Harefield

Harefield
St Mary the Virgin Church, Harefield
Harefield is located in Greater London
Harefield
Harefield
Location within Greater London
Population7,399 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceTQ055905
• Charing Cross17 mi (27 km) SE
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townUXBRIDGE
Postcode districtUB9
Dialling code01895
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51°36′12″N 0°28′41″W / 51.6034°N 0.4780°W / 51.6034; -0.4780

Harefield is a village in the London Borough of Hillingdon, England, 17 miles (27 km) northwest of Charing Cross near Greater London's boundary with Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the north. The population at the 2011 Census was 7,399.[1] Harefield is the westernmost settlement in Greater London, and lies outside the capital's contiguous built-up area.

Harefield is near Denham, Ickenham, Northwood, Rickmansworth, Ruislip and Uxbridge. Pioneering heart surgery techniques were developed at Harefield Hospital.

  1. ^ a b "Usual resident population". NOMIS. Office for National Statistics. 2011. Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2013.