Alperton
| Alperton | |
|---|---|
Middlesex House and Grand Union Apartments on the Grand Union Canal | |
Location within Greater London | |
| Population | 14,017 (2011 Census. Ward) |
| OS grid reference | TQ185835 |
| • Charing Cross | 7.6 mi (12.2 km) ESE |
| London borough | |
| Ceremonial county | Greater London |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WEMBLEY |
| Postcode district | HA0 |
| Dialling code | 020 |
| Police | Metropolitan |
| Fire | London |
| Ambulance | London |
| UK Parliament | |
| London Assembly | |
Alperton (/ˈælpətən/) is an area of north-west London, England, within the London Borough of Brent. It forms the southern part of the town of Wembley and is 7.5 miles (12 km) west north-west of Charing Cross, on the border with the London Borough of Ealing. It includes a handful of high-rise and many mid-rise buildings as well as streets of low-rise houses with gardens. It adjoins the Grand Union Canal's Paddington Arm, which is fed by the Brent Reservoir.