Denham
Parish in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.573, -0.508 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 03 87 |
| Population: | 1,432 |
| Dialling code: | 01895 (Uxbridge) |
Denham is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, sitting just beyond the Greater London boundary in the Colne valley. The area is shaped by waterways and green space: the nearby Grand Union Canal and the Colne Valley Regional Park give a mix of towpath walks, wetland wildlife and open countryside, while Denham Country Park - created from former gravel workings - provides lakes and reedbeds popular with birdwatchers and families.
Historically the village has a compact conservation area of timber-framed houses and an old parish church, and it gained a wider reputation through Denham Film Studios, which helped put the locality on the map in the golden age of British cinema. Today it feels like a semi-rural commuter community with local pubs, small shops and leisure activities tied to the canal and surrounding parkland, alongside a residual creative and media presence.
Postcode districts covering Denham
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 10.7 miles
- Islington 17.2 miles
- Reading 22.2 miles
- City of Westminster 15.4 miles
- Luton 22.4 miles
- Sutton 20.5 miles
- Croydon 23.5 miles
- Slough 5.7 miles
- Harrow 7.5 miles
- High Wycombe 11.1 miles
- Watford 7.3 miles
- Woking 18.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Denham Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Baker's Wood Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Higher Denham Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Tatling End Built-up area 1 mile
- New Denham Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Gerrards Cross Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Ickenham & South Harefield Ward 2.2 miles
- Fulmer Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Iver Heath Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Uxbridge Ward 2.4 miles
- West Hyde Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Hillingdon West Ward 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Denham
UB9 5HL, UB9 5JP, UB9 5ES, UB9 5DE, UB9 5BW, UB9 4LG, UB9 4AT, UB9 4AP, UB9 5LB … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 7.4 miles
- Luton Airport 21.7 miles
- Denham Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Denham Golf Club Railway Station 0.7 miles
Hotels near Denham Ad
- The Bull 4 2.6 miles
- Denham Grove 3 1.8 miles
- Falcon Inn 4 0.4 miles
- OYO Honeycroft Lodge 2 3.1 miles
- Premier Inn London Uxbridge Town Centre 3 2.2 miles
- The Ethorpe Hotel 3 2.2 miles
- Rosemay Hotel 4 5.5 miles
- Gerrardscross-sleeps4-parking-petfriendly-wembley 4 2.2 miles
- The Tower Arms Hotel 3 4.8 miles
- Premier Inn London Uxbridge 3 2.3 miles
Schools in Denham
- Denham Green E-ACT Primary Academy Primary
- Denham Village School Primary
Local points of interest
- Uxbridge College College 2.3 miles
- Swakeleys House Historic site 2.6 miles
- Bulstrode Park Estate 2.6 miles
- Park Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 2.7 miles
- Park Wood Forest 2.7 miles
- Brunel University University 3.2 miles
- Church Road Stadium 5.4 miles
- Wilton Park Estate 5.7 miles
- Ditton Park Estate 6.5 miles
- Vicarage Road Stadium 7 miles
- Windsor Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles
- Frogmore House Estate 8.4 miles