Living in Weybridge

Your guide to moving to Weybridge

Why Weybridge is a good place to live

Weybridge, cradled within the quiet embrace of the Surrey countryside, also enjoys excellent proximity to London, presenting an attractive balance between a calm suburban charm and the bustling urban pulse. Residents delight in stepping away from city noise, knowing they’re never more than a short train ride away from the capital’s attractions. The town is known for its excellent and diverse selection of schools, with many achieving an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating, making it an inviting location for families. Safe and peaceful, Weybridge is consistently ranked among the top safest medium-sized towns in Surrey, offering residents an additional level of security.

What's Weybridge famous for?

Weybridge is famous for its deep-rooted association with British motorsport and aviation, a sentiment echoed in the renowned Brooklands Museum. The site celebrates the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit, championing the heart of English enterprise and innovation. Engaging exhibits feature vintage racing cars and aircraft, immersing visitors in the golden age of motorsport. Weybridge is also known for Mercedes-Benz World, a one-of-a-kind automotive attraction located in Brooklands.

Things to do in Weybridge

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a lover of nature walks, or a dedicated foodie, Weybridge offers a multitude of things to do. Stroll back in time at Elmbridge Museum or the London Bus Museum, both offering unique glimpses into the rich history. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the Bannatyne Health Club & Spa and the Brooklands Hotel Spa offer perfect escapes. Those looking for a day in the sun can avail themselves of classic car hire and explore the surroundings. When unfurling leaves you hungry, tantalising delicacies await at local eateries like The Queen’s Head and The Great Gurkhas. The Heart, a retail park in Walton-on-Thames, offers a stylish shopping experience for those looking for some retail therapy.

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