Chessington South & Malden Rushett
Ward in Kingston upon Thames, England
| Coordinates: | 51.346, -0.307 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 18 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01372 (Esher) |
The area lies in the south‑west of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, centred on Chessington South and the small hamlet of Malden Rushett, close to the border with Surrey. It combines suburban streets clustered around Chessington South railway station with broad swathes of green belt, farmland and woodland, giving an unusual mix of commuter convenience and easy access to open countryside.
Locally it feels family‑orientated and residential, supported by small shops, schools and community facilities, while the nearby leisure complex of Chessington World of Adventures brings a regular flow of visitors and local jobs. The area retains traces of its agricultural past in field patterns and old lanes, but today functions largely as part of the Central London commuter belt with a quieter, semi‑rural character.
Postcode districts covering Chessington South & Malden Rushett
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 15.2 miles
- Islington 16.3 miles
- City of Westminster 13.1 miles
- Bexley 21 miles
- Sutton 5.5 miles
- Crawley 16.6 miles
- Croydon 9.8 miles
- Slough 17.5 miles
- Harrow 17.2 miles
- Watford 22.1 miles
- Woking 12.1 miles
- Bracknell 19.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stamford Ward 1.4 miles
- Claygate Parish 1.6 miles
- Hook & Chessington North Ward 1.6 miles
- Court Ward 1.7 miles
- Epsom Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Ruxley Ward 1.8 miles
- West Ewell Ward 1.8 miles
- Town Ward 1.9 miles
- Ashtead Lanes & Common Ward 2.1 miles
- Ewell Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Ewell Court Ward 2.3 miles
- Ewell Village Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Chessington South & Malden Rushett
KT9 2DQ, KT9 2LE, KT9 2AF, KT9 2DG, KT9 2NE, KT9 2AS, KT9 2BG, KT9 2SN, KT9 2GR … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 10.8 miles
- London Gatwick Airport 14.2 miles
- Chessington South Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Chessington North Railway Station 1.3 miles
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Schools in Chessington South & Malden Rushett
- Chessington School Secondary
- Ellingham Primary School Primary
- Lovelace Primary School Primary
- St Mary's C of E (Aided) Primary School Primary
- St Philip's School Special
Local points of interest
- University for the Creative Arts - Epsom University 2.2 miles
- Claremont Estate Estate 2.9 miles
- Sandown Park Racecourse Recreation 3.1 miles
- Claremont Landscape Garden Gardens 3.2 miles
- Epsom Racecourse Recreation 3.2 miles
- The Homewood Forest 3.3 miles
- New Malden Library Library 4.2 miles
- Kingsmeadow Stadium 4.2 miles
- Pot Wood Forest 4.3 miles
- Bentall Shopping centre 4.5 miles
- Lothian Wood Forest 4.8 miles
- Hundred Pound Bridge Wood Forest 4.9 miles