Stamford St. George's
Ward in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.661, -0.476 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 03 08 |
| Dialling code: | 01780 (Stamford) |
Stamford St. George's sits within the market town of Stamford in the district of South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England. It includes parts of the town's historic fabric - honey‑coloured limestone buildings, narrow lanes and proximity to the River Welland - and benefits from the wider area's strong conservation character and tourist draw, not least the nearby estates such as Burghley House and a reputation for Georgian architecture that has made the town a popular filming location.
The ward has a mixed residential profile with local shops, cafés and services serving both long‑standing residents and visitors; tourism and the local retail/service sector combine with commuting to nearby centres like Peterborough to shape the economy. Community life leans on traditional markets, small cultural events and active parish groups, giving it a village‑like social feel within easy reach of bigger urban amenities.
Postcode districts covering Stamford St. George's
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 10.4 miles
- Kettering 20.6 miles
- Kettering Town 20.8 miles
- Corby 14.9 miles
- Grantham 18.5 miles
- Spalding 15.9 miles
- Melton Mowbray 18.6 miles
- Market Harborough 22.5 miles
- March 24.9 miles
- Stamford 0.5 miles
- Sleaford 23.4 miles
- Bourne 8.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stamford Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Stamford St. Mary's Ward 0.6 miles
- Stamford All Saints Ward 0.8 miles
- Stamford St. John's Ward 1.2 miles
- Wothorpe Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Little Casterton Parish 1.5 miles
- St. Martin's Without Parish 1.6 miles
- Ryhall Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Ryhall & Casterton Ward 1.8 miles
- Uffington Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Tinwell Parish 2 miles
- Great Casterton Built-up area 2 miles
Example postcodes in Stamford St. George's
PE9 1SJ, PE9 1SP, PE9 1QL, PE9 1QP, PE9 1EU, PE9 1HE, PE9 1DR, PE9 1PP, PE9 1XG … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 37.5 miles
- Luton Airport 54.5 miles
- Stamford Railway Station 0.9 miles
- Oakham Railway Station 10.9 miles
Hotels near Stamford St. George's Ad
- Crown Hotel 4 0.7 miles
- The George Hotel of Stamford 4 0.8 miles
- The Bull And Swan 4 0.9 miles
- Candlesticks 0.9 miles
- The William Cecil Hotel 0.9 miles
- The White Hart 4 4.5 miles
- The Bluebell 5.8 miles
- The Collyweston Slater 3.9 miles
- Black Horse 6.5 miles
- The Deeping Stage 6.7 miles
Schools in Stamford St. George's
- St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary
- St George's C of E Aided Primary School Primary
- Stamford Welland Academy Secondary
- The Bluecoat School Primary
Local points of interest
- Burghley House Historic site 1.6 miles
- Normanton Park Estate 6.2 miles
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 8.3 miles
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 9.7 miles
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 11.5 miles
- London Road Stadium Stadium 11.9 miles
- Fengate Archaeological site 12.1 miles
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 14.5 miles
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 14.6 miles
- Walcot Hall Estate 15 miles
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 18.5 miles
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 18.9 miles