Northwood
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- For other uses, see Northwood (disambiguation).
| Northwood | |
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| Location | |
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| OS grid reference: | TQ095915 |
| Latitude: | 51.611638° |
| Longitude: | -0.417694° |
| Administration | |
| London borough: | Hillingdon |
| County level: | Greater London |
| Region: | London |
| Constituent country: | England |
| Sovereign state: | United Kingdom |
| Other | |
| Ceremonial county: | Greater London |
| Historic county: | Middlesex (1965) |
| Services | |
| Police force: | Metropolitan Police |
| Fire brigade: | London Fire Brigade |
| Ambulance service: | London Ambulance |
| Post office and telephone | |
| Post town: | NORTHWOOD |
| Postal district: | HA6 |
| Dialling code: | 01923 |
| Politics | |
| UK Parliament: | Ruislip-Northwood |
| London Assembly: | Ealing and Hillingdon |
| European Parliament: | London |
| London | List of places in London | |
Northwood is a suburb of London in the London Borough of Hillingdon.
It is the home to Northwood Headquarters, which is the location of the British Armed Forces headquarters for planning and controlling overseas military operations.
The M.P for the consitituency of Ruislip-Northwood is currently Nick Hurd, who was elected in the May 2005 general election with 47.7% of the vote. The boundary of the consitituency , which currently encompases neighbouring Ruislip, will be modified for the next general election to create the consitituency of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner.
Nearest places:
Nearest London Underground stations:
[edit] Trivia
Kewferry Road in Northwood served as The Avenue, Surbiton in the BBC comedy, The Good Life.it:Northwood
