College
Ward in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey, England
| Coordinates: | 51.327, -0.253 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 21 60 |
| Dialling code: | 01372 (Esher) |
The College ward sits within the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England, and occupies a compact slice of town-centre and near-town neighbourhoods. It takes its informal identity from the nearby historic independent Epsom College, and the area is a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, post-war and more recent infill developments alongside a small commercial high street.
Being close to the open space of Epsom Downs and the famous racecourse gives the ward a strong local identity tied to the racing calendar, while good rail and road connections make it popular with commuters into London. The local economy is centred on small shops, cafés and services, with active community groups and schools helping to preserve a village-like social feel despite the town-centre location.
Postcode districts covering College
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Islington 16.5 miles26.5 km
- City of Westminster 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Bexley 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Sutton 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Crawley 14.8 miles23.7 km
- Croydon 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Slough 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Harrow 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Watford 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Woking 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Bracknell 22.4 miles36.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Town Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Epsom Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- Woodcote & Langley Vale Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Nork Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Stamford Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Court Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Langley Vale Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Nonsuch Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Ewell Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Ewell Village Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Tattenham Corner & Preston Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Horton Ward 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in College
KT18 5JW, KT18 5HZ, KT18 5LZ, KT18 5JN, KT17 4EL, KT17 4AR, KT18 5JQ, KT17 4QQ, KT18 5HS … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 12.2 miles19.7 km
- London Heathrow Airport 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Epsom Downs Railway Station 0.7 miles1 km
- Epsom Railway Station 0.9 miles1.4 km
Hotels near College Ad
- The Lodge at Kingswood 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express London-Epsom Downs 3 1 mile1.6 km
- Foley Hotel 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Greyhound Hotel 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The Mitre, Hampton Court 5 6.6 miles10.6 km
- The White Hart Hotel 3 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Woodlands Park Hotel 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Holiday Inn London - Sutton 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Dog and Fox 3 7 miles11.2 km
- Ibis London Sutton Point 3 3.6 miles5.8 km
Schools in College
- Epsom College Independent - secondary
- Little Downsend Epsom Independent - primary
- St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd Independent - primary
- Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery Primary
- Wallace Fields Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- University for the Creative Arts - Epsom University 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Epsom Racecourse Recreation 1 mile1.6 km
- Pot Wood Forest 1.9 miles3 km
- Lothian Wood Forest 2.6 miles4.1 km
- New Malden Library Library 5 miles8.1 km
- Broadwood's Folly Historic site 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Kingsmeadow Stadium 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Claremont Estate Estate 5.6 miles9 km
- Claremont Landscape Garden Gardens 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Sandown Park Racecourse Recreation 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Homewood Forest 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Old Fort Box Hill Historic site 5.9 miles9.5 km