Marylebone

Marylebone (usually /ˈmɑːrlɪbən/, also /ˈmærɪləbən, ˈmærɪbən/) is a district in the West End of London, in the City of Westminster. Oxford Street forms its southern boundary.

Marylebone
Marylebone
Location within Greater London
OS grid referenceTQ285815
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtW1
Postcode districtNW1
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
London Assembly

An ancient parish and latterly a metropolitan borough, it merged with the boroughs of Westminster and Paddington to form the new City of Westminster in 1965.

Marylebone station lies two miles north-west of Charing Cross.

There are also two tube stations in Marylebone – Baker Street and Bond Street.

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