Harlington, London

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Harlington
Harlington, London (Greater London)
Harlington, London

Harlington shown within Greater London
OS grid reference TQ085775
London borough Hillingdon
Ceremonial county Greater London
Region London
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town HAYES
Postcode district UB3
Dialling code 020
Police Metropolitan
Fire London
Ambulance London
European Parliament London
UK Parliament Hayes and Harlington
London Assembly Ealing and Hillingdon
List of places: UKEnglandLondon

Coordinates: 51°29′09″N 0°26′11″W / 51.4859, -0.4364

Harlington is a place in the London Borough of Hillingdon. It is a suburban development situated 13.5 miles (21.7 km) west of Charing Cross.

It is located on the northern perimeter of London Heathrow Airport.

Its name is recorded in Anglo-Saxon as Hygereding tun = "Hygerǣd's people's farmstead".

Harlington residents are also served by an Ofcom licenced community radio station ; 91.8 Hayes FM , a service which fits Ofcom's remit of local radio services.

[edit] Nearest places

Bolingbroke and Ossulston's Dawley House, north-west of the station
Bolingbroke and Ossulston's Dawley House, north-west of the station