Stanground

Settled on the edge of the cathedral city of Peterborough, Stanground is a popular residential area right that overlooks The Fens – a unique and historic rural landscape right on your doorstep. A great setting for a new house, you’ve got all the benefits of a city and open countryside in one modern-comforts base.

Buying a new build in Stanground

A money and time-saving choice, new homes provide you with high energy efficiency. Which means you get easy-to-heat rooms for the colder months, reduced monthly bills and peace of mind, knowing that it’s better for the environment.

Living in Stanground

The Fens and beyond

South of the River Nene, Stanground is bordered by picturesque Cambridgeshire fields. A rich agricultural land both in beauty and history, from cathedrals and abbeys to ancient villages, windmills and nature reserves – it’s ideal walking and cycling country.  And if you head over the border into Norfolk, you’ll find some stunning unspoilt beaches.

Family-friendly amenities 

With plenty of local amenities for day-to-day shopping and services, the city centre is just two miles away, everyday necessities and more are covered. In the heart of the historic city centre, there are also plenty of independent shops, a regular market, several retail parks and various well-known supermarkets.  

For growing families, the area has a good selection of pre-school and primary schools, including Heritage Park Primary School that was previously rated as ‘outstanding’. Stanground Academy provides secondary and sixth form education, and Peterborough College, is another local option for older students.

Well connected

With the A1 motorway so close by, you have easy access to Cambridgeshire, the surrounding counties, the North and London. The A605 also skirts along the edge of Stanground before heading out to Whittlesey, where connecting routes take you to Downham Market, King’s Lynn and Norwich. 

For travel by rail, Peterborough’s train station is a major interchange on the East Coast mainline – with the average journey time to London King's Cross taking about an hour and a half. When you want to getaway and travel abroad, Luton Airport is under half an hour by car.

Start your new build journey

Choosing your new home is one of the biggest decisions in life. Our mission is to make that journey easy and your dream home a reality. To take that next step, chat to our team today. To explore more locations near Stanground, browse our other new housing developments below, including Whittlesey, Ely and more…