Local area guide

Living in Sawston

Around Tudor Meadow by Redrow · Cambridgeshire

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

Area at a glance

Sawston, at a glance

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

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Sawston combines village charm with excellent connectivity to Cambridge, just 8 miles north. The village offers strong local amenities including Sawston Village College, rated Good by Ofsted, plus several well-regarded primary schools. For daily shopping, there's a Co-op, independent shops, and several pubs and restaurants including The Greyhound and The White Lion. Cambridge's world-class shopping, dining and cultural attractions are easily accessible by car or the frequent Stagecoach bus service. The A1301 provides direct links to the M11 for London commutes. Families appreciate Sawston's active community spirit, with local sports clubs, the annual Fun Run, and excellent recreational facilities including Sawston Sports Centre. The nearby Cam river offers pleasant walking routes, while Wandlebury Country Park provides woodland trails just minutes away.

Nearby essentials

What’s within reach

Straight-line distance from Tudor Meadow to the nearest of each.

Nearest supermarket

M&S Simply Food

1.7mi

straight line

Nearest GP surgery

Sawston Medical Practice

1.0mi

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Nearest primary school

The Icknield Primary School

0.2mi

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Nearest train station

Whittlesford Parkway

1.8mi

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Town centre

Sawston

0.7mi

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Local trades

Already working near Sawston

Finishing trades whose coverage area includes Tudor Meadow.