Dollis Hill sits in the north-west of the London Borough of Brent, a short Jubilee line hop from central London and neighbouring Willesden Green and Neasden. It’s a mixed urban area of Victorian terraces, interwar and post‑war estates, and newer developments, with a busy local high street of independent shops and cafés serving a very diverse community of long‑standing families and more recent arrivals.
The ward is anchored by Gladstone Park, a large green space with sweeping views and regular local events, and has an unusual industrial‑scientific footnote: it was the site of the Post Office Research Station, which played a part in early telecommunications and computing research. Socially and economically it’s a typical inner‑London neighbourhood balancing commuter links and ongoing regeneration with active community groups and local schools.
Postcode districts covering Dollis Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 1 mile
- Islington 5.6 miles
- City of Westminster 4.7 miles
- Bexley 17.8 miles
- Luton 24.6 miles
- Sutton 14.3 miles
- Croydon 15.4 miles
- Slough 16.1 miles
- Harrow 4.8 miles
- High Wycombe 22.5 miles
- Watford 10 miles
- Woking 22.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Willesden Green Ward 0.8 miles
- Cricklewood Ward 0.9 miles
- Brent Built-up area 1 mile
- Cricklewood & Mapesbury Ward 1 mile
- Roundwood Ward 1.1 miles
- Welsh Harp Ward 1.2 miles
- West Hendon Ward 1.3 miles
- Brondesbury Park Ward 1.6 miles
- Fortune Green Ward 1.7 miles
- Harlesden & Kensal Green Ward 1.7 miles
- Barnhill Ward 1.7 miles
- Wembley Park Ward 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Dollis Hill
NW2 7AQ, NW2 7TD, NW10 1QR, NW2 7SA, NW2 6LD, NW2 6NP, NW10 1AS, NW2 7UB, NW2 6YQ … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 11.3 miles
- London City Airport 13.2 miles
- Cricklewood Railway Station 1.1 miles
- Hendon Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 6.8 miles
Hotels near Dollis Hill Ad
- The Hide London 4 1.4 miles
- The Fox & Goose Hotel 3 3.2 miles
- Novotel London Wembley Hotel 4 1.8 miles
- Hilton London Wembley 4 2 miles
- Royal Lancaster London 5 4.3 miles
- Camden Enterprise Hotel 3 3.8 miles
- The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush 4 4 miles
- The 55 by Le Mirage 4 3.9 miles
- Hotel Cafe Royal 5 5.6 miles
- The Pillar Hotel 4 1.8 miles
Schools in Dollis Hill
- Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Primary
- E-ACT Crest Academy Secondary
- Menorah High School for Girls Secondary
- Northview Junior and Infant School Primary
- Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Primary
- Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Primary
Local points of interest
- Brent Cross Shopping Centre Shopping centre 1.2 miles
- Wembley Stadium Stadium 1.9 miles
- Royal Air Force Museum Museum 2.6 miles
- Barnet Copthall Stadium 3 miles
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 3.6 miles
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 3.6 miles
- Loftus Road Stadium 3.6 miles
- White City Shopping centre 3.8 miles
- Burlington Gardens Shopping centre 3.9 miles
- Sherlock Holmes Museum Museum 4.3 miles
- Madame Tussauds Museum 4.4 miles
- Kensington Gardens Gardens 4.5 miles