This ever popular and prosperous commuter town grew rapidly once the railway arrived in 1840 and is located on the main line between London & Brighton. It is ideal for residents wishing to live in the country but have a direct, fast and frequent service to London (Victoria & London Bridge 47 minutes). The proximity to the A23/M25 orbital road network also makes it convenient for easy travel to the surrounding area including Gatwick Airport and the coast.
The area is well served by a range of highly regarded private and state schools which is an attractive draw for families. Local amenities include town centre shopping facilities, an array of restaurants, several parks, a modern leisure centre, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose superstores.
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