About Raynes Park Vale

Raynes Park Vale Football Club are based in Raynes Park, London Borough of Merton, nicknamed the Vale. Formed in 1995 from a merger of Raynes Park FC and Malden Vale, they play at Prince George's Playing Fields on Grand Drive.

They compete in the Isthmian League South Central for 2026/27. In 2025–26 they finished 14th of 22.

The ground has a notable south-to-north slope with views over the Raynes Park valley. A main covered stand seats 178, with three further covered standing terraces.

Quick Facts

Full Name: Raynes Park Vale Football Club

Nickname: The Vale

Founded: 1995

Stadium: Prince George's Playing Fields

Capacity: 2,060

Location: Raynes Park

League: Isthmian League South Central

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Stadium Information

Stadium Name

Prince George's Playing Fields

Address

Grand Drive

Raynes Park

London

SW20 9HA

Capacity

2,060

Surface

Grass

Stadium History & Features

Raynes Park Vale were Combined Counties Premier Division South champions in 2022–23 on 99 points, earning promotion to the Isthmian League South Central.

The site has football heritage dating to Southern Railway Football Section in 1925. Malden Vale won the Combined Counties League title in 1987–88 in their only season at that level.

Away Fan Seating

No fixed away allocation is published on Wikipedia or raynesparkvale.com. Follow stewards and any fixture notices on the day.

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Getting to Prince George's Playing Fields

By Train

Raynes Park station is about a 5-minute walk from the ground — one of the few non-league clubs within 30 minutes of Zone 1 by public transport.

Grand Drive, Raynes Park SW20 9HA (also listed as SW20 9DZ on some official pages).

Travel Tip

Raynes Park station is barely five minutes from the entrance — look for banners outside the Prince George's Playing Fields access path.

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Parking Information

Parking arrangements are not detailed on Wikipedia or raynesparkvale.com. Street parking may be available near Grand Drive.

Matchday parking

Use public transport where possible. Respect residents if parking on streets near Grand Drive.

Important Parking Advice

Use official or recommended parking where possible. Always check signs and do not block residents' driveways.

Pubs and Bars

Named pubs near the ground are not listed on Wikipedia or raynesparkvale.com. Check local listings before you travel.

Local options

Location: Raynes Park

Distance: Check before you travel

No specific pubs are named on Wikipedia or the club's official site. Use the Follow Away app and local listings for away-friendly options.

Pub Tips for Away Fans

Be respectful and follow any steward or pub instructions. Policies can change by fixture.

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Food and Dining Options

Inside the Stadium

Hot food and drink available inside the ground on matchdays.

  • Hot Food: Matchday kiosks where available
  • Drinks: Soft drinks and, where permitted, alcohol

Near the Stadium

Raynes Park

Check local listings in Raynes Park for cafes and restaurants.

Raynes Park

Raynes Park has a range of dining options — check local listings for matchday opening times.

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Ticket Information

Buying Tickets

Pay at the gate (cash or card) or buy in advance via Fanbase at raynesparkvale.com.

Ticket Prices

Typical league prices (raynesparkvale.com): Adults £10, 60+ & Concessions £6, U18 £3, U16s free. Confirm fixture-specific pricing online.

Important Ticket Information

  • Prefer official club channels or your own club's ticket office
  • Photo ID may be required for collection or entry
  • Never buy from touts or unofficial sources
  • Check sale dates and any segregation notices before you travel

Matchday Tips for Away Fans

Before the Match

  • Arrive Early: Allow time for travel, parking and security checks.
  • Transport: Check rail and bus operators for any matchday changes.

At the Stadium

  • Security: Bags may be searched; allow time at the turnstiles.
  • Seating: Follow stewards to the correct area for the fixture.
  • Facilities: Toilets and kiosks are usually in the concourses or clubhouse.

After the Match

  • Exiting: There may be a short hold-back. Follow steward instructions.
  • Transport: Allow extra time for the journey back.

General Advice

  • Cash & Cards: Many grounds accept contactless; some still prefer cash — check the club site.
  • Respect: Be respectful to home fans, stewards and local residents.

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