Welcome to Stanground

Local Area

Stanground is a suburban area located to the southeast of Peterborough's city centre. With a mix of older homes and newer developments, the neighbourhood offers a diverse living experience. Its close proximity to the River Nene provides opportunities for waterside walks. Well-connected by public transport and roads, Stanground offers convenient access to both the city and the surrounding countryside.

Schools

Stanground has a respectable educational offering, featuring both primary and secondary schools with good reputations. Stanground Academy is a notable institution in the area, providing comprehensive education for students aged 11 to 18. For younger children, there are also several primary schools and nurseries, making the area suitable for families with children of all ages.

Retail

For retail options, Stanground offers a variety of local shops, including convenience stores, pharmacies, and small independant businesses. While it may not have a large shopping centre, the area provides the essentials for day-to-day living, including Aldi & Morrisons. For a wider range of retail experiences, the city centre of Peterborough is only a short drive or bus ride away.

Food & Drink

The food and drink scene in Stanground is diverse, offering a variety of options from traditional English pubs to cafe's. Several local takeaways provide quick and tasty meals, covering a range of cuisines from fish and chips, Chinese & Indian takeouts. If you're looking for a dining experience or a night out, the proximity to Peterborough’s city centre expands your options significantly.

Sports & Recreation

When it comes to leisure and recreation, Stanground offers a pleasant mix of indoor and outdoor activities. Local parks and proximity to the River Nene make it a great area for walking and cycling. The community centre and local sports clubs offer various indoor activities and classes, such as yoga and martial arts, providing an option for those who prefer a structured fitness regime.