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Leavesden Green

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Leavesden Green

Leavesden Green works well as a base: 5 minutes from Kings Langley, 20km from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.

Leavesden Green is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 8,600, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Leavesden Green sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Leavesden Green to your route.

About Leavesden Green

Leavesden is a residential and commercial area in the northern part of Watford, England. It lies within the M25 Motorway. On its eastern side it is bounded by the M1 Motorway. Leavesden is split into two councils which are Watford Borough Council and Three Rivers District Council. Leavesden Green is an adjoining

Read more residential community which lies partly in Three Rivers and partly in the Borough of Watford. Leavesden is the location of Leavesden Studios, built on the site of RAF Leavesden a former World War II airfield and wartime aircraft factory, and where one of the James Bond, and all of the Harry Potter, film franchises were produced.

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Leavesden Green offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Leavesden Green located?

Leavesden Green is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.6948 latitude, -0.4072 longitude.

What is the population of Leavesden Green?

Leavesden Green has a population of approximately 8,600 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
8,600
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.6948, -0.4072

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Leavesden Green

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

cafe

Ace Cafe London

The 1938 North Circular roadside cafe that became the home of the ton-up boys and rocker culture, reopened on its original site in 1997 and still holding weekly bike and classic car meets.

19 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

The UK's largest zoo set across 600 acres of Bedfordshire parkland with drive-through animal enclosures.

20 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

ZSL London Zoo

The world's oldest scientific zoo, opened in 1828, located in Regent's Park in central London.

25 km · about 30 min drive

cafe

The Filling Station

A car-themed cafe and bar in a converted petrol station, celebrating automotive culture through its decor, events, and community spirit.

26 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Science Museum London

Home to pioneering scientific achievements including Stephenson's Rocket and the Apollo 10 command module.

27 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Natural History Museum

World-renowned museum in a stunning Romanesque terracotta building, housing 80 million specimens spanning 4.5 billion years of life on Earth.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Windsor Castle

The oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, serving as a royal residence for over 900 years.

27 km · about 30 min drive

museum

British Museum

One of the world's oldest and most comprehensive museums, featuring the Rosetta Stone and Elgin Marbles among eight million works.

27 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Leavesden Green

  • 38 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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