Find out a general overview of the area using Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Chessington is an area in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames within Greater London. Historically part of Surrey, today it is the largest salient of Greater London into that county. At the 2011 census it had a population of 18,973. The Bonesgate Stream, a tributary of the Hogsmill River, runs through it. The popular theme park resort Chessington World of Adventures, which incorporates Chessington Zoo, is located in the south-west of the area. “
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How’s the local life around Chessington
Chessington is vibrant with life, activities and to find out what to do in your area we recommend you to have a look at websites like Timeout. Timeout updates on a weekly basis things to do in Chessington. To simplify you the task of finding the page here is the link to see the upcoming events in Chessington.
Also having a clear view of what is available in Chessington and where is a great way to project yourself within this new area. This is why we created the following map where we gathered all the information you will find in this article.
In Chessington, what are some things we love?
What makes the heart of Chessington? At Cozee we asked ourselves what would define the culture, the vibe of a given area. We have come up with the following elements so whether you are a foodie or a night bird, we got you covered. Check out the different restaurants, pubs, gym that exist in Chessington to help you decide to move in there.
Green space in the city of Chessington
One of London’s best features is its many green spaces. See if Chessington offers space for strolls or picnics.
| Park Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Gardens | Belvedere Road, London | 4.5 | 1413 |
| Elm Court | 1 Pump Court, London | 4.3 | 6 |
| Middle Temple Gardens | 3 Middle Temple Lane, Temple, London | 4.7 | 82 |
| Bernie Spain Gardens | South Bank, London | 4.4 | 488 |
| Bloomsbury Square Garden | 14 Bloomsbury Square, London | 4.3 | 2017 |
| The Phoenix Garden | 21 Stacey Street, London | 4.6 | 461 |
| LGBT Chairs ️ | Ground Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, 300 Strand, London | 5 | 1 |
| Victoria Embankment Gardens | 4 Temple Place, Temple, London | N/A | N/A |
| Potnotch | Jubilee Market, Tavistock Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| London Memorial Garden | Savoy Place, London | 3.8 | 4 |
| Drury Lane Gardens | 58 Drury Lane, London | 3.9 | 16 |
| Fountain Court | Temple, London | 4.6 | 8 |
| Southbank boardwalk | South Bank, Unnamed Road, London | 4.8 | 13 |
| Street Art Skaterpark | 337-338 Belvedere Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| National Theatre garden terrace | South Bank, National Theatre, London | N/A | N/A |
| The Diamond Jubilee Penny Maze | Henrietta Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| Southbank (River Thames South) Walkpath. | Unnamed Road, London | 4.8 | 18 |
| Victoria Embankment Gardens | Villiers Street, London | 4.6 | 2523 |
| Diamond Jubilee Garden | St Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London | 4.4 | 12 |
| BIG 7 | 7 Bell Yard, London | N/A | N/A |
What kind of restaurants are there?
Chessington has a range of different places to eat. From Chinese, Indian or Italian ones, your area is vibrant with life and if you are a foodie you will surely find what you are looking for here.
| Restaurant Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt’s Cafe | chessington Business Centre, Cox Lane, Chessington | 4.3 | 267 |
| Fish&Chips-The Marlin Chessington | 344 Hook Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 184 |
| Jenny’s Restaurants – Chessington | 316 Hook Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 254 |
| Hook Cafe | 316 Hook Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 9 |
| Rhona’s Cafe and restaurant | 3 North Parade, Chessington | 4.3 | 388 |
| The Chessington Oak | Moor Lane, Chessington | 4.3 | 575 |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 377 Hook Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 150 |
| William Bourne | Moor Lane, Chessington | 4.3 | 568 |
| Sizzlers | 4 North Parade, Surrey | 4.3 | 5 |
| KFC Chessington – North Parade | 2-4 North Parade, Chessington | 4.3 | 364 |
| Chessington Palace Kebab & Fish Bar | Chessington North Railway Station, Bridge Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 94 |
| Jerk and serve | Unit 1, Chessington North Railway Station, Chessington | 4.3 | 83 |
| Gilders Fish Place | 94 Gilders Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 155 |
| Cinnamon Indian Restaurant Chessington | 115 Gilders Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 198 |
| Deli 2 You Ltd | 69 Roebuck Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 1 |
| Red Rose of Chessington | 334 Hook Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 151 |
| Chessington Express | 381-385 Hook Road, Hook, Chessington | 4.3 | N/A |
| 花仙子微信号 | 1 Davis Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 1 |
| Chicken Land | 346 Hook Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 149 |
| Bloom Sandwiches | 2 Chessington Parade, Leatherhead Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 18 |
Galleries and Museums
Art helps discover an area’s culture. Galleries and museums are great weekend enjoyment and you can find where all the fun is happening by checking out the museum and galleries table for Chessington below.
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Gyms to stay in shape in Chessington
While working from home has increased, so has the frequentation of gyms to help keep in shape. With companies like Better or Pure Gym and others, Chessington might help you stay in shape. A great feature to have nearby.
| Gym Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Sports Centre | 32 Endell Street, London | 4.3 | 788 |
| Virgin Active | Shell-Mex House, 80 Strand, London | 4.3 | 299 |
| Gymbox Holborn | 100 High Holborn, London | 4.3 | 340 |
| Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym | 9 Endell Street, London | 4.3 | 130 |
| Fitness First | 6 Bedford Street, London | 4.3 | 345 |
| Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London | 13 Mercer Street, London | 4.3 | 62 |
| Jubilee Hall Gym | 30 The Piazza, London | 4.3 | 111 |
| Covent Garden Physiotherapy | Ground Floor, Durham House, 1 Durham House Street, London | 4.3 | 46 |
| PureGym London Waterloo | 11-15 Brad Street, London | 4.3 | 234 |
| Body Control Pilates | 35 Little Russell Street, London | 4.3 | 36 |
| The Health Club at One Aldwych | One Aldwych Hotel, 1 Aldwych, Covent Garden, London | 4.3 | 16 |
| CryoAction Limited | 71-75 Shelton Street, London | 4.3 | 1 |
| The Gym Group London Charing Cross | 17-21 Northumberland Avenue, London | 4.3 | 227 |
| Fujian White Crane Kung Fu & Tai Chi – Covent Garden & West End | Green Dragon House, 23 Stukeley Street, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Digme Fitness Covent Garden | 4-10 Tower Street, London | 4.3 | 150 |
| Boom Cycle – Holborn | 16 Procter Street, London | 4.3 | 91 |
| The Gym Group London Holborn Circus | 1 Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London | 4.3 | 263 |
| Central Health Physiotherapy | Quality House, 5-9 Quality Court, London | 4.3 | 299 |
| Tranquility Pilates Studio Ltd | 16-18, New Bridge Street, London | 4.3 | 5 |
| ESPA Life at Corinthia | Whitehall Place, London | 4.3 | 246 |
What supermarkets are there?
Grocery shopping is another important activity you will do if you move into the area of Chessington. In the below table, we go over the nearby supermarkets such as Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s so you know what the area has to offer for your food shop.
We weren’t able to find any supermarket in this area. If we were wrong, tell us in the comments the name and address of your local supermarket or grocery store. We’ll amend this page
Are there any good pubs in Chessington?
As Londoners, we love our local pubs. Chessington has great ones to become your new regular spot. Consider these if visiting or moving to the area of Chessington.
| Pub name Name | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chessington Cricket Club | Sir Francis Barker Recreation Groud, Leatherhead Road Chessington KT9 2NB | |
| Chessington Oak | 116, Moor Lane Chessington KT9 1HX | Large pub which is branded as part of the ‘Sizzling Pub Company’ with a mixture of furniture, including sofas and decorated in a modern comfortable style. An area close to the bar has pool and TVs for sport. Food served all day. Outside smokers area is heated and covered. |
| King George Field Indoor Bowls Club | Jubilee Way Chessington KT9 1TR | Bar open lunchtimes and evenings, closes 10.45pm. |
| Kingston Rugby Football Club | Rear of King Edward Sports Ground, Hook Road Chessington KT9 1PL | |
| North Star | 271 Hook Road, Hook Chessington KT9 1EQ | Popular and lively 150-year-old pub, frequented by all ages. Many different areas, some with benches, others with high tables and chairs. Music is played but at a low level and a TV is in one area showing selected sports events. The rear of the pub is generally but not exclusively used for eating. The food is of good quality with a set menu Monday to Friday. The changing beer is from the Ember Inns list which changes monthly, and can be from regionals or the larger micros. Ale Club on Mondays and Thursdays, when all real ales are cheaper. Quiz night on Tuesdays. |
| Rhodrons Club | Rhodrons Avenue Chessington KT9 1BA | |
| Surbiton Golf Club | Woodstock Lane Chessington KT9 1UG | Private members golf club established in 1895. 3 real ales sold. |
| William Bourne | 273, Moor Lane Chessington KT9 2BQ | Decorated in a smart modern style. There is a bar area at one end with pool and darts and a lounge and dining area at the other with nice comfy seats. Good value food. Bingo Monday evening, quiz night Thursdays, DJ on Fridays and themed nights / karaoke once a month on Saturdays. |
| Shy Horse | 423 Leatherhead Road Malden Rushett KT9 2NQ | Country kitchen style interior with real fire. Emphasis very much on food. Large garden at rear. One beer one at any time changing in rotation from those listed. Quiz night Tuesday. Live music last Friday of the month. Water and treats available for dogs. EV charging point. |
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Tube & Train stations in and around Chessington
Having to walk more than 10 to 15 min to reach public transportation is usually considered as a downside when considering a property to live in. To simplify this, we curated the list of train and tube station of Chessington to help you find what would be the best location for you to move in. There are 1 train or tube stations within the Chessington area. Here are the main ones
| Train or tube station name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chessington North | United Kingdom | 3.2 | 19 |
Schools around Chessington
Having a nearby school is a plus when moving. Below are schools located by Chessington. This table is especially important to pay attention to if you are trying to find a place for your child to learn in the next few years.
| School Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toad Hall Nursery | 74-76 Bridge Road, Chessington | 4.3 | 16 |
| St Mary’s Church of England Primary School | Church Lane, Chessington | 5 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Ann Binks | 13 Sussex Gardens, Chessington | 4.3 | 7 |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Buckland Road, Chessington | 4.8 | 8 |
| Playtime Day Nursery | Church Rise, Chessington | 5 | 6 |
| Outdoor Education Unit | Junior School, Moor Lane, Chessington | N/A | N/A |
| First Class Learning Chessington | St Mary’s Centre, Church Lane, Chessington | 5 | 2 |
| Mad About the Rhythm | 21 Cedarcroft Road, Chessington | 5 | 1 |
| Lylli Laukka piano tuition | 7 Orchard Gardens, Chessington | 5 | 3 |
| St Paul’s C Of E Primary School | Chessington | 5 | 4 |
Post offices in the area of Chessington
Want to send and receive parcels easily? There is no better way to do that than having a post office nearby. Not only do they provide post services but post office in Chessington can provide a wide range of services such as: sending money or subscribing post insurance. Here is the list of post offices in your next area
| Post Office Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Parade Post Office | 16-18 North Parade, Chessington | 2 | 33 |
| DHL | 50 Cox Lane, Chessington | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Mail Parcel Postbox | Cox Lane, Chessington | 1 | 1 |
| Chessington Post Office | 381-385 Hook Road, Chessington | 3.5 | 26 |
How many hospitals, pharmacies and doctors are there in Chessington?
Chessington has 4 medical institutions. These include hospitals, doctors offices, pharmacies and other stores providing medical attention. Here are the details the nearby medical institutions (1000 radius of the area).
| Medical institution Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window to the Womb Chessington, Surrey | 399 Hook Street, Chessington | 4.9 | 1160 |
| Ear Wax Clinic | 1 Elm Road, Chessington | N/A | N/A |
| Dr Injy G All aesthetics | 95 Gilders Road, Chessington | 5 | 1 |
| Ultrasis Pharmaceuticals | Lion Park Avenue, Chessington | 3 | 2 |
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