Towns & cities
Thamesmead
area in London, England, UK
England · 51.5040, 0.1261
Thamesmead is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Thamesmead, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
“The Tavy Bridge area of Thamesmead South, including Southmere Lake, was used as a setting for the Stanley Kubrick film A Clockwork Orange (1971).”
Movies filmed in Thamesmead
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Thamesmead as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
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Beautiful Thing
1996
“Harvey said he decided the filming location would be in Thamesmead, a working-class area in south-east London, that is dominated by post-war council estates, because he had taught school there for three years.” Wikipedia
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Supacell
2024–
“Filming locations included Thamesmead, Peckham, Bermondsey and Deptford.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Belvedere Power Station
United Kingdom·2 km east
former power station in outer south east London
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Landmarks & buildings
Beckton Gas Works
England·4 km west
major London gasworks
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Towns & cities
Orchard Village
England·4 km north-east
Housing estate in South Hornchurch, London
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Landmarks & buildings
Woolwich Arsenal
England·4 km west
railway station in Woolwich, London Borough of Greenwich, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Woolwich
England·4 km west
district in southeast London, England
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Landscapes & nature
King George V Dock
England·5 km west
dock in London
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Thamesmead?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Thamesmead, including A Clockwork Orange (1971), Beautiful Thing (1996) and Supacell (2024–). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Thamesmead?
A Clockwork Orange (1971), covered by 72 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Thamesmead?
Thamesmead is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.5040, 0.1261.
What other filming locations are near Thamesmead?
Belvedere Power Station (2 km east), Beckton Gas Works (4 km west), Orchard Village (4 km north-east), Woolwich Arsenal (4 km west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.