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 4BX, UB9 5AX, UB9 5EY, UB9 5BW, UB9 5LL, UB9 5DF, UB9 5JR, UB9 5FF, UB9 4AH … 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 Red Lion Hotel 3.3 miles
- The Ethorpe Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 2.2 miles
- The Bull Hotel 4 2.6 miles
- The Langley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Buckinghamshire 5 3.7 miles
- Pinfield Boutique Hotel 4 4.2 miles
- The Bedford Arms 3 7 miles
- Staybridge Suites London Heathrow - Bath Road 4 6.6 miles
- Rioshouse George-Inn 3 3.1 miles
- Denham Grove 4 1.7 miles
- The Christopher Hotel, Eton 3 7.3 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