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London Borough of Harrow

London Borough of Harrow
London borough
Coat of arms of London Borough of Harrow
Coat of arms
Official logo of London Borough of Harrow
Council logo
Harrow shown within Greater London
Harrow shown within Greater London
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region London
Ceremonial county Greater London
Status London borough
Admin HQ Civic Centre
Station Road
Harrow
HA1 2XY
Created 1 April 1965
Government
 • Type London borough council
 • Body Harrow London Borough Council
 • Leadership Leader and Cabinet (Labour)
 • Mayor Cllr Ajay Maru
 • MPs Gareth Thomas
Bob Blackman
Nick Hurd
 • London Assembly Navin Shah AM for Brent and Harrow
 • EU Parliament London
Area
 • Total 19.49 sq mi (50.47 km2)
Area rank 270th (of 326)
Population (mid-2014 est.)
 • Total 246,011
 • Rank 62nd (of 326)
 • Density 13,000/sq mi (4,900/km2)
 • Ethnicity

30.9% White British
3.1% White Irish
0.1% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller
8.2% Other White
1% White & Black Caribbean
0.4% White & Black African
1.4% White & Asian
1.1% Other Mixed
26.4% Indian
3.3% Pakistani
0.6% Bangladeshi
1.1% Chinese
11.3% Other Asian
3.6% Black African
2.8% Black Caribbean
1.8% Other Black
1.6% Arab

1.4% Other
 • ONS code 00AQ
Time zone GMT (UTC0)
 • Summer (DST) BST (UTC+1)
Postcodes HA, NW, UB
Area code(s) 020
Police force Metropolitan Police
Website www.harrow.gov.uk

30.9% White British
3.1% White Irish
0.1% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller
8.2% Other White
1% White & Black Caribbean
0.4% White & Black African
1.4% White & Asian
1.1% Other Mixed
26.4% Indian
3.3% Pakistani
0.6% Bangladeshi
1.1% Chinese
11.3% Other Asian
3.6% Black African
2.8% Black Caribbean
1.8% Other Black
1.6% Arab

The London Borough of Harrow /ˈhær/ is a London borough of north-west London, England. It borders Hertfordshire to the north and other London boroughs: Hillingdon to the west, Ealing to the south, Brent to the south-east and Barnet to the east. The local authority is Harrow London Borough Council.

Harrow Urban District was formed in 1934 as an urban district of Middlesex by the Middlesex Review Order 1934, as a merger of the former area of Harrow on the Hill Urban District, Hendon Rural District and Wealdstone Urban District. The local authority was Harrow Urban District Council.


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