive takes you to places like Wat Tyler Country Park, bursting with nature trails and family activities. As for National Trust or English Heritage spots, head over to the lovely Georgian house and gardens at Ingatestone Hall, or explore the atmospheric ruins of Hadleigh Castle overlooking the Thames Estuary.
Looking wider across Essex, you've got loads of options. Colchester's Roman heritage is always a winner, Southend's got its seafront and famously long pier, and RHS Garden Hyde Hall is a peaceful retreat for green-fingered types. Epping Forest, Audley End House, and Paycocke's House in Coggeshall also make for brilliant day trips if you're in the mood for something a bit more cultural or historical.
Laindon is well connected, which is one of its big plus points. It sits just off the A127, making it easy to get to Southend, Basildon, or straight into London. The railway station is on the c2c line, giving direct access to London Fenchurch Street in under an hour. For air travel, Southend Airport is closest, though Stansted isn't far either depending on where you're heading. Buses are regular and link up nicely with neighbouring towns and villages.
Essex as a county is much more than meets the eye. While it's often stereotyped, the reality is a landscape full of variety. You'll find winding country lanes, historic market towns, traditional seaside resorts, and buzzing modern centres. There's history tucked into every corner, from Norman castles to Victorian piers, and the people here have a proper sense of identity—proud of their patch, whether it's rural farmland or lively suburbia.
Some More Nearby Places: Langdon Hills, Lee Chapel, Basildon, Noak Bridge, Great Burstead, Little Burstead, Billericay, Crays Hill, Ramsden Bellhouse, Ramsden Heath, Wickford, Pitsea, Vange, Nevendon, Shotgate, North Benfleet, South Benfleet, Thundersley, Hadleigh, Laindon West, Dunton, Horndon on the Hill, West Horndon, East Horndon, Ingrave, Herongate, Shenfield, Hutton, Brentwood, Galmington, Downham, Runwell, Rawreth, Rayleigh, Fobbing, Stanford-le-Hope, Corringham, Orsett, Bulphan, Linford, Tilbury.
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