Local area guide

Living in Oundle

Around Oundle Walk by Charles Church · Oundle

The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Oundle.

Area at a glance

Oundle, at a glance

Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.

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Oundle is a picturesque market town steeped in history, famous for its stunning architecture and Oundle School. The town centre offers independent shops, cafes, and restaurants along the charming cobbled streets. For everyday shopping, there's a Waitrose and several local stores. Primary schools include Glapthorn CE Primary and Oundle CE Primary, whilst Oundle School provides prestigious secondary education. The town sits conveniently between Peterborough (15 miles) and Stamford (12 miles), with the A47 providing excellent road connections. Peterborough station offers direct trains to London King's Cross in under an hour. The surrounding countryside provides beautiful walks along the River Nene and through Northamptonshire's rolling hills. Nearby Fotheringhay offers historic attractions, whilst Stamford provides additional shopping and dining options in its Georgian market town setting.

Local trades

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