Eltisley
Parish in South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.226, -0.141 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 27 60 |
| Population: | 401 |
The village of Eltisley sits in rural South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, and is best known for its compact, historic centre with a village green, pond and an older parish church that gives a strong sense of continuity with its agricultural past. Set among arable fields and hedgerows, it has retained a largely rural character despite being within commuting distance of Cambridge, so the local economy mixes farming with small businesses and residents who travel to the city.
Socially the village punches above its size: a village hall, occasional fetes and community events sustain a close-knit feel, while a scattering of traditional cottages and farm buildings point to its long history. Visitors often notice the quiet lanes and conservation-minded appearance, which reflects local efforts to preserve both landscape and community life.
Postcode districts covering Eltisley
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Cambridge 11.8 miles19 km
- Bedford 14.9 miles24 km
- Stevenage 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Wellingborough 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Rushden 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Hitchin 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Huntingdon 8 miles12.9 km
- March 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Newmarket 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Ampthill 20.5 miles33 km
- Kempston Hardwick 17.7 miles28.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Eltisley Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Croxton Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Papworth Everard Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Yelling Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Caxton & Papworth Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Caxton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Graveley Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Toseland Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Great Gransden Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Papworth St. Agnes Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Cambourne Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Little Gransden Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
Example postcodes in Eltisley
PE19 6TQ, PE19 6TJ, PE19 6TR, PE19 6TL, PE19 6TG, PE19 6TH, PE19 6TP, PE19 6TN, PE19 6FQ … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 26.1 miles42.1 km
- Stansted Airport 28.5 miles45.8 km
- St. Neots Railway Station 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Huntingdon Railway Station 7.4 miles11.9 km
Hotels near Eltisley Ad
- Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne 3 3 miles4.8 km
- Stay Inn Express 1.6 miles2.5 km
- The Eaton Oak 6 miles9.7 km
- The Old Bridge 3 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa 4 3.1 miles5 km
- The Willows Training Centre 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Holiday Inn Huntingdon - Racecourse 3 8.2 miles13.2 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Woodlands Event Centre 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
Schools in Eltisley
- The Newton Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Hayley Wood Forest 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Wimpole Estate Estate 7 miles11.3 km
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Bridge Road Stadium 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Trinity College College 11 miles17.8 km
- University of Cambridge University 11.2 miles18 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 11.2 miles18 km
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 11.2 miles18 km
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 12.9 miles20.7 km