Perivale

Perivale (/ˈpɛrɪˌvl/) is an area of Greater London, 9.5 miles (15.3 km) west of Charing Cross. It is the smallest of the seven towns which make up the London Borough of Ealing.

Perivale
Skyline of Perivale; the steep slope in the background is part of Horsenden Hill
Perivale
Location within Greater London
Population15,339 (2011 Census. Ward)
OS grid referenceTQ165835
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGREENFORD
Postcode districtUB6
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
London Assembly
Councillors
  • Munir Ahmed, Labour
  • Tariq Mahmood, Labour
  • Charan Sharma, Labour

Perivale is mostly residential, with a library, community centre, a number of parks and open spaces, as well as a large industrial estate. Landmarks include the grade II* listed Art Deco Hoover Building, as well as St Mary's Church (c. 12th century), Horsenden Hill park and Perivale Wood Local Nature Reserve run by the Selborne Society. Perivale forms part of the UB6 postcode area, along with Greenford.

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