Stamford St. John's
Ward in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.654, -0.501 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 01 07 |
| Dialling code: | 01780 (Stamford) |
Stamford St. John’s is a ward within the historic market town of Stamford in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, sitting beside the River Welland. The area benefits from Stamford’s famously well‑preserved stone architecture and medieval street pattern, with easy access to country attractions such as Burghley House and Rutland Water, which help give the locality a strong tourist and heritage character.
Locally the economy leans on a mix of independent shops, hospitality and services that cater to residents and visitors, while many people commute to nearby centres such as Peterborough and Leicester. Social life in the ward reflects a blend of long‑standing community groups, local events and the seasonal bustle that comes with Stamford’s cultural and historical appeal.
Postcode districts covering Stamford St. John's
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Kettering 19.7 miles31.6 km
- Kettering Town 19.9 miles32 km
- Corby 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Grantham 18.6 miles30 km
- Spalding 17 miles27.4 km
- Melton Mowbray 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Oadby 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Market Harborough 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Stamford 0.6 miles1 km
- Sleaford 24.1 miles38.7 km
- Bourne 9.3 miles15 km
Neighbouring places
- Stamford All Saints Ward 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Stamford Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Tinwell Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Stamford St. Mary's Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Stamford St. George's Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Wothorpe Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Little Casterton Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Great Casterton Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- St. Martin's Without Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Easton on the Hill Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Ryhall & Casterton Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Tickencote Parish 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Stamford St. John's
PE9 3ER, PE9 2UG, PE9 4BT, PE9 2TN, PE9 4BY, PE9 2SG, PE9 2GF, PE9 2UF, PE9 2WR … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 36.7 miles59 km
- Luton Airport 54.2 miles87.2 km
- Stamford Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Oakham Railway Station 9.8 miles15.8 km
Hotels near Stamford St. John's Ad
- Crown Hotel Stamford 4 0.9 miles1.4 km
- The George Hotel of Stamford 4 1 mile1.7 km
- William Cecil 4 1.2 miles1.9 km
- The Haycock Manor Hotel 4 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Rutland Water Courtyard Rooms 7 miles11.2 km
- Greetham Valley Hotel 3 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Black Horse 7.6 miles12.2 km
- The Barnsdale, Rutland 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The Deeping Stage 7.9 miles12.7 km
Schools in Stamford St. John's
- Malcolm Sargent Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Burghley House Historic site 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Normanton Park Estate 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 8.7 miles14 km
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 12.1 miles19.5 km
- London Road Stadium Stadium 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Fengate Archaeological site 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Walcot Hall Estate 14.8 miles23.7 km
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 19.1 miles30.8 km