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Chiswell Green

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Chiswell Green

Chiswell Green works well as a base: 5 minutes from Cunningham, 18km from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.

Chiswell Green is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 6,700, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Chiswell Green sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chiswell Green to your route.

About Chiswell Green

Chiswell Green is a village, on the southern outskirts of St Albans, in the parish of St Stephen and district of the City of St Albans in Hertfordshire. It has a population of approximately 2,800. It is located on the North Orbital Road, close to Junction 21A of the M25, and is separated from much of (the rest of) the

Read more St Albans urban area by the A414. To the south east of Chiswell Green is Park Street, and to the south, Bricket Wood. There is one pub in Chiswell Green, The Three Hammers. There is one school in West Avenue: Killigrew Primary and Nursery School. This was formed by the amalgamation of two separate schools. Originally positioned on Old Watford Road around The Three Turnips public house, Chiswell Green was much extended between the wars and shortly afterwards. It now is a medium-sized suburb.

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Where is Chiswell Green located?

Chiswell Green is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.7285 latitude, -0.3595 longitude.

What is the population of Chiswell Green?

Chiswell Green has a population of approximately 6,700 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
6,700
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.7285, -0.3595

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Chiswell Green

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

The UK's largest zoo set across 600 acres of Bedfordshire parkland with drive-through animal enclosures.

18 km · about 20 min drive

cafe

Ace Cafe London

The 1938 North Circular roadside cafe that became the home of the ton-up boys and rocker culture, reopened on its original site in 1997 and still holding weekly bike and classic car meets.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

ZSL London Zoo

The world's oldest scientific zoo, opened in 1828, located in Regent's Park in central London.

26 km · about 30 min drive

cafe

The Filling Station

A car-themed cafe and bar in a converted petrol station, celebrating automotive culture through its decor, events, and community spirit.

27 km · about 30 min drive

cafe

High Beach Tea Hut

A simple roadside tea hut in Epping Forest that has been a legendary biker gathering spot for decades.

28 km · about 30 min drive

museum

British Museum

One of the world's oldest and most comprehensive museums, featuring the Rosetta Stone and Elgin Marbles among eight million works.

28 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Science Museum London

Home to pioneering scientific achievements including Stephenson's Rocket and the Apollo 10 command module.

29 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Natural History Museum

World-renowned museum in a stunning Romanesque terracotta building, housing 80 million specimens spanning 4.5 billion years of life on Earth.

29 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Chiswell Green

  • 40 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Chiswell Green.

How Wood

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1 km awayPop. 3,300

Frogmore

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 km awayPop. 1,200

Park Street

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 km awayPop. 2,900

Sopwell

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 km awayPop. 7,700

Bricket Wood

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 km awayPop. 4,600

St Albans

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 km awayPop. 84,561

Napsbury Park

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 km awayPop. 1,500

Cunningham

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4 km awayPop. 8,000

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