Woodham & Rowtown sits on the western edge of the borough of Runnymede in Surrey, England. It has a semi‑suburban character of post‑war and later housing set among pockets of woodland and playing fields, close to the River Thames floodplain and neighbouring communities such as New Haw, Egham and Addlestone. Good road links, including easy access to the M25, make London and nearby business parks readily commutable for residents.
Locally there’s a quietly village‑like feel with community groups, schools and small parades of shops serving everyday needs, while the proximity of Runnymede and its Magna Carta memorial gives the area an unexpected historical resonance. The economy is largely residential and commuter‑based, with light industry and services in adjoining towns, and the mix of green space and suburban development shapes a family‑orientated, civic community profile.
Postcode districts covering Woodham & Rowtown
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Islington 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Reading 21.4 miles34.4 km
- City of Westminster 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Sutton 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Crawley 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Croydon 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Slough 12 miles19.4 km
- Harrow 18.2 miles29.3 km
- High Wycombe 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Watford 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Woking 4.3 miles7 km
Neighbouring places
- West Byfleet, Sheerwater and New Haw Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- New Haw Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Ottershaw Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Byfleet and West Byfleet Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Addlestone Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Addlestone North Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Addlestone South Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Woodham Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Pyrford Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Chertsey Riverside Ward 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Canalside Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Chertsey Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Woodham & Rowtown
KT15 3PN, KT15 3NZ, KT15 1JE, KT15 1EF, KT15 3DR, KT15 1JD, KT15 3RL, KT15 3PR, KT15 3DJ … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 8.5 miles13.6 km
- London Gatwick Airport 19.8 miles31.8 km
- West Byfleet Railway Station 1 mile1.5 km
- Byfleet and New Haw Railway Station 1.3 miles2 km
Hotels near Woodham & Rowtown Ad
- Hilton Woking 4 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Crown Hotel 2.7 miles4.4 km
- The Bridge Hotel 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Brooklands Hotel & Spa 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Coworth Park - Dorchester Collection 5 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Foxhills Club & Resort 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- The Olde Swan Hotel 3 2.7 miles4.4 km
- The Wheatsheaf by Innkeeper's Collection 4 3 miles4.8 km
- The Swan Hotel 4 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Hand and Spear 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
Schools in Woodham & Rowtown
- Fullbrook School Secondary
- New Haw Community Junior School Primary
- Ongar Place Primary School Primary
- The Grange Community Infant School Primary
Local points of interest
- Brooklands Estate 1.9 miles3.1 km
- RHS Garden, Wisley Gardens 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Kingfield Stadium Stadium 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Penton Hook Marina Marina 4 miles6.4 km
- The Homewood Forest 5.6 miles9 km
- Claremont Landscape Garden Gardens 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Runnymede Bridge Late Bronze Age Site Archaeological site 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Claremont Estate Estate 5.9 miles9.6 km
- New Barn Wood Forest 6 miles9.7 km
- Little Mornshill Wood Forest 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Hundred Pound Bridge Wood Forest 6.2 miles10 km
- Sunningdale Park Estate 6.2 miles10 km