Local area guide
Living in Huntingdon
Around Innovative living in London’s new developments by Redrow · Cambridgeshire
The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Huntingdon.
Area at a glance
Huntingdon, at a glance
Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.
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Huntingdon perfectly balances small-town charm with excellent connectivity. The A14 provides swift access to Cambridge (20 minutes) and the M11 corridor to London. Huntingdon railway station offers direct services to London King's Cross in under an hour. For families, the area boasts outstanding schools including Hinchingbrooke School and St Peter's School, plus numerous well-regarded primary schools nearby. The historic town centre features independent shops, cafes, and restaurants along the High Street, while larger shopping needs are met at nearby Peterborough or Cambridge. Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Morrison's provide convenient grocery shopping. The area is steeped in history - Oliver Cromwell's birthplace - with beautiful countryside walks along the River Great Ouse. Hinchingbrooke Country Park offers excellent outdoor recreation, while Cambridge's world-class facilities are just a short drive away. The location offers the best of both worlds: peaceful small-town living with big-city accessibility.
Local trades
Already working near Huntingdon
Finishing trades whose coverage area includes Innovative living in London’s new developments.
