Welcome to Northwood

Northwood is a suburban town located in the northwest of Greater London. It is situated in the London Borough of Hillingdon and is known for its peaceful and green surroundings. The town is well-connected to the rest of London through the Northwood tube station, which is on the Metropolitan line. Northwood is also close to major motorways such as the M25 and M1, making it an ideal location for commuters.

Northwood has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks is the Northwood Headquarters, which was the former home of the Royal Air Force. The building is now used by the Ministry of Defence and is a Grade II listed building. Other historic buildings in Northwood include the Northwood Hills Library and the Northwood Cemetery Chapel.

Northwood is a family-friendly town with several good schools and parks. The town has a range of primary and secondary schools, including the highly-rated St. Helen's School for Girls. Northwood also has several parks and green spaces, including the Ruislip Woods National Nature Reserve and the Northwood Recreation Ground. These parks offer a range of activities for families, including walking, cycling, and picnicking. Overall, Northwood is a peaceful and picturesque town that offers a high quality of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Mist

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Wind: 3.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School Details
St Helens School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-18
Head Teacher
Dr Alice Lucas
Eastbury Road
Northwood
HA6 3AS
01923843210
School Website
Northwood College For Girls
Other Independent School
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Miss Rebecca Brown
Maxwell Road
Northwood
Greater London
HA6 2YE
01923825446
School Website
Frithwood Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Co Headteacher Frances Saunders
Carew Road
Northwood
HA6 3NJ
01923825548
School Website
London School Of Theology
Miscellaneous
Ages:16-99
Head Teacher
Dr D J Tidball
Green Lane
Northwood
HA6 2UW
The Hall School
Other Independent School
Ages:1-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Suzanne Goodwin
The Grange
Rickmansworth Road
Northwood
HA6 2RB
01923822807
School Website
St Martins School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-12
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Dunn
40 Moor Park Road
Northwood
HA6 2DJ
01923825740
School Website
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Revd Clare Rodenas
Rickmansworth Road
Northwood
HA6 2RH
01923822529
School Website
Hillside Infant School
Foundation School
Ages:3-7
Head Teacher
Mr Rebecca Fennell
Northwood Way
Northwood
Greater London
HA6 1RX
02082496860
School Website
Hillside Junior School
Foundation School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Andrew Davies
Northwood Way
Northwood
HA6 1RX
01923825991
School Website
St Johns School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-13
Head Teacher
Mr Thomas Jenkin
Potter Street Hill
Wieland Road
Northwood
Greater London
HA6 3QY
02088660067
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Carpenders Park
Prestwick Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 7DT
1.98 Miles
Hatch End
Station Approach, Hatch End, Greater London, HA5 4HU
2.37 Miles
Headstone Lane
Long Lane, Harrow Weald, Greater London, HA2 6NB
2.89 Miles
Bushey
Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EA
2.91 Miles
Rickmansworth
Station Approach, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1QY
2.94 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Ace Mini-Cabs
01923 829111
1 Station Approach, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 2XN
0.05 Miles
Mondil Cars
01923 823003
279 Rickmansworth Road, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 2QW
0.41 Miles
High Street Cars
01923 822313
18 High St, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 1BN
0.50 Miles
Eros Carriages
0800 651 0015
84 Pinner Road, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 1BT
0.68 Miles
Easy Airport Uk
0800 651 0015
84 Pinner Road, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 1BT
0.68 Miles
Northwood Travel Ltd
01923 828505
18 Joel Street, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 1PF
0.89 Miles
Diamond Cars
01923 820707
Northwood Hills Station, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 1NZ
0.94 Miles
Mealing Taxis
01923 823880
Unit 2, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 2RN
0.98 Miles
Online Express Cars,Northwwod
01923 750450
York Road, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 1JL
1.00 Miles
Hobo Hire
07534 630483
147 Albury Drive, Pinner, Greater London, HA5 3RJ
1.48 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ha6 Northwood Post Office (R)
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Ha6 Northwood Post Office (L)
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Ha6 Green Lane Junction / Maxwell Road
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Ha6 Eastbury Road / Carew Road
Collection Today available until:16:30
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Ha6 Hallowbell Road / Roy Road
Collection Today available until:16:30
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Ha6 Murray Road Outside St John's Court
Collection Today available until:16:30
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Ha6 25 Dene Road
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Ha6 Chester Road / Reginald Road
Collection Today available until:16:30
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Ha6 Watford Road / Wild Oak Close
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Ha6 Rickmansworth Road / Northwood Golf Club
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Ha6 Rickmansworth Road / Highfield Road
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Ha6 Frithwood Avenue / Cullera Close
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Ha6 11 St Marys Avenue
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Ha6 Rickmansworth Road Opposite Birch Court
Collection Today available until:09:00
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Ha6 26 High Street
Collection Today available until:16:45
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:10:30
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
North Connect Pcn Hub
020 38358660
3 Eastbury Road
Northwood
HA6 3BG
Eastbury Surgery
01923 845945
Eastbury Surgery
3 Eastbury Road
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 3BG
Acre Surgery
01923 820844
Acre Surgery
Neal Close, Acre Way
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 1TQ
Carepoint Practice
01923 820866
Northwood Health Centre
Neal Close, Acre Way
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 1TQ
Dr Goodman & Partners
01923 820626
Northwood Health Centre
Neal Close
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 1TQ
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Local Stores

Northwood Hills - Joel Street
53-55 The Broadway
Joel Street
Northwood
Greater London
HA6 1NZ
01923 840358
Store Website
0.96 miles
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SPAR - Harvest - Colne
Wiggenhall Road
Watford
WD18 0FS
01923 243732
Store Website
2.8 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Fauna Veterinary
40 Green Lane
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 2QB
recepetion@faunavets.co.uk
Website
0.11 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Blythwood Vets
Waterlane House
Sandy Lane
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 3HA
01923 820059
info@blythwood.com
Website
0.98 miles
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Joel Veterinary Clinic
Joel Street Farm
Joel Street
Pinner
Middlesex
HA5 2PD
020 8868 3311
Lab.joel@cvsvets.com
Website
1.35 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Medivet Pinner
2A Pinner Green
Pinner
Middlesex
HA5 2AA
020 8866 0727
pinner@medivet.co.uk
Website
1.57 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Blythwood Vets
500 Uxbridge Road
Pinner
Middlesex
HA5 4SL
020 8421 0510
info@blythwood.com
Website
1.93 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Medivet Carpenders Park
15 The Parade
Delta Gain
Carpenders Park
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD19 5BL
020 8428 7371
carpenders.park@medivet.co.uk
Website
2.10 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Ruislip Woods
Large Woodland. Lots Of Routes To Walk, Comes Out At Ruislip Lido. There Are Many Entrances.
Ruislip Woods
1.12 miles

It'S Probably Worth Checking The Website And Figuring Out Which Way You'D Like To Enter
Location
what3words
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Ruislip Lido
Ruislip Lido
Lancashire
1.43 miles

Location
what3words
cubs.assure.bonus
Kings College Playing Fields
Open Fields For Dogs To Walk Freely And Safe.
36 Manor Way
Ruislip
Lancashire
HA4 8HD
2.46 miles

Location
what3words
deputy.tricks.decide
Cassiobury Park And Grand Union Canal
This Short Hertfordshire Walk Explores Watford's Cassiobury Park Along With A Section The Grand Union Canal. Cassiobury Park Is The Largest Public Open Space In Watford Comprising Of Over 190 Acres Of Green Space Stretching From Watford Town Centre To Woodland And Countryside To The West Of The Town.
WD18 7LG
3.19 miles

The Car Park Is Signposted From The Centre Of Town And Rickmansworth Road With Brown Tourist Information Signs.
Location
what3words
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Denham Country Park
Nice Varied Walk. Lots Of Choice Of Routes, Large Park. Can Walk Along The Canal (Not The Most Picturesque Of Canal Walks) But The Woods Are Lovely.
Denham Country Park
Denham
3.70 miles

Location
what3words
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Stanmore Country Park
Lovely Views Over London. Circular Walk And Woodland/Pasture Walk. Nature Trail And Good Pathways.
2 Wood Ln
4.91 miles

Location
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