Welcome to Stanground

Stanground is a small village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is situated on the south bank of the River Nene, and is approximately 3 miles from the city of Peterborough. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. In the Middle Ages, Stanground was an important centre for agriculture and trade, and many of the village's historic buildings date from this period.

Today, Stanground is a thriving community with a population of around 6,000 people. The village has a range of amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as a primary school and a community centre. Stanground is also home to a number of parks and green spaces, including the popular Stanground Wash nature reserve, which is a haven for wildlife and a popular destination for walkers and birdwatchers.

Despite its proximity to Peterborough, Stanground has managed to retain its rural charm and sense of community. The village is well-connected to the surrounding area, with good transport links to Peterborough and other nearby towns and cities. With its rich history, beautiful countryside, and strong community spirit, Stanground is a wonderful place to live, work, and visit.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 10.4°C

Feels Like: 7.8°C

Wind: 13 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Heritage Park Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Bell	Park Farm Way Park Farm Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8XA 01733703656 School Website
Saint Michael C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Smith	Constantine Drive Stanground South Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8SZ 01733306778 School Website
Southfields Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Martin	Southfields Estate Stanground Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8PU 01733562873 School Website
Oakdale Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Ilona Wrigley	Oakdale Avenue Stanground Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8TD 01733566237 School Website
Stanground Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Van Lier	Peterborough Road Peterborough Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 3BY 01733821430 School Website
Stanground St Johns C Of E Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Hindmarsh	Chapel Street Stanground Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8JG 01733703257 School Website
Farcet Cofe (C) Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Slade	St. Marys Street Farcet Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 3AR 1733240337 School Website
Bishop Creighton Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vicki Redhead	Vineyard Road Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 5DB 01733343895 School Website
Old Fletton Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Levy	London Road Old Fletton Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 9DR 01733554457 School Website
Clare Lodge Secure Units Ages:10-17 Head Teacher Ms Melanie Prince	Care Of: Peterborough City Council Town Hall Bridge Street Peterborough PE1 1HF 1733253246 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Peterborough Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL 2.27 Miles

Whittlesea Station Road, Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1UF 3.64 Miles

March Station Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8SJ 12.66 Miles

Stamford Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB 13.23 Miles

Huntingdon Station Approach, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP 15.57 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Allen's Airport Travel 01733 341749 178 Coneygree Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 8LQ 0.44 Miles
White Knight Cars Ltd 01733 890400 Third Drove, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5YT 1.12 Miles
Posh Carz Taxis 01733 315551 Second Drove Industrial Estate, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5XA 1.13 Miles
Airport Travel Specialists 01733 345222 7-9 Fengate, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5BA 1.42 Miles
Hummer Hire Peterborough 01733 785000 89A Fengate, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5BA 1.42 Miles
J And S Cars Ltd 01733 558421 Fourth Drove, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5UR 1.49 Miles
1St Gold Star Cabs 01733 568999 Unit 8 Astore Park, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5XL 1.59 Miles
Rainbow Cars Ltd 01733 230023 29A London Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 8AN 1.66 Miles
A 2 B Eurocars 01733 566666 29 London Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 8AN 1.66 Miles
Dad Taxis 01733 706050 29A London Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 8AN 1.66 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ramsey Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Parkfarm Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southfields Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coneygree Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grafham Close-Oakdale Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southfields Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Lawson Ave -Southfields Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Apollo Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thistle Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Jupiter Ave No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanground Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Buntings Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kings Delph Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Gardens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street-Fletton Way Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Stanground Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Stanground Surgery Whittlesey Road Stanground Peterborough PE2 8RB
Stanground Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Stanground Surgery Whittlesey Road Stanground Peterborough PE2 8RB
Stanground 01733 568569	Stanground Surgery Whittlesey Road Stanground Peterborugh Cambridgeshire PE2 8RB
Old Fletton Surgery 01733 344816	Old Fletton Surgery Rectory Gdns, Old Fletton Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8AY
Boroughbury Medical Centre 01733 307840	Craig Street Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 2EJ

Local Stores

Southfields
Southfields Drive
Stanground
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE2 8PZ
01733 553297
Store Website
0.47 miles

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SPAR - Boongate Service Station
St Johns Street
Peterborough
PE1 5DD
01733 343 172
Store Website
1.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Oakdale Vet Centre Ltd
8 Central Square Stanground Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8RH 01733 340021 0.52 miles
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Animals Treated
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Companion Care (Peterborough) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Bourges Boulevard Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 1NG 01733 865 924 peterborough@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.97 miles
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Pengelly &Amp; Mizen Veterinary Surgeons
89-93 Park Road Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 2TR 01733 554953 info@pengellyandmizen.co.uk Website 2.21 miles
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Vets Now Peterborough
89-93 Park Road Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 2TR 01733 512192 peterboroughclinic@vets-now.com Website 2.21 miles

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Broadway Best Friends Veterinary Practice
158 Broadway Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 4DG 01733 562 904 broadway@bestfriendsgroup.com Website 2.25 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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Station Bridge Veterinary Surgery
1 Station Bridge Yaxley Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 3EL 01733 615447 info@stationbridgevets.co.uk Website 2.31 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Back River Stanground Peterborough
Lovely Long Walk Along The River Bank. 65 Whittlesey Rd Peterborough Lancashire PE2 8RN 0.48 miles

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Crown Lakes
An Open Area With Multiple Routes. A Map At One Enterance But It More Of A Wonder And See Where You End Up. All Off Lead And A Lovely Lake For Dogs To Have A Swim. Children Often Also Swim Here In Summer As The Water Is Very Clear. 65 Broadway Farcet Peterborough Lancashire PE7 3AY 1.98 miles This Walk Is In Farcet And The Turn Is Signposted. It Is At The End Of A Street Near A Football Pitch And Outdoor Fitness Equipment.

Location what3words accordion.instructs.kebab

Boardwalks And Thorpe Meadows
13 Thorpe Meadows Peterborough Lancashire PE3 6GA 2.72 miles Follow Signs To The City Centre. Off A Main Roundabout, Towards The Boathouse Pub And The Rowing Lake

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Ferry Meadows Country Park
Woodlands Ham Ln Peterborough Lancashire PE2 5UU 3.97 miles Located Close To The Orton Longueville Caravan Club And Nene Valley Railway

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Yarwell Mill And Nene Valley
Yarwell Mill Country Park Mill Road 8.83 miles I Used The Car Park At Yarwell Mill Country Park. But Look Up The Nene Valley Website Or Instagram For A Map Of The Area. You Can Join The Walk At Wansford, Yarwell, Nassington Or Other Villages

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Lady’S Walk
Board On Entrance To Wood Showing A Map Of The Paths Running Through The Wood And Round The Outside. Can Get A Bit Muddy In The Winter. Easiest Access Is Via The Upwood Meadows Nature Reserve Which Also Has A Free Car Park. Meadow Ln Huntingdon PE26 2QL 8.89 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	10.5°C	10.3°C	10.5°C	10.4°C	10.7°C	11.1°C	11.5°C	11.6°C	11.7°C	11.3°C	11.1°C	10.9°C
Feels Like	10.2°C	9.3°C	10.2°C	10.2°C	10.3°C	10.7°C	11.1°C	11.3°C	11.1°C	10.4°C	10.3°C	10.1°C

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	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Clear
Temp	10.4°C	10.1°C	10.3°C	10.9°C	9.3°C	9.3°C	8.7°C	9.9°C	10.4°C	10.2°C	8.6°C	7.1°C
Feels Like	8.8°C	8.1°C	7.8°C	8.1°C	6.1°C	5.9°C	5.2°C	6.6°C	7.4°C	7.5°C	5.9°C	4.2°C

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Temp	7.4°C	7.1°C	6.8°C	6.4°C	7°C	7.9°C	9.1°C	9.5°C	9.2°C	8.6°C	8.2°C	7.7°C
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