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 miles17.2 km
- Islington 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Reading 22.2 miles35.7 km
- City of Westminster 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Luton 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Sutton 20.5 miles32.9 km
- Croydon 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Slough 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Harrow 7.5 miles12.1 km
- High Wycombe 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Watford 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Woking 18.5 miles29.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Denham Built-up area 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Baker's Wood Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Higher Denham Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Tatling End Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- New Denham Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Gerrards Cross Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Ickenham & South Harefield Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Fulmer Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Iver Heath Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Uxbridge Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- West Hyde Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Hillingdon West Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Denham
UB9 4EG, UB9 4AH, UB9 5FH, UB9 4LE, UB9 4HA, UB9 5BP, UB9 4HL, UB9 4EH, UB9 5DH … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Luton Airport 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Denham Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Denham Golf Club Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
Hotels near Denham Ad
- The Ethorpe Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Red Lion Hotel 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Bull Hotel 4 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Pinfield Boutique Hotel 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The Langley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Buckinghamshire 5 3.7 miles6 km
- The Bedford Arms 3 7 miles11.2 km
- Residence Inn Slough 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Staybridge Suites London Heathrow - Bath Road 4 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Rioshouse George-Inn 3 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Denham Grove 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
Schools in Denham
- Denham Green E-ACT Primary Academy Primary
- Denham Village School Primary
Local points of interest
- Uxbridge College College 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Swakeleys House Historic site 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Bulstrode Park Estate 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Park Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Park Wood Forest 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Brunel University University 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Church Road Stadium 5.4 miles8.8 km
- Wilton Park Estate 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Ditton Park Estate 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Vicarage Road Stadium 7 miles11.3 km
- Windsor Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Frogmore House Estate 8.4 miles13.5 km