Claygate

Also known as Claygate, Surrey

Claygate is an affluent suburban village in Surrey, England, southwest of central London. It is the only civil parish in the borough of Elmbridge. Adjoining Esher and Hinchley Wood to the west and north respectively, and bordered by green belt land to the south and east, Claygate lies within the Greater London Built-up Area.

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Place details

Locality: Elmbridge
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Claygate
UK place.static_image_name: Claygate03.JPG
UK place.static_image_width: 250
UK place.static_image_caption: Claygate Parade and village sign, showing bricks and the Claygate Pearmain
UK place.map_type: Surrey
UK place.population: 7,168
UK place.population_ref: (Civil Parish 2011)
UK place.area_total_km2: 4.71
UK place.os_grid_reference: TQ1563
UK place.shire_district: Elmbridge
UK place.shire_county: Surrey
UK place.region: South East England
UK place.constituency_westminster: Esher and Walton
UK place.post_town: Esher
UK place.postcode_district: KT10
UK place.postcode_area: KT
UK place.dial_code: 01372020 (small part)

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Wikidata facts

Population: 6492
Area: 4.71
Image: Claygate03.JPG

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Commons category: Claygate
postal code: KT10
OS grid reference: TQ1563
P8168: Berdyaush

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Article

21 sections

Contents

History
Etymology
Manor
Other medieval history
19th century
20th century
21st century
Geography
Commerce and services
Community
Education
State Primary Schools
Independent Primary Schools
State Secondary Schools
Independent Secondary Schools
In arts and the media
Transport
Demography
Politics
References
External links

Claygate was once in the main manor of Thames Ditton, but is now administered from Esher. It is primarily residential and has a small number of offices, outlying farms and two small shopping areas, the Old Village and the Parade, with hair and beauty shops, a supermarket, five pubs and a number of restaurants.