Former Authorities
The boroughs were created as follows. There have been some changes to boundaries and some boroughs have been renamed since 1965.
| Inner London borough | Former areas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden | Hampstead (11a) | St Pancras (11b) | Holborn (11c) |
| Greenwich | Greenwich (22a) | Woolwich (part) (22b) | |
| Hackney | Hackney (9a) | Shoreditch (9b) | Stoke Newington (9c) |
| Hammersmith | Hammersmith (4a) | Fulham (4b) | |
| Islington | Islington (10a) | Finsbury (10b) | |
| Kensington and Chelsea | Kensington (3a) | Chelsea (3b) | |
| Lambeth | Lambeth (6a) | Wandsworth (part) (6b) | |
| Lewisham | Lewisham (21a) | Deptford (21b) | |
| Southwark | Bermondsey (7b) | Camberwell (7c) | Southwark (7a) |
| Tower Hamlets | Bethnal Green (8a) | Poplar (8c) | Stepney (8b) |
| Wandsworth | Battersea (5b) | Wandsworth (part) (5a) | |
| Westminster | Paddington (2c) | St Marylebone (2b) | Westminster (2a) |
| Outer London borough | Former areas | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham | Barking (part) (25a) | Dagenham (part) (25b) | |||
| Barnet | Barnet (31a) | East Barnet (31b) | Finchley (31d) | Hendon (31c) | Friern Barnet (31e) |
| Bexley | Bexley (23b) | Erith (23a) | Crayford (23c) | Chislehurst and Sidcup (part) (23d) | |
| Brent | Wembley (12a) | Willesden (12b) | |||
| Bromley | Bromley (20c) | Beckenham (20b) | Orpington (20e) | Penge (20a) | Chislehurst and Sidcup (part) (20d) |
| Croydon | Croydon (19a) | Coulsdon and Purley (19b) | |||
| Ealing | Acton (13b) | Ealing (13a) | Southall (13c) | ||
| Enfield | Edmonton (30c) | Enfield (30a) | Southgate (30b) | ||
| Haringey | Hornsey (29b) | Tottenham (29c) | Wood Green (29a) | ||
| Harrow | Harrow (32) | ||||
| Havering | Romford (24a) | Hornchurch (24b) | |||
| Hillingdon | Hayes and Harlington (33c) | Ruislip Northwood (33b) | Uxbridge (33a) | Yiewsley and West Drayton (33d) | |
| Hounslow | Brentford and Chiswick (14c) | Feltham (14a) | Heston and Isleworth (14b) | ||
| Kingston upon Thames | Kingston upon Thames (16a) | Malden and Coombe (16b) | Surbiton (16c) | ||
| Merton | Mitcham (17c) | Merton and Morden (17b) | Wimbledon (17a) | ||
| Newham | West Ham (27a) | East Ham (27b) | Barking (part) (27c) | Woolwich (part) (27d) | |
| Redbridge | Ilford (26a) | Wanstead and Woodford (26b) | Dagenham (part) (26c) | Chigwell (part) (26d) | |
| Richmond upon Thames | Barnes (15a) | Richmond (15b) | Twickenham (15c) | ||
| Sutton | Beddington (18c) | Carshalton (18b) | Sutton and Cheam (18a) | ||
| Waltham Forest | Chingford (28a) | Leyton (28c) | Walthamstow (28b) | ||
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