Local landmarks
Eltham Palace
A high-recognition Eltham landmark for placing the club route from SE9 and the wider Eltham side of Greenwich.
BEGINNER BOXING CLASSES NEAR NEW ELTHAM
Local beginner boxing guidance for New Eltham. Adults should use the adult beginner route; juniors should use Junior Recreational.
New Eltham beginners should not overthink fitness level before the first session. The better question is which starting route fits you: adult recreational group class, women-specific boxing, junior class for a child, or paid personal training if you want one-to-one correction.
The group-class trial is for a scheduled coached room at the Kidbrooke gym. Expect stance, guard, footwork, bag work, pad work and simple combinations, with coaching paced for people who are new or returning after time away.
Use the first visit to check practical fit as much as boxing fit: parking, arrival time, class tone, coach feedback and whether the timing works for regular training from New Eltham.
ADULT BEGINNERS
The main adult route for complete beginners travelling from New Eltham. Covers what to expect, fitness level, contact and how the free trial works.
Read the adult beginner guideJUNIOR BEGINNERS
For children and teenagers aged 7-16 starting with non-contact coaching and structured basics.
View Junior RecreationalBEGINNERS GUIDE
Everything adult beginners need to know before the first session.
Read the adult beginner guidePRIVATE COACHING
Paid one-to-one coaching if you want a slower start or more correction.
View beginner PT optionsGETTING HERE FROM NEW ELTHAM
14 MIN BY CAR
Free parking on site. Drop-off and pick-up is straightforward.
41 MIN BY TRANSPORT
Via Bus 132 from Eltham. Kidbrooke Station is nearby.
FREE PARKING
122 Broad Walk, Kidbrooke, SE3 8ND. On-site car park.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need experience to start boxing near New Eltham? +
No experience needed at all. Most of our members started as complete beginners. Our coaches teach you from scratch and adapt to your fitness level.
What should I bring to my first class? +
Comfortable workout clothes, trainers, and a water bottle. We provide all the equipment you need for your first few sessions. Book a trial so Anton knows you are coming, then come ready to work.
How do I get from New Eltham to your gym? +
We are 14 minutes from New Eltham by car. By public transport it takes around 41 minutes via Bus 132 from Eltham. Free parking is available at our Kidbrooke gym, 122 Broad Walk, SE3 8ND.
What does a boxing for beginners class involve? +
Your first beginner boxing class covers stance, guard, footwork, basic punches, bag work, pad work, and fitness conditioning. The aim is to teach real boxing safely, not to throw you into sparring before you are ready.
WHAT TO EXPECT AT YOUR FIRST SESSION
Your first beginner boxing class near New Eltham starts with the basics: stance, guard, footwork and the jab. If you are coming from New Eltham, start with the best class route and check how to get to the gym.
If you are an adult beginner, start with Adult Beginner Boxing. If you are booking for a child or teenager, use Junior Recreational.
All equipment is provided for the first few sessions. Bring comfortable workout clothes, trainers and a water bottle. Once you decide boxing is for you, our coaches can recommend the right gloves and hand wraps for your level.
MORE BOXING CLASSES NEAR NEW ELTHAM
Kids Boxing Classes
Ages 7-16 near New Eltham
Women's Boxing
Women-specific sessions near New Eltham
Boxing Fitness
Cardio and conditioning near New Eltham
View all boxing classes near New Eltham
CLAIM YOUR FREE TRIAL
For Kidbrooke beginners, adults should start with Adult Beginner Boxing and juniors should start with Junior Recreational.
Honour and Glory Boxing Club
Honour and Glory is a boxing club in Kidbrooke, SE3, based at 122 Broad Walk. Beginner-friendly adult classes run with no joining fee and no contract. Junior group classes start from age 7.
Head coach Anton Pattenden holds a British Boxing Board of Control trainer licence. Free trials apply to scheduled group classes; personal training is arranged separately by enquiry.
Address
122 Broad Walk, Kidbrooke, London SE3 8ND
Classes
Adults, Women's, Junior Recreational, Junior Competitive
First session
Free. Book a trial so Anton knows you are coming.
GETTING HERE FROM NEW ELTHAM
Our Location
Honour & Glory Boxing Club
122 Broad Walk
LondonSE3 8ND
By Car
14 minutes via Eltham High Street and Shooters Hill Road. Free parking at the venue.
By Bus
The 161 runs from New Eltham to Kidbrooke. Direct route, about 20 minutes.
By Train
New Eltham to Kidbrooke via Lewisham - about 20 minutes. Or drive, it's just as quick.
Travel Times
- New Eltham14 min drive 41 min public transport (Bus 132 from Eltham)
- Eltham8 min drive 18 min public transport (Bus 132/286)
- Lee10 min drive 32 min public transport (Bus 178)
- Mottingham13 min drive 30 min public transport (Bus 161)
- New Eltham Station14 min drive 41 min public transport (Southeastern to Kidbrooke)
- Sidcup18 min drive 35 min public transport (Bus 286)
Nearby landmarks
Sense-check the route from New Eltham
H&G is at 122 Broad Walk in Kidbrooke. These local landmarks help you place the gym before booking, especially if you already know the schools, stations, parks or venues nearby.
Landmark notes are for travel context only. H&G is not claiming affiliation with any listed school, hospital, venue or public place.
Schools and colleges
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
A Well Hall and Eltham-side family reference point for checking junior class routes to the Kidbrooke gym.
Community venues
The Oaks Eltham
An Eltham-side local reference point for adults checking practical routes to the club from SE9.
Local neighbourhoods
Kidbrooke Village
A major local neighbourhood close to the Broad Walk gym, useful for residents checking whether H&G is a genuinely local boxing club.
Stations and transport
Kidbrooke Station
The closest rail landmark for the club, with the final journey on foot or local bus towards Broad Walk.
Schools and colleges
Thomas Tallis School
A nearby secondary school reference point for parents comparing after-school sport, youth boxing and transport to Kidbrooke.
OUR CLASSES
Structured classes run through the week, with open sessions at weekends
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Adult Recreational
17+
Real boxing training for fitness. Learn technique, hit pads, skip rope - no sparring required.
Mon/Wed/Fri 7:30-9:00pm
£10/session
View →Adult Competitive
17+
Serious competitive training for adults. Sparring, pad work, fight preparation.
Mon/Wed/Fri 7:30-9:00pm
£10/session until first amateur fight, then £5/session
View →Junior Recreational
7-16
Learn proper boxing technique, improve fitness and self-confidence. No experience needed.
Mon/Wed/Fri 5-6pm
£8.50/session
View →Junior Competitive
10-16
Competition-focused training for juniors aged 10-16. Competition-focused coaching.
Mon/Wed/Fri 6:00-7:30pm
£8.50/session until first amateur fight, then £5/session
View →Women's Boxing
17+
Dedicated women-only boxing sessions in a supportive, empowering environment.
Saturdays 10am-11am
£10/session
View →Personal Training
All ages
Solo, Duo and Trio PT. Tailored coaching for one, two or three people at a time - compete, get fit, or learn self-defence.
Flexible scheduling
Solo from £40/session · Duo from £25/person · Trio from £20/person
View →Open Sessions
All ages
Drop in and train at your own pace. Bags, floor work, conditioning - all welcome.
Weekends 8:30am-2:30pm
£10/session
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