Ascot station 1.0 miles (4 minutes), Central London 30.7 miles (45 minutes), Heathrow Airport 22.6 miles (34 minutes), and Gatwick Airport 46.4 miles (59 minutes) - All distances and times are approximate.
In the local area surrounding Ascot, there are excellent sporting and recreational facilities, with many well-known local golf courses that include the world-renowned Wentworth, Sunningdale, The Berkshire and Swinley Forest, polo at Smiths Lawn and The Royal Berkshire, with extensive walking and riding in Windsor Great Park. The local schooling is exceptional, being within the Charters School catchment area with many renowned private schools, including Eton College, Papplewick, Sunningdale, St. Mary's, Heathfield, Hall Grove, Lambrook, St George's and St. John's Beaumont. In addition, there is the American Community School (ACS) and TASIS.