17 Facts About Perivale

Perivale is mostly residential, with a library, community centre, a number of parks and open spaces, as well as a large industrial estate.

Name of Perivale was first used in 1508, where it was spelt "Pyryvale".

Until then, Perivale was often called "Little Greenford" or "Greenford Parva", to distinguish it from its larger neighbour Great Greenford.

Perivale was one of the county's smallest parishes up until the early twentieth century, at just 633 acres and a negligible population.

Church of St Mary's, Perivale is one of London's oldest churches, dating to at least the early thirteenth century.

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Perivale was a farming area from at least the fourteenth century.

At this date, Perivale consisted of woodland and fields used for arable farming.

Perivale has the highest number of Polish residents in London.

Perivale Wood is one of the oldest Local Nature Reserves in Britain, being managed since 1902.

Perivale has two golf courses: Ealing Golf Club and Perivale Golf Course.

Perivale has four primary schools: Perivale Primary School, St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Selborne Primary School and Vicars Green Primary School.

Perivale has excellent transport links into central London both via car and public transport.

Perivale has easy access to central London by car via the A40 Western Avenue which can be accessed via.

Perivale is one of the settings of Anthony Trollope's novel The Belton Estate.

Perivale was the setting for the 1989 season twenty-six Doctor Who serial Survival as the hometown of the Seventh Doctor's companion Ace.

Victorian Perivale was the location for establishing shots of a manor which was the setting of another season twenty-six serial, Ghost Light.

Perivale ward has three elected councillors: Munir Ahmed, Tariq Mahmood, and Charan Sharma.