Hendon Police College

Hendon Police College is the principal training centre for London's Metropolitan Police. Founded with the official name of the Metropolitan Police College, the college has officially been known as the Peel Centre since 1974, although its original name is still used frequently.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: police academy in London, England
  • Also known as: Hendon”, “Metropolitan Police College”, and “Peel Centre

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture and Royal Air Force Museum London.

Museum
The was a in North , , housing one of the most comprehensive collections of 19th- and 20th-century decorative arts for the home. is situated 690 feet northeast of Hendon Police College.

Museum
The is located on the former Hendon Aerodrome, in . It includes five buildings and hangars showing the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force. is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Hendon Police College.

Metro station
Colindale is a London Underground station in , a suburb of north-west . It is on the of the Northern line, between and stations. It is in London fare zone 4. is situated 1,700 feet west of Hendon Police College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colindale and Grahame Park.

Suburb
is a district in the ; its main shopping street on the A5 forming the borough boundary with neighbouring . is a suburban area, and in recent years has had many new apartments built.

Quarter
, located on the site of the old Hendon Aerodrome in North West London, is a north London housing estate in the , including 1,777 council homes built in the 1970s.

Quarter
is a locality in the in London, England, and is also the name of its accompanying main road on the A5. It is located to the east of , west of and south of .

Hendon Police College

Latitude
51.59436° or 51° 35′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.24279° or 0° 14′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C3XHQV4+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45875444
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q5713579
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Occitan—“Hendon Police College” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كلية هندون للشرطة
  • Catalan: Hendon Police College
  • Chinese: 亨頓警校
  • Chinese: 亨顿警察学院
  • Czech: Hendon Police College
  • Danish: Hendon Police College
  • Greek: Κολέγιο Χέντον Πολίς
  • Occitan (post 1500): Hendon Police College

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Middlesex University and Flood Hazard Research Centre.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Heritage Avenue / Hendon Police College and Lassen House.

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