Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, known locally as Walton, is a market town on the south bank of the Thames in northwest Surrey, England. It is in the Borough of Elmbridge, about 15 mi (24 km) southwest of central London. Walton forms part of the Greater London built-up area, within the KT postcode and is served by a wide range of transport links. According to the 2011 Census, the town has a total population of 22,834. The town itself consists mostly of suburban streets, with a historic town centre of Celtic origin. It is one of the largest towns in the Elmbridge borough, alongside Weybridge.
Walton-on-Thames
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The Old Manor House, Walton-on-Thames | |
Walton-on-Thames Location within Surrey | |
Area | 9.66 km2 (3.73 sq mi) |
Population | 22,834 (2011 Census) |
• Density | 2,364/km2 (6,120/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TQ103663 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WALTON-ON-THAMES |
Postcode district | KT12 |
Dialling code | 01932 |
Police | Surrey |
Fire | Surrey |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
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