Population: circa 4500
Tone/Vibe: Westerham is a bustling small town on the A25. Many fabulous independent shops thrive here surrounding the central green.
Rail stations:
Sevenoaks Station
Oxted Station
Shopping: Westerham is worth a leisurely visit. The independent stores thrive here. From the well known Manuka Shoes, Dressed for modern clothing options, The Vintage Home Company for interiors. You are spoilt for choice with gift and specialist shops here.
Schools: Churchill Church of England Primary School. Valence school caters for children aged 4-19 who have physical disabilities and complex medical needs. Radnor House Secondary School (co-ed) is nearby in Sundridge. There are other excellent private prep, county primary and secondary schools in and around Sevenoaks, including Sevenoaks Prep, Solefields, New Beacon, Granville, Sevenoaks School, Walthamstow Hall, and Trinity School.
Eating Out: A night out in Westerham is a memorable one. Number 17 wine bar is a great place to start, offering excellent wines alongside cocktails and Westerham Brewery beers, all of which go down very well with their grazing boards. Napoli is an outstanding and very popular Italian, but book in advance to avoid disappointment. Rendezvous offers outstanding French cuisine and The Old Bank offers fine dining at its best.
Fitness: Moor Energy Fitness provides a small fitness suite just off the High St. Lift Eat Move provides classes and personal training at the stunning Squerryes Court. There are also personal trainers in the area and fitness classes are run at the Quebec Hall. Westerham Golf Club provides a stunning course alongside hospitality and event hire options.
Specialties: Westerham Brewery is big news here. The stunning Tap Room and shop in, Beggars Lane, are a great place to try the local beers alongside Squerryes winery. Pop up food vans offer Moules to Pizzas in a covered outdoor setting. Of course, you can purchase the local wines and beers on offer here to take home.
National Trust offers some great days out here. Chartwell the home of Winston Churchill is a stunning property set in park-like grounds. Quebec House and Toys Hill are also country great days out for all the family.