Queensbury is a residential ward in the London Borough of Brent, on the north‑west edge of London. It grew up during the interwar suburban expansion and is centred around the Jubilee line Queensbury station, with a mix of 1930s semi‑detached housing, small parades of shops and a notably elevated siting that gives some streets a hilltop feel.
The area is culturally diverse, with a strong South Asian presence reflected in independent grocers and eateries, and residents commonly use nearby green spaces such as Fryent Country Park for recreation. Locally there is a quiet, suburban character balanced with easy transport links into central London, and a community sense shaped by post‑war development and steady local retail and small business activity.
Postcode districts covering Queensbury
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Islington 7.7 miles12.4 km
- City of Westminster 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Bexley 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Luton 22.2 miles35.8 km
- Sutton 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Croydon 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Slough 15.1 miles24.2 km
- Harrow 2.6 miles4.2 km
- High Wycombe 20.5 miles33 km
- Watford 7.5 miles12 km
- Woking 23.5 miles37.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Kingsbury Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Kenton East Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Edgware Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Burnt Oak Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Colindale South Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Centenary Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Kenton Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Welsh Harp Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Colindale North Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Barnhill Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Preston Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- West Hendon Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Queensbury
NW9 9QJ, NW9 9TS, NW9 9JL, NW9 9NR, HA8 5LN, NW9 9JP, NW9 9NL, NW9 9LR, NW9 9EP … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 11.3 miles18.2 km
- London City Airport 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Hendon Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Kenton Station 1.9 miles3 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 9.3 miles15 km
Hotels near Queensbury Ad
- The Pillar Hotel 4 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Hilton London Wembley 4 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Novotel London Wembley 4 1.9 miles3.1 km
- The Fox & Goose Hotel 3 4 miles6.4 km
- The Hide London 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Brent Hotel 3 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Ark Wembley 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Henrys Townhouse Marylebone 5 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Drayton Court Hotel 4 5.6 miles8.9 km
Schools in Queensbury
- Kingsbury Green Primary School Primary
- Kingsbury High School Secondary
- Roe Green Infant School Primary
- Roe Green Junior School Primary
- Southover Partnership School Independent - special
Local points of interest
- Royal Air Force Museum Museum 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Brent Cross Shopping Centre Shopping centre 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Wembley Stadium Stadium 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Barnet Copthall Stadium 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Barnet Barnet Lane Stadium 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Burlington Gardens Shopping centre 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Middlesex University University 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Loftus Road Stadium 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 6.1 miles9.8 km
- White City Shopping centre 6.2 miles9.9 km