Comberton
Built-up area in South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.187, 0.019 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TL 38 56 |
| Population: | 2,346 |
| Dialling code: | 01954 (Madingley) |
Comberton is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, lying roughly six miles south‑west of Cambridge. It blends a historic core - centred on a parish church with medieval roots - with modern commuter links to the city and the nearby science and university economies.
The village has an active community life around its village college, local shops, pubs and sports clubs; Comberton Village College is a notable local hub, providing secondary education and adult learning. Surrounding farmland and smallholdings hint at its agricultural past, while regular events and clubs keep the social scene lively for residents.
Postcode districts covering Comberton
Most populated places nearby
- Cambridge 5 miles8.1 km
- Bedford 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Stevenage 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Bishop's Stortford 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Hitchin 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Haverhill 19 miles30.5 km
- Huntingdon 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Newmarket 17 miles27.4 km
- Ampthill 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Kempston Hardwick 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Kempston 22.4 miles36 km
- Ely 18.1 miles29.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Toft Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Barton Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Harston & Comberton Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Little Eversden Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Hardwick Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Great Eversden Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Caldecote Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Harlton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Kingston Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Coton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Madingley Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Highfields Caldecote Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in Comberton
CB23 7DE, CB23 7BT, CB23 7EE, CB23 7BS, CB23 7EH, CB23 7DU, CB23 7ES, CB23 7DL, CB23 7EL … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Luton Airport 27.1 miles43.6 km
- Foxton Railway Station 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Shepreth Railway Station 5 miles8.1 km
Hotels near Comberton Ad
- Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne 3 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Clayton Hotel Cambridge 4 5 miles8 km
- Hyatt Centric Cambridge 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Selwyn College 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Red Lion 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton 4 5 miles8 km
- University Arms, Autograph Collection 4 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Graduate by Hilton Cambridge 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Varsity Hotel & Spa 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Ibis Cambridge Central Station 3 5.1 miles8.2 km
Schools in Comberton
- Comberton Village College Secondary
- Meridian Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wimpole Estate Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Trinity College College 4.4 miles7.1 km
- University of Cambridge University 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Hayley Wood Forest 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Bridge Road Stadium 5.6 miles9 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 6 miles9.7 km
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 14.4 miles23.1 km