Churchill Gardens - Cambourne - Cambridgeshire
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About the area

Cambourne in Cambridgeshire is the setting for Churchill Gardens. The recent developments in Cambourne mean that this village has many facilities and amenities including a supermarket, a petrol station,a building society and an array of restaurants and takeaways. Cambourne also has a local cricket, rugby and football team. Being situated on the outskirts of Cambridge you will not have the burden of travelling to benefit from the facilities and amenities of Cambridge. 

Useful Links:
www.cambourne-uk.com
www.scambs.gov.uk

Cambourne is actually three areas in one - Great Cambourne, Lower and Upper Cambourne.

Shops

Cambourne has its very own high street offering familiar shops including a pharmacy with a post office, a dry cleaners and a building society. Chains such as Tesco, Nisa, and Morrisons are all close by within a short distance of Churchill Gardens so you won’t have to travel far to get your everyday essentials and weekly shopping. 

Nearby Cambridge offers a wealth of shopping facilities with two impressive shopping malls offering an array of high street names as well as the independent stores that contribute to Cambridge's character. 
For more information about local schools and admissions please follow the link below:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/education

 

• W M Morrison Supermarkets, Broad Street, Great Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6EY - 0.7 miles
• Nisa, 15 Ermine Street North, Papworth Everard, Cambridgeshire, CB23 3RH - 4.1 miles
• Tesco Stores Ltd, 15-18 Viking Way, Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire, CB23 8EL - 8.7 miles
• The Grand Arcade, St Andrews Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3BJ - 10.5 miles
• The Grafton Centre, East Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1PS - 11.3 miles

Education

Churchill Gardens has a selection of primary, secondary, sixth form schools and colleges in the close vicinity. Cambourne has 3 primary schools, Jeavons Wood, The Vine Inter Church and Monkfield Park. A Secondary school is available in the neighbouring village of Comberton but plans for a future secondary school in Cambourne are progressing.

• The Vine Inter Church Primary School, Eastgate, Upper Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6DY - 0.5 miles
• Sunflower Nursery, 2 High Street, Great Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6BJ - 0.8 miles
• Monkfield Park , School Lane, Great Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 5AX - 0.9 miles
• Jeavons Wood Primary School, Eastgate, Great Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6DZ - 5.0 miles
• Comberton Village College, West Street, Comberton, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7DU - 8.2 miles

(Sorry, but we cannot guarantee that the schools listed are within the catchment area or have available places; or that this is a complete list of all schools in the local area.)

Transport

Whether your transport preference is by road, train or bus Churchill Gardens is ideally located for either. Trains to London run every half hour from nearby St Neots train station and take a little over an hour to get to London Liverpool Street. As well as great rail links Churchill Gardens offers convenient ease of access to the A1, M11 and the A14. Stansted and Luton Airports are both approximately 35 miles away with London Heathrow being 75 miles.
With the assistance of local authorities and the relevant companies, buses run linking Cambourne to the surrounding area, as well as to the city of Cambridge. For more information on transport visit www.scambs.gov.uk

• Park and Ride, Madingly Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 0EX - 8.2 miles
• St Neots Railway Station, Hawkesden Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1QF - 9.2 miles
• Cambridge Railway Station, 7 Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JB - 11.2 miles
• Stansted Airport, Round Coppice Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1SF - 34.6 miles

Health

Cambourne has its own Health Centre and Dental Practice situated in Great Cambourne. Papworth and Addenbrookes hospitals are also located nearby. There is also a Veterinary Clinic for non-human customers!

• Monkfield Medical Practice, Monkfield House, Great Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6AJ - 1.0 miles
• Cambourne Dental Practice, Monkfield House, Great Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6AJ - 1.0 miles
• Papworth Hospital, Papworth Foundation Trust, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 3RE - 4.0 miles
• Addenbrookes, Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ - 14.3 miles

Leisure

Cambourne features around 600 acres of open space for residents to really enjoy the great outdoors whether on foot, on horseback or bicycle. There is also a fishing lake and allotments and for fitness enthusiasts there is no shortage of sports facilities available including tennis courts, a floodlit multi use games area and a number of sports fields. Cambourne's own 4 star hotel also features a well equipped gym, pool and spa complex. 
Cambourne Fitness and Sports Centre Open Weekend 3rd & 4th December 2011. Advance memberships now been taken. Visit http://www.everyoneactive.com/tabid/1692/Default.aspx

Cambourne has its own ecological experts overseeing the protection and nurturing of wildlife. It has its own Eco-Park, which is home to a number of different species from Badgers to Great Crested Newts. See www.wildlifebcnp.org

Cambourne has a busy calendar of events including a regular Farmer's Market, an annual YouthFest and an Open Gardens Weekend.

There are wide range of clubs and societies including:
Cambourne Arts - www.cambournearts.org
Brownies - 01954 715035
Garden Club - 01954 710858
Cricket Club - www.cambournecc.com
Womens Institute - 01954 710858

• Cambourne Fitness & Sports Centre, Back Lane, Great Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6FY - 0.3 miles
• Cambourne Cricket Club, Woodfield Lane, Lower Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6FD - 1.5 miles
• Bourn Golf and Leisure Club, Toft Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 2TT - 5.1 miles
• Vue Cinema, 105 Grafton Centre, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1PS - 11.3 miles