Huntingdon East
Ward in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.34, -0.167 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 25 72 |
| Dialling code: | 01480 (Huntingdon) |
Huntingdon East sits on the eastern side of the market town of Huntingdon in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England. The ward is largely residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces and more modern housing, local shops, schools and community facilities; it lies close to the River Great Ouse and the riverside parks and benefits from straightforward commuter links by road and rail to Cambridge and Peterborough.
There are clear traces of the town’s market-town past and historic associations alongside contemporary regeneration and community projects, so the area combines a strong neighbourhood feel with a commuter economy and small independent businesses. Socially it is reasonably diverse, with active residents’ groups and local events that reflect both Huntingdon’s heritage and everyday suburban life.
Postcode districts covering Huntingdon East
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 17 miles
- Cambridge 16 miles
- Bedford 18.7 miles
- Kettering 23.2 miles
- Kettering Town 23.3 miles
- Corby 24.2 miles
- Wellingborough 22.8 miles
- Rushden 18.5 miles
- Huntingdon 0.7 miles
- March 18 miles
- Kempston Hardwick 22.3 miles
- Kempston 20.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Huntingdon North Ward 0.4 miles
- Huntingdon Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Wyton-on-the-Hill Parish 1.6 miles
- Godmanchester Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Houghton and Wyton Parish 1.8 miles
- Hemingford Grey & Houghton Ward 2 miles
- Houghton Built-up area 2 miles
- Hemingford Abbots Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Kings Ripton Parish 2.2 miles
- Wyton Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Great Stukeley Built-up area 2.2 miles
- The Stukeleys Parish 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Huntingdon East
PE29 1XF, PE29 1TX, PE29 1SQ, PE29 1RU, PE29 1YJ, PE29 1PB, PE29 1AE, PE29 1PY, PE29 1SY … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 33.3 miles
- Stansted Airport 35.7 miles
- Huntingdon Railway Station 1.3 miles
- St. Neots Railway Station 8.2 miles
Hotels near Huntingdon East Ad
- Black Bull Godmanchester 1.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Huntingdon Racecourse 3 2.7 miles
- Delta Hotels Huntingdon 4 1.9 miles
- George Hotel 3 1 mile
- The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire 4 4.1 miles
- Slepe Hall Hotel 3 3.8 miles
- Premier Inn Huntingdon 3 3.6 miles
- The Golden Lion 4 4.1 miles
- The Prince of Wales 3 4.4 miles
- The George Hotel 4 4.9 miles
Schools in Huntingdon East
- Hartford Infant and Preschool Primary
- Hartford Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 2.9 miles
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 5.4 miles
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 6.8 miles
- Hayley Wood Forest 12.3 miles
- Walcot Hall Estate 12.4 miles
- Bridge Road Stadium 13.7 miles
- Wimpole Estate Estate 14.6 miles
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 14.9 miles
- Trinity College College 15.2 miles
- University of Cambridge University 15.4 miles
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 15.4 miles
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 15.4 miles