Perivale | |
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Skyline of Perivale; the steep slope in the background is part of Horsenden Hill | |
Location within Greater London | |
Population | 15,339 (2011 Census. Ward)[1] |
OS grid reference | TQ165835 |
London borough | |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GREENFORD |
Postcode district | UB6 |
Dialling code | 020 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
UK Parliament | |
London Assembly | |
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Perivale (/ˈpɛrɪˌveɪl/) is a mainly residential suburban town of Greater London, 9.5 miles (15.3 km) west of Charing Cross.[2] It is the smallest of the seven towns which make up the London Borough of Ealing.[3][4]
Perivale is predominately residential, with a library,[5] community centre,[6] a number of parks and open spaces,[7] as well as a large industrial estate. Landmarks include the grade II* listed Art Deco Hoover Building, as well as St Mary's Church (c. 12th century), Horsenden Hill park and Perivale Wood Local Nature Reserve run by the Selborne Society. Perivale forms part of the UB6 postcode area, along with Greenford.[8]