Golders Green sits in the London Borough of Barnet in north‑west London, centred on the busy tube station on the Northern line and the junction of Golders Green Road and Hampstead Way. The ward is bounded by suburban streets and green lungs, with the North Circular and local rail links giving straightforward access to central London while retaining a distinct neighbourhood feel.
The area is best known for its large Jewish community, reflected in numerous synagogues, kosher shops and Jewish schools and a lively high street of independent retailers and eateries. Local landmarks include Golders Green Crematorium, a historic memorial site, and Golders Hill Park, which links into Hampstead Heath and provides valued green space; housing is a mix of Edwardian and interwar suburban stock with pockets of social housing, producing a socially diverse, family‑oriented community.
Postcode districts covering Golders Green
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 2.6 miles
- Islington 4.7 miles
- City of Westminster 5 miles
- Bexley 17.1 miles
- Luton 23.9 miles
- Sutton 15.4 miles
- Croydon 16.1 miles
- Slough 17.7 miles
- Harrow 5.7 miles
- High Wycombe 23.6 miles
- Watford 10.3 miles
- Woking 24.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Childs Hill Ward 0.9 miles
- Hendon Ward 1 mile
- Garden Suburb Ward 1 mile
- Cricklewood Ward 1.2 miles
- Finchley Church End Ward 1.2 miles
- West Hendon Ward 1.4 miles
- East Finchley Ward 1.8 miles
- Cricklewood & Mapesbury Ward 1.9 miles
- Dollis Hill Ward 1.9 miles
- Fortune Green Ward 1.9 miles
- Frognal Ward 1.9 miles
- Colindale South Ward 2 miles
Example postcodes in Golders Green
NW11 0LA, NW11 9AP, NW11 1LP, NW11 9NG, NW11 0RP, NW2 1JP, NW11 9QN, NW11 9UG, NW11 9TE … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 12.3 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 13.2 miles
- Hendon Railway Station 1.4 miles
- Cricklewood Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 6.8 miles
Hotels in Golders Green Ad
- Croft Court Hotel 4
- Central Hotel 2
- Central Hotel 3
- Golders Park Hotel 3
- King Solomon Hotel 3
- Central Hotel Golders Green 3
Schools in Golders Green
- Garden Suburb Infant School Primary
- Garden Suburb Junior School Primary
- Lubavitch Yeshiva Ketanah of London Independent - secondary
- Menorah Primary School for Girls Primary
Local points of interest
- Brent Cross Shopping Centre Shopping centre 0.9 miles
- Barnet Copthall Stadium 1.8 miles
- Royal Air Force Museum Museum 1.9 miles
- Alexandra Palace Historic site 3.3 miles
- Wembley Stadium Stadium 3.6 miles
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 3.8 miles
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 3.8 miles
- Middlesex University University 3.8 miles
- Sherlock Holmes Museum Museum 4.4 miles
- Emirates Stadium Stadium 4.5 miles
- Madame Tussauds Museum 4.5 miles
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 4.6 miles