Harlesden
Harlesden is a district in the London Borough of Brent, north-west London. Located north of the Grand Union Canal and Wormwood Scrubs, the Harrow Road flows through the centre of the area which goes eastwards to Central London and west towards Wembley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb with 17,200 residents
- Description: area in the London Borough of Brent
- Also known as: “Harlesdon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Willesden Junction station and Church of All Souls.
Willesden Junction station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Willesden Junction is an interchange station located in Harlesden, north-west London. It is situated on the Bakerloo line of the London Underground and the Lioness and Mildmay lines of the London Overground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Oak Common and College Park.
Old Oak Common
Neighborhood
Photo: Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Oak Common is a semi-industrial area of London, between Harlesden and Acton. The area is traditionally known for its railway depots, particularly Old Oak Common TMD which was decommissioned in 2021.
College Park
Neighborhood
College Park is a small mainly residential neighbourhood in Kensal Green, to the north of the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, London and is near Kensal Green station and Willesden Junction station.
Willesden Green
Quarter
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Willesden Green is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Brent. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It elects three councillors to Brent London Borough Council.
Harlesden
- Categories: town, area of London, and locality
- Location: Brent, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.53581° or 51° 32′ 9″ northLongitude
-0.2472° or 0° 14′ 50″ westPopulation
17,200Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB HRDOpen location code
9C3XGQP3+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 7646215710OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Harlesden” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Harlesden”
- Chinese: “哈利斯登”
- Dutch: “Harlesden”
- French: “Harlesden”
- Hebrew: “הארלסדן”
- Hindi: “हार्ल्सडन”
- Irish: “Harlesden”
- Italian: “Harlesden”
- Japanese: “ハールズデン”
- Japanese: “ハーレスデン”
- Japanese: “ハレスデン”
- Ladin: “Harlesden”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Harlesden”
- Norwegian: “Harlesden”
- Persian: “هارلزدن”
- Polish: “Harlesden”
- South Azerbaijani: “هارلزدن”
- Swedish: “Harlesden”
- Turkish: “Harlesden”
- Urdu: “ہارلزڈین”
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