Englefield Green | |
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The War Memorial and St. Judes Road shops in the village centre | |
Location within Surrey | |
Area | 9.21 km2 (3.56 sq mi) |
Population | 11,826 (2021 census)[1] |
• Density | 1,284/km2 (3,330/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SU995710 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Egham |
Postcode district | TW20 |
Dialling code | 01784 |
Police | Surrey |
Fire | Surrey |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Englefield Green is a large village in the Borough of Runnymede, Surrey, England, approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of central London. It is home to Runnymede Meadow, The Commonwealth Air Forces Memorial, The Savill Garden,and Royal Holloway, University of London.
The village grew from a hamlet in the 19th century, when much of Egham (1 mile (1.6 km) to the east) was sold by the Crown Estate.