Category: London

While blue eyes used to be the least common colour and were seen as a rarity, 48% of the British population now have blue eyes. This is followed by green eyes at 30%, with a mere 22% of the British population having brown eyes. Which eye colour is the rarest UK? Out of all the […]

The mountain guide has 24 mountains listed in and around the town of London. Are there any mountains in London? These include Shooters Hill (132 m), Jugg Hill (194 m), and Sanderstead Hill (189 m). The highest point in Central London is Hampstead Heath (139 m), while the highest point in Greater London is Westerham […]

The Crystal Palace Transmitter, at 219 metres tall, is the fourth tallest structure in London, behind the Shard, One Canada Square and Heron Tower. Where is the highest point in London? Head to the summit of Parliament Hill – one of the highest points in London at 98 metres high – for the best possible […]

No London is not on the Ocean, London is on dry land. But it is at the head of an estuary that is part of the North Sea, and the North Sea is connected to the Atlantic Ocean. Is London by a ocean? London is situated in southeastern England, lying astride the River Thames some […]

The highest point in Central London is Hampstead Heath (139 m), while the highest point in Greater London is Westerham Heights (250 m), part of Betsom’s Hill (251m). What’s the highest hill in London? Head to the summit of Parliament Hill – one of the highest points in London at 98 metres high – for […]

List Rank Name Height 1 Westerham Heights 245 metres (804 ft) 2 Sanderstead Plantation 175 metres (574 ft) 3 Stanmore Hill 152 metres (499 ft) 4 Big Wood peak north of Manor Hill/Corrigan Avenue Rec. Ground 150 metres (492 ft) What are famous mountains in London? These include Shooters Hill (132 m), Jugg Hill (194 […]

The City of London (the Square Mile) It has been a centre for settlement, trade, commerce and ceremony since the Roman period, producing a unique historic environment of exceptional richness and significance. How does the City of London benefit the UK? It provides many well-paying jobs, it contributes handsomely to the country’s economic output, it […]

22,316 licensed. In London, there were 22,316 licensed pub, bar and restaurant sites as of December 2019, the most of any TV region in Great Britain. Centrla had over 15 thousand sites and Granada over 14.8 thousand. Characteristic Number of licensed sites – – How many restaurants are there in London? City Figure Date London […]

There were almost 1.04 million private business enterprises located in London in 2022, compared with 1.1 million businesses in 2020. Number of private sector businesses in London from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Characteristic Number of businesses in thousands – – How many businesses are registered in UK? Business Employment (thousands) All businesses 5,590,900 26,972 […]

2,000 pizza restaurants in London we get 288,000 pizzas sold in the city everyday. Of the approximately 8.5m people living in London everyday that works out to c. 3.5% of the population chomping away at a pizza – Believable? Yes sir! How big is the pizza industry UK? In 2021, the market size was forecast […]