Situated in the western part of the London Borough of Hillingdon, much of the early Hamlet of Heathrow; which was demolished in 1944, is now buried beneath the London Heathrow Airport.
A wide selection of educational facilities within the borough provides families looking at properties to buy in Heathrow access to primary and secondary schools, special and alternative schools, along with independent preparatory and boarding schools, along with Uxbridge College’s two campuses at Uxbridge and Hayes and Brunel University.
With many bus routes running daily, properties to buy in Heathrow benefit from easy access to the capital and the surrounding boroughs. Tube stations are conveniently scattered throughout the borough for an alternative mode of transportation to the many places to visit.
Properties in Heathrow and the Hillingdon borough benefit from the many parks and recreational areas, totalling 1,800 acres (730ha) of open green space and are part of the Metropolitan Green Belt. These areas include: Grand Union Canal, Colne Valley Regional Park and Lake Farm Country Park to name a few.
The area also includes two sites of scientific interest:
There are leisure centres for those who wish to start or maintain an active lifestyle with facilities to suit racket sports, football and skate parks. There are also cycling tracks, scenic walks and gyms for fitness and wellbeing.
If you love your garden and grow your own produce or you would like to, then why not expand your land and become a tenant of your very own allotment. The Hillingdon council has 35 allotment plots across the borough, to help promote low cost food production, healthy lifestyles and social engagement.
With an abundance of recreational activities to share with friends, family and even to enjoy some relaxation time for yourself, properties to buy in Heathrow are not far from something to experience, explore or simply enjoy.
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