Harrow is a large town in Greater London, serving as the main settlement of the London Borough of Harrow, with a population of 149,246 as of the 2011 census.
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Harrow is a significant town situated in Greater London, known for being the principal settlement within the London Borough of Harrow. Located approximately 9.5 miles north-west of Charing Cross, it offers a suburban setting that is well-connected to the heart of London. Harrow is home to a diverse community, with a total population of 149,246 recorded in the 2011 census. The area provides a blend of urban conveniences and residential tranquillity, appealing to those who appreciate both city life and quieter neighbourhoods. The town's infrastructure supports a wide range of amenities, including shopping centres, local markets, and recreational facilities. Its proximity to Watford, just 5.4 miles to the north, further enhances its appeal as a residential area. As part of a larger borough with a population of 250,149, Harrow enjoys a multicultural atmosphere, reflecting the diverse backgrounds of its residents. Living in Harrow offers the opportunity to experience the vibrant energy of Greater London while benefiting from the community-focused environment of a well-established town.