Ward in Kingston upon Thames, England
| Coordinates: | 51.42, -0.301 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 18 70 |
| Dialling code: | 01372 (Esher) |
Canbury Gardens is an electoral ward in the north‑east of Kingston upon Thames, sitting immediately north of the River Thames and a short walk from Kingston town centre. The area combines a long riverside park with Victorian and Edwardian terraces and some modern flats, and benefits from good road and rail links into Central London, making it a popular spot for commuters.
The riverside green space is a local focal point for leisure, river walks and community events, and there are active neighbourhood groups concerned with conservation and riverside management. Economically the ward mixes independent shops, cafes and small businesses with a commuter and student population drawn to nearby amenities, giving the area a lively yet residential character and a strong sense of local identity.
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