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3About Banstead
Banstead perches on Surrey's chalk downs about 15 miles south of London, serving as a popular commuter base. The A217 provides the main route north to Sutton and the M25 at junction 8, whilst the A240 offers eastern access from Kingston. Most long-distance visitors use the M25, either junction 8 or 9, making it easily accessible from both Gatwick and central London. The original village pond remains intact at the town center, complete with ducks and surrounded by period cottages.
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Banstead is in England, at 51.322, -0.207 - about 12 km south of Abbey, Greater London.
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The closest airport to Banstead is London Gatwick Airport, 30 km (about 28 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Heathrow Airport, London City Airport.