Heston
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For other uses, see Heston (disambiguation).
Heston is a suburban area and part of the Hounslow district in the London Borough of Hounslow. The residential settlement covers a slightly smaller area than its predecessor farming village, 10.8 miles (17.4 km) west south-west of Charing Cross and adjoins the M4 motorway but has no junction with it; Heston also adjoins the Great West Road, a dual carriageway, mostly west of the "Golden Mile" headquarters section of it. Heston was, historically, in Middlesex.
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Heston | |
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St Leonard's Church | |
Location within Greater London | |
Area | 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi) |
Population | 37,045 (Heston Central, Heston East, Heston West wards 2011)[1] |
• Density | 4,933/km2 (12,780/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TQ1277 |
London borough | |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HOUNSLOW |
Postcode district | TW5 |
Dialling code | 020 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
UK Parliament | |
London Assembly | |
51.4852°N 0.3788°W / 51.4852; -0.3788 |
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