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London Boroughs





Test your knowledge of London's boroughs



  1. The Prime Meridian passes through which London borough?
  2. Which borough is the only London borough on both sides of the River Thames and is also home to Hampton Court Palace and Twickenham?
  3. Complete the name of this London borough: "Kensington and ..."?
  4. Which borough was a major centre of the UK film industry and has been known as the "Queen of the Suburbs"?
  5. Which borough is home to Arsenal football club and is represented by politician Jeremy Corbyn?






  6. The origins of which word meaning a cab or London taxi is associated with a London borough?
  7. Name the largest London borough by population? It starts with the letter 'C'.
  8. Life expectancy in which borough, which includes the district of Notting Hill, is the highest in the UK?
  9. Originally known as the London Borough of Hammersmith, its council voted to change this borough's name with the addition of which name in 1979?
  10. Which borough is home to King’s Cross, St Pancras and Euston stations? It's market is also a very popular visitor attraction.
  11. Name the fictional borough of east London in the BBC soap Eastenders?
  12. This borough lies on the north bank of the River Thames immediately east of the City of London and includes the area of Canary Wharf and some of the tallest buildings in London?
  13. Wimbledon is a suburb in which London borough?
  14. Both Kennington and Brixton are located in which borough?
  15. Which borough starting with the letter 'B' is the largest London borough by area and is also home to Biggin Hill?
  16. The Shard is in which borough?
  17. Which London borough has 5-letters in its name?
  18. 'Streatham flow' is an anagram of which two word north-east London borough?


Answers


  1. Greenwich
  2. Richmond (Richmond upon Thames)
  3. Chelsea
  4. Ealing
  5. Islington
  6. Hackney
  7. Croydon
  8. Kensington and Chelsea
  9. Fulham (Hammersmith and Fulham)
  10. Camden
  11. Walford
  12. Tower Hamlets
  13. Merton
  14. Lambeth
  15. Bromley
  16. Southwark
  17. Brent
  18. Waltham Forest