Welcome to Chalkwell

Chalkwell is a small town located in the county of Essex, England. It is situated on the north bank of the Thames Estuary and is known for its beautiful beaches and stunning views. The town is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Chalkwell Hall, which was built in the 19th century and is now used as a community center. The town is also home to a number of parks and green spaces, including the Chalkwell Park, which is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities.

Chalkwell is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, thanks to its stunning natural beauty and rich history. The town is home to a number of attractions, including the Chalkwell Beach, which is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. The town is also home to a number of restaurants and cafes, serving up delicious local cuisine and international dishes. Visitors can also explore the town's many shops and boutiques, which offer a range of unique and interesting products.

Overall, Chalkwell is a charming and picturesque town that offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore the town's history and culture, or simply enjoy some delicious food and drink, Chalkwell is the perfect destination. With its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and friendly locals, it's no wonder that Chalkwell is such a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 6°C

Feels Like: 0.9°C

Wind: 22.4 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Saint Pierre School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Peter Spencer-Lane	16 Leigh Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 1LE 1702474164 School Website
Chalkwell Hall Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Andy Newnham	London Road Leigh On Sea Essex SS9 3NL 01702478570 School Website
Chalkwell Hall Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Clements	London Road Leigh On Sea Essex SS9 3NL 01702478533 School Website
Estuary High School Other Independent Special School Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Archer	820 London Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 3NH 1702483999 School Website
Leigh North Street Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Anthony Hautler	North Street Leigh On Sea Essex SS9 1QE 01702476224 School Website
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sally Nutman	Manchester Drive Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 3HS 1702475689 School Website
Darlinghurst School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Nicholls	Pavilion Drive Leigh On Sea Essex SS9 3JS 01702478379 School Website
Westcliff High School For Girls Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Dr Emma Matthews	Kenilworth Gardens Westcliff On Sea Essex SS0 0BS 01702476026 School Website
Westcliff High School For Boys Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Michael Skelly	Kenilworth Gardens Westcliff On Sea Essex SS0 0BP 01702475443 School Website
West Leigh Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Cheryl Woolf	Ronald Hill Grove Leigh On Sea Essex SS9 2JB 01702478593 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chalkwell The Ridgeway, Chalkwell, Essex, SS0 8PX 0.04 Miles

Westcliff-On-Sea Station Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex, SS0 7SB 0.95 Miles

Leigh On Sea Belton Way, Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET 1.33 Miles

Southend Victoria Victoria Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 6AZ 1.70 Miles

Southend Central Clifftown Road, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS1 1AB 1.82 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Number 1 Chauffeurs 01702 911150 Flat 1 The Beachfront, Westcliff On Sea, Essex, SS0 8JH 0.28 Miles
Celebrity Limousines 01702 715557 66 Broadway, Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, SS9 1AE 0.51 Miles
Chalkwell Cars 01702 345934 62 Chadwick Road, Westcliff On Sea, Essex, SS0 8LD 0.52 Miles
Cars Direct 01702 430043 685 London Road, Westcliff On Sea, Essex, SS0 9PA 0.63 Miles
Rolls Royce Hire 01702 308546 Not Amended, Westcliff On Sea, Essex, SS0 7EW 1.01 Miles
Aiming Hire 07929 000707 114 Hadleigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, SS9 2LZ 1.10 Miles
A C Radio Cabs 01702 334455 206 Hamlet Court Rd, Westcliff On Sea, Essex, SS0 7DE 1.17 Miles
Abbeygate Chauffeur Services 01702 313800 43 Highfield Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, Essex, SS0 0SY 1.29 Miles
Steves Radio Cars 01702 559519 175 London Road, Southend On Sea, Essex, SS1 1PW 1.32 Miles
Air Porters(Private Hire) Ltd 01702 323888 77 Earls Hall Avenue, Southend On Sea, Essex, SS2 6NT 1.60 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ss0 390D Chalkwell Station Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss0 244D The Ridgeway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss9 160D Grand Parade Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss0 220D Crosby Road Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Ss9 112 Woodfield Road Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ss9 131D Chalkwell Gardens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss0 43D Kings Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss9 113D The Broadway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss9 438D Marguerite Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss0 133D Chalkwell Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss9 186D Garden Estate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss9 148D Pall Mall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss0 90D Imperial Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss9 22D West Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss0 105D Westcliff Delivery Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr V Sooriakumaran & Partner 01702 715105	38 Leigh Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 1LF
Highlands Surgery, Branch Site - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Marguerite Drive Leigh-On-Sea SS9 1NN
Highlands Surgery, Branch Site - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Marguerite Drive Leigh-On-Sea SS9 1NN
Community Ophthalmology 01702 337598	45 Imperial Avenue Westcliff On Sea Essex SS0 8NQ
Ss9 Pcn 07885 287904	918 London Road Leigh On Sea Essex SS9 3NG

Local Stores

Leigh on Sea - Leigh Rd
84-86 Leigh Road
Leigh-On-Sea
Essex
SS9 1BZ
01702 475719
Store Website
0.36 miles

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SPAR - Westcliff on Sea
60 Bridgewater Drive
Westcliff on Sea
Southend on Sea
SS0 0DH
01702 340605
Store Website
1.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Leigh On Sea London Roaddownes Veterinary Surgeons
932 London Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 3NG 01702 478834 leigh.on.sea.london.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 0.67 miles

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Southend Victoria Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home 85 London Road Southend-On-Sea Essex SS1 1PA 01702 410 770 southend@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.52 miles

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Leigh-On-Sea Vets4pets Ltd
1603-1609 London Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 2SQ 01702 471 540 leighonsea@vets4pets.com Website 1.57 miles
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Earls Hall Veterinary Group - The Veterinary Hospital
230 Prince Avenue Southend On Sea Essex SS0 0NN 01702 322 222 reception@ehvg.co.uk Website 1.64 miles
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Medivet 24 Hour Southend
281 Eastwoodbury Lane Southend-On-Sea Essex SS2 6UH 01702 526666 24hour.southend@medivet.co.uk Website 1.99 miles
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Southend Airport Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Airport Business Park, Rochford Road Southend Airport Southend-On-Sea Essex SS2 6FW 01702538840 southendairport@vets4pets.com Website 2.47 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Edwards Hall Park
69 Bosworth Rd Southend-On-Sea Leigh-On-Sea SS9 5AD 2.67 miles Follow Bosworth Road Across Wren Avenue To The Very Top Of The Street And You'Ll See The Car Park Entrance.

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Gunnersand#039; Park To East Beach Shoebury
3 Magazine Rd Southend-On-Sea Lancashire SS3 9QN 4.99 miles Postcode Ss3 9Hq Takes You To The Harvester Restaurant On Ness Road. Follow This Round The Corner Until You See New Barge Pier Road, And Turn In There. I'Ve Struggled A Bit To Find The Most Accurate Car Park Postcode If You'Re Relying On Sat Nav, As The Estates Are Still Being Built, And Postcodes Don'T Seem To Be Available For The Most Logical Choices.

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Paglesham Sea Wall And Churchend
Farmland, Sea Walls And A Tiny Little Village. A Circular Walk That Takes You All The Way Around Paglesham And The Surrounding Area Which Is Great If You're Looking For Something To Keep You Occupied For A Few Hours. Lots Of Birdlife, Boats And Views Out Towards Burnham. Fairly Flat, But Will Take Around 2 Hours To Cover The Whole Walk. 1 Post Office Row Rochford Lancashire SS4 2DJ 6.48 miles We Start The Walk At Churchend And Walk All The Way Round. You Can Park Outside The Church Or Old Post Office.

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The Wick Country Park
An Easy Walk With Grasslands With A Huge Lake In The Middle. The Lake Is Used For Fishing So May Be More Difficult For A Swim In Fishing Season But We've Not Found It A Problem Yet!! There Are Easy Trails To Follow And Lots Of Open Spaces For Ball Throwing And Running Around. It's A Great Place For An Easy But Fun Walk. 41 Tresco Way Wickford Lancashire SS12 9GP 7.09 miles

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Wat Tyler Country Park
Wat Tyler Way Basildon Lancashire SS16 4UH 7.15 miles Sign Posted Near Pitsea Train Station

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Langdon Hills Country Park
A Stroll Through Langdon Hills Offers Some Gentle Climbs. From The Higher Point, You And Your Dog Will Be Able To Enjoy The Views Over London And The Thames Estuary. With A Mixture Of Wildflower Meadows And Woodland To Explore, This Gentle Walk Is Ideal. SS17 9NH 9.53 miles From Basildon, Head Out On The A176 South, Take A Right Onto Dry Street, Just After Basildon University Hospital. Follow Dry Street Until You Reach A Left Turn Onto One Tree Hill. The Car Park Is Down This Road, On The Right.

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	6.5°C	5.6°C	5°C	3.9°C	4.3°C	8.6°C	13.1°C	16°C	17°C	17.2°C	10.6°C	8.5°C
Feels Like	4.6°C	3.5°C	2.7°C	1.2°C	1.4°C	5.9°C	12°C	15.8°C	16.9°C	14.1°C	8.8°C	6.4°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	7.2°C	6.5°C	6.2°C	5.7°C	5.1°C	5.2°C	6.5°C	8.9°C	10.7°C	11.1°C	10.7°C	13.1°C
Feels Like	4.8°C	3.6°C	3.3°C	2.9°C	1.8°C	1.9°C	3.3°C	5.9°C	8.1°C	8.3°C	7.5°C	11.5°C

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Temp	11.3°C	11.4°C	11.3°C	10.6°C	9.6°C	9.7°C	10.7°C	15°C	17.6°C	17.3°C	14.7°C	12°C
Feels Like	8.5°C	8.6°C	8.7°C	8°C	7.2°C	7.6°C	9.2°C	14.4°C	17.4°C	17.2°C	14.1°C	9.9°C

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