Editing Chingford (section)

==Local sport teams==
* Chingford's oldest football club is Egbertian FC,<ref>[http://www.egbertianfc.com Egbertian FC] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110208011451/http://egbertianfc.com/ |date=8 February 2011 }} Retrieved 27 February 2013</ref> formerly Old Egbertian FC, which was started by former pupils of St Egbert's College, Chingford. The club was formed in 1928 and is affiliated to the Amateur Football Alliance (AFA). The club plays in the [[Amateur Football Combination]].{{Citation needed|date=December 2011}}
* Ridgeway Rovers Youth Football Club is a local club in Chingford East London. Notable former players include [[David Beckham]], [[Andros Townsend]], and [[Harry Kane]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://volunteerteam.london.gov.uk/organizations/index.php?org_id=312|title=Team London - Ridgeway Rovers Football Club|publisher=volunteerteam.london.gov.uk}}</ref>
* Chingford Rugby Club was also founded in 1928, and its ground is at Waltham Way, Chingford.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chingfordrugby.co.uk/ |title=Home &#124; Chingford Rugby Club |publisher=Chingfordrugby.co.uk |date=10 December 2011 |access-date=14 December 2011}}</ref>
* Chingford Cricket Club is located on Forest Side, but the entrance to the ground is on Kimberley Way. It is believed to have been founded in 1884.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chingfordcricketclub.co.uk/history/default.aspx|title=Chingford Cricket Club : history|publisher=www.chingfordcricketclub.co.uk|access-date=24 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714221345/http://www.chingfordcricketclub.co.uk/history/default.aspx|archive-date=14 July 2014|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The club plays in The Shepherd Neame Essex League<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.essexcricket.com|title=The Shepherd Neame Essex League|publisher=Essex Cricket}}</ref> and the first team were promoted to the Premier League for the 2013 season.
*Chingford Town Football Club was re-established in 2018 and competes with the local non-league teams of Essex.{{cn|date=May 2025}}

[[File:Lee Valley Reservoirs.jpg|thumb|right|upright|King George's Reservoir, home to the Sailing Club]]
* King George Sailing Club was founded in the 1970s to provide [[dinghy sailing]] and [[windsurfing]] on the largest and best sailing water in the north and east of London. The club enjoys facilities both on and off the water and has an active membership engaged in racing, learning to sail, casual sailing, and windsurfing. In recognition of its good facilities and encouragement of youth sailing, the [[Royal Yachting Association]] has awarded the club Volvo Champion Club status.<ref>[http://www.kgsc.org.uk King George Sailing Club] Retrieved 27 February 2013</ref>

===Local districts===
* [[Highams Park]]
* [[Friday Hill, Chingford|Friday Hill]]
* [[Hale End]]
* [[Chingford Hatch]]
* [[Chingford Mount]]

===Nearest places===
* [[Woodford, London]]
* [[Walthamstow]]
* [[Edmonton, London]]
* [[Leyton]]
* [[Tottenham, London]]
* [[Buckhurst Hill]]
* [[Loughton]]
* [[Sewardstone]]