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Encyclopedia > South Ruislip
South Ruislip
OS Grid Reference: TQ115855
Administration
Borough: Hillingdon
County: Greater London
Region: Greater London
Nation: England
Other
Ceremonial County: Greater London
Traditional County: Middlesex
Post Office and Telephone
Post town: RUISLIP
Postcode: HA4
Dialling Code: 01895

South Ruislip is a place in the London Borough of Hillingdon, situated very close to RAF Northolt. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... Pronounced Burrow, or Bo-raw. ... The London Borough of Hillingdon is the westernmost London borough. ... The division into counties is one of the larger divisions of England. ... Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... The region (sometimes known as Government Office Region) is currently the highest level of local government in England. ... Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... Home Nations is a term to refer to the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom — England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland — collectively, but as separate entities, distinct from the United Kingdom as a whole. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to administrative counties of England. ... Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... The traditional counties of England are historic subdivisions of the country into around 40 regions. ... Middlesex as a traditional county before 1888. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... Australian and UK postal codes are known as postcodes. ... The UK telephone numbering plan, also known as the National Numbering Plan, is regulated by the Office of Communications (Ofcom), which replaced the Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) in 2003. ... The London Borough of Hillingdon is the westernmost London borough. ... RAF Northolt is a Royal Air Force station in west London in the London Borough of Hillingdon which also handles a large number of civilian flights (IATA Airport Code: NHT). ...


The population, according to the UK 2001 Census, is 10,823. A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 29 April 2001. ...


They have an active residents association.


See South Ruislip station South Ruislip is a London Underground and National Rail joint station in Ruislip in north London. ...


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South Ruislip station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (374 words)
South Ruislip is a London Underground and National Rail joint station in Ruislip in north London.
The station is situated between South Ruislip and Northolt Park stations, however not all trains stop at all stations.
All eastbound services were moved to the former through road; the eastbound road, which had formerly extended from the platform road at West Ruislip, was closed and lifted, and the eastbound platform widened.
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