Colindale route

Colindale is an area which lies mainly within the London Borough of Barnet, although the western side of Colindale's main shopping street on the A5 is within the London Borough of Brent. Colindale is an area of suburban character, situated about eight miles (12.9 km) north west of Charing Cross, to the south of Edgware and west of Hendon.

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) was a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom. It was an organisation that was set up by the UK government in 2003 to protect the public in England from threats to their health from infectious diseases and environmental hazards. It did this by providing advice and information to the general public, to health professionals such as doctors and nurses, and to national and local government.

Colindale is a London Underground station in Colindale, a suburb of north London. The station is on the north-south Edgware branch of the Northern line, between Burnt Oak and Hendon Central stations, and in Travelcard Zone 4.

Oriental City (previously Yaohan Plaza) was a shopping centre in Colindale, London, originally built by Yaohan of Japan, as a luxury Japanese shopping center. After Yaohan filed for bankruptcy in the late 1990s, it became a lower-end mall specialising in various oriental foods and items. It was located on Edgware Road, near Colindale tube station.