Stanground South
Ward in Peterborough, England
| Coordinates: | 52.551, -0.22 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 20 96 |
| Dialling code: | 01733 (Peterborough) |
Stanground South is a largely residential ward on the southern side of the city of Peterborough. It grew from the old village of Stanground into a suburban neighbourhood with a mix of post‑war and newer housing, local shops, primary schools and community facilities that give it a quiet, family‑orientated feel while remaining close to the city’s services and transport links.
The ward benefits from nearby green space and riverside amenity, with easy access to the River Nene and parts of Nene Park, and there is light industry and retail employment on the edges of the area. Socially it has an active community scene - residents’ groups, sports clubs and local events - so it often feels like a small town within easy reach of bigger urban opportunities.
Postcode districts covering Stanground South
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 2.7 miles
- Kettering 23.1 miles
- Kettering Town 23.3 miles
- Corby 20.1 miles
- Rushden 24.3 miles
- Wisbech 18.1 miles
- Spalding 16.3 miles
- Huntingdon 14.7 miles
- March 13 miles
- Stamford 13.4 miles
- Ely 22.8 miles
- Bourne 16.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Fletton and Stanground Ward 0.7 miles
- Farcet Built-up area 1 mile
- Hargate and Hempsted Ward 1.7 miles
- Fletton and Woodston Ward 1.9 miles
- Central Ward 2.1 miles
- King's Dyke Built-up area 2.2 miles
- East Ward 2.2 miles
- Hampton Hargate and Vale Parish 2.3 miles
- Park Ward 2.7 miles
- Orton Longueville Parish 2.7 miles
- Yaxley Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Peterborough Built-up area 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Stanground South
PE2 8EL, PE2 8XL, PE2 8TW, PE2 8FS, PE2 8UY, PE2 8LL, PE2 8GE, PE2 8QZ, PE2 8RR … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 47.2 miles
- Stansted Airport 49.9 miles
- Peterborough Railway Station 2.1 miles
- Whittlesea Railway Station 4.3 miles
Hotels near Stanground South Ad
- Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough 3 1.7 miles
- The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 4 1.9 miles
- Thorpe Lodge Hotel 2.3 miles
- The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire 4 5.1 miles
- The Pearl Hotel 4 2.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Peterborough West 4 3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Peterborough 3 4.3 miles
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough 4 4.3 miles
- Orton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 2.5 miles
- Newark Hotel Peterborough 2.2 miles
Schools in Stanground South
- Heritage Park Primary School Primary
- Oakdale Primary School Primary
- Stanground Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- London Road Stadium Stadium 1.3 miles
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 1.8 miles
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 1.9 miles
- Fengate Archaeological site 2.2 miles
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 8.6 miles
- Walcot Hall Estate 10.3 miles
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 10.5 miles
- Burghley House Historic site 11.6 miles
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 15 miles
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 15.4 miles
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 16.7 miles
- Normanton Park Estate 17.6 miles