Burnt Oak
Burnt Oak is a suburb of London, England, located 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Charing Cross.

Burnt Oak is a suburb of London, England, located 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Charing Cross. It lies to the west of the M1 motorway between Edgware and Colindale, located predominantly in the London Borough of Barnet, with parts in the London Boroughs of Brent and Harrow. It was part of Middlesex until it was transferred to Greater London in 1965.
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Worth seeing in and around Burnt Oak
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Middlesex University
Middlesex University, branded as Middlesex University London, is a public research university based in Hendon, northwest London, England. The university also has campuses in Dubai and Mauritius.
3.1 km · university in London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02RAF Museum London
The Royal Air Force Museum London is located on the former Hendon Aerodrome, in North London's Borough of Barnet. It includes five buildings and hangars showing the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force.
2 km · aviation museum in London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03The Hive Stadium
The Hive London is a football centre near Edgware, London, offering football pitches for hire, conference and banqueting facilities, an on-site gym, cafe, bar and more. It was built on the former site of the municipal Prince Edward Playing Fields in Canons Park in the London Borough of Harrow.
1.7 km · soccer ground in London, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Canons Park
Canons Park is a public park and the name of its surrounding residential area, in the Edgware district of the London Borough of Harrow, north-west London. Canons Park was a country estate which partially survives today as a public park.
1.6 km · suburb of, and park in, London, England · Wikipedia - 05UCL Observatory
UCL Observatory at Mill Hill in London is an astronomical teaching observatory. It is part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at University College London.
2 km · observatory at Mill Hill in London, England · Wikipedia - 06Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture
The Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture was a museum in North London, England, housing one of the most comprehensive collections of 19th- and 20th-century decorative arts for the home. The collections included the Silver Studio collection of designs for wallpapers and textiles, the Charles Hasler collection, and the Crown Wallpaper Archive.
1.9 km · museum and archive in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Old St Andrew's Church
Old St Andrew's Church, Kingsbury, is a Romanian Orthodox and former Anglican church in Kingsbury in the London Borough of Brent, Greater London, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
4 km · Grade I listed church in Kingsbury, London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08Brent Reservoir
The Brent Reservoir is a reservoir in North West London. It straddles the boundary between the boroughs of Brent and Barnet and is owned by the Canal & River Trust.
3.9 km · reservoir which straddles the boundary between the London boroughs of Brent and Barnet, in England · Wikipedia - 09Stanmore Country Park
Stanmore Country Park is a 30.7-hectare public park, Local Nature Reserve and Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation in Stanmore in the London Borough of Harrow. It is owned and managed by Harrow London Borough Council.
3.5 km · country park and nature reserve in the London Borough of Harrow, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Church of St Lawrence, Little Stanmore
St. Lawrence, Whitchurch, is a Church of England parish church in Little Stanmore in the London Borough of Harrow, England.
1.7 km · church of England church in Stanmore, London · Wikipedia
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Getting to Burnt Oak
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 20 km · London Luton (LTN), 31 km · London Stansted (STN), 47 km
- Stations
- Burnt Oak tube station, 200 m · Colindale tube station, 1.4 km · Edgware tube station, 1.3 km · Stanmore tube station, 3.1 km · Queensbury tube station, 1.7 km
- London → Burnt Oak14 km · quickest by road, 57 min · £1.5–2
- London, Essex → Burnt Oak14 km · quickest by road, 57 min · £1.5–2
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Burnt Oak149 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · £16–21
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Burnt Oak
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Burnt Oak. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inMore entertainment than transport really, rickshaws run in Soho and the surrounding areas.
From Wikivoyage: London/Soho, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Burnt Oak
Burnt Oak is 6 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Hendonsuburb situated in the London Borough of Barnet3.6 km
- Edgwaresuburban town in the London Boroughs of Harrow and Barnet1.8 km
- Kingsburyarea in the London Borough of Brent2.3 km
- Mill Hillsuburb in the London Borough of Barnet3.2 km
- Belmontarea in the London Borough of Harrow3.6 km
- Queensburyarea in the London Borough of Brent2.1 km