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Community Centres 19 Pet Groomers 10 Venue Hires 9 Photographers 9 Car Washes 5 Dog Walkings 4 Dog Boardings 3 Casinos 2 Car Servicing 1 Wedding Entertainment 1 Event Photographies 1 Bowling Alleys 1

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Pubs 105 Restaurants 606 Banks 16 Hotels 143 Shops 1,188 Supermarkets 40 Takeaways 132 Cinemas 17 Attractions 300 Business services 143 Education 525 Health and beauty 703 Home improvement 381 Property services 130

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CB3 postcode district.

County or areaCambridgeshire

Postcode districtCB3

Telephone code01465

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 47 min4:38 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:06 am – 3:48 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People11,885 residentsin the Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester census areaMedian age 45.54,987 households72% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright11% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 5,772 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: education 21%, professional and scientific services 12%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 48% work from home, 37% go by car, 3% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle67% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages51% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 92%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C569 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August41 days of air frost, 22 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksCastle Hill, Cambridgecastle · 2.4 miMount Castlecastle · 2.4 miMadingley Hall & Gardenshistoric site · 2.2 miWest Cambridge Lakelake · 2.3 miMemorial Stone for Xu Zhimohistoric site · 2.9 miBrook Leysriver · 1.5 miNethergrove Lakelake · 2.9 miSwan Pondpond · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesSensory Gardenpark · under a mileHiston and Impington Community Orchardpark · under a mileHomefield Parkpark · 1.3 miAnglia Ruskin Universitysports ground · 1.2 mi · 5 haHiston Road Allotmentsallotments · 1.4 mi · 6 haFitzwilliam College Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.7 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202039 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202546 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 6.5 · PM_2.5 7.1 · PM₁₀ 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband91% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,294 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation19 m62 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 23 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalSpire Cambridge Lea Hospital1.4 miGP surgeryGirton2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWell3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.2 miDentistTownsend House Dental Surgery1.2 miPolice stationHiston Police StationCambridge1.3 miCash machineHighway Stops - Girton Service Station1.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools8 primary, 1 secondary, 2 special, 1 nurseryPrimaryGirton Glebe Primary Schoolages 5-11, 189 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHiston and Impington Brook Primary Schoolages 4-11, 408 pupils1.4 miSecondaryImpington Village Collegeages 11-18, 1,446 pupils1.6 miCollegeCambridge Regional College2.3 miUniversityUniversity of Cambridge2.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN25 miRailway stationCambridge NorthChesterton3.5 miBus stationDrummer St Bus StationCambridge3.0 miBus stops20 within a mileCar parkPark Street Car ParkCambridge2.7 miEV chargingbp PulseCambridge1.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CB3 postcode district.

Community Centres

Community Centres in Girton

Barnwell Scout Centre - Fen Ditton, Cambridge
39 Thorleye Road, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8NF · 4.0 mi
Madingley Hall - Coton, Cambridge
Madingley, Cambridgeshire, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 8AQ · 2.2 mi
Campkin Road Community Centre - Chesterton CB4, Cambridge
70 Campkin Road, Chesterton CB4, Cambridge, CB4 2NG · 2.5 mi
Milton Community Centre - Milton, Cambridge
Coles Rd, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6BL · 3.4 mi
NCI Centre - Cambridge
NCI Centre, 1 Holland St, Cambridge, CB4 3DL · 2.4 mi
Makespace - Cambridge
16 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX · 3.1 mi
Evolution Stores - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
9 Coldhams Business Park, Norman, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 3LH · 4.8 mi
Coton Village Hall - Coton, Cambridge
56 High St, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PL · 2.3 mi
Orchard Park Community Council - Impington, Cambridge
Orchard Park Community Centre, Central Ave, Impington, Cambridge, CB4 2EZ · 1.8 mi
Cambridge Chinese Community Centre - Cambridge
Sturton Street, Cambridge, CB1 2QF · 3.5 mi
Cambridge Network - Coton, Cambridge
The Entrepreneurship Centre, The Hauser Forum, 3 Charles Babbage Road, Coton, Cambridge, CB3 0GT · 2.3 mi
Newnham Scout and Guide Centre - Cambridge
Newnham Scout and Guide Centre, Chedworth St, Cambridge, CB3 9JF · 3.4 mi
Brown's Field Community Centre - Chesterton CB4, Cambridge
31A Green End Rd, Chesterton CB4, Cambridge, CB4 1RU · 2.9 mi
East Barnwell Community Centre - Fen Ditton, Cambridge
Newmarket Rd, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8RS · 4.1 mi
Ross Street Community Centre - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
Ross St, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 3UZ · 4.0 mi
The Signal Box Centre - Trumpington, Cambridge
The Emerald, 82 Glenalmond Ave, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 8DB · 4.1 mi
Nuns Way Pavilion - Chesterton CB4, Cambridge
Nuns Way, Chesterton CB4, Cambridge, CB4 2PF · 2.3 mi
Darwin Green Community Rooms - Girton, Cambridge
50 Galton Rd., Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0UL · 1.4 mi
William Collyn Community Centre - Girton, Cambridge
Wellbrook Way, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0GP · under a mile

Pet Groomers

Pet Groomers in Girton

Plush Puppies Dog Grooming - Caldecote CB3, Cambridge
Unit 3, 175 St Neots Rd, Caldecote CB3, Cambridge, CB23 7QJ · 3.4 mi
Creature Comforts - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
14 Rock Rd, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 7UF · 4.5 mi
Gentle Groom - Grantchester, Cambridge
1 Stulp Field Rd, Grantchester, Cambridge, CB3 9NL · 4.2 mi
Fur The Love Of Dogs - Bar Hill, Cambridge
24 Oatlands Ave, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EQ · 2.9 mi
Spotless Dog - Hardwick, Cambridge
St Neots Road, Hardwick, Cambridge, CB23 7QL · 3.9 mi
Yuppy Puppy - Chesterton CB4, Cambridge
1 Arbury Rd, Chesterton CB4, Cambridge, CB4 2JB · 2.6 mi
Shampooch And Set - Cottenham, Cambridge
1 Twentypence Road Cottenham, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8SP · 4.7 mi
WAGS_DogGrooming - Waresley, Sandy
Unit 3, 175 st Neots Road, Hardwick, Cambridge, Waresley, Sandy, CB23 7QJ · 3.4 mi
Pets At Home Cambridge Groom Room - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
Unit 6B Coldhams Lane, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 3ET · 3.9 mi
The Groom Room Cambridge - Cambridge
The Beehive Centre, Coldhams Lane, Cambridge, CB1 3ET · 3.6 mi

Venue Hires

Venue Hires in Girton

McGrath Centre - Cambridge
St Catharine's College, Trumpington St, Cambridge, CB2 1RL · 3.0 mi
Fitzwilliam College - Cambridge
Storeys Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DG · 2.4 mi
Service Offices - Milton, Cambridge
Trinity House, Milton, Cambridge, CB4 0WS · 3.1 mi
Anstey Hall - Trumpington
Maris Ln, Trumpington, CB2 9LG · 4.9 mi
Cripps Court, Magdalene College - Cambridge
10 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 3AB · 2.5 mi
Murray Edwards Conferences - Cambridge
The Events Office, Murray Edwards College, Huntingdon Rd, Cambridge, CB3 0DF · 2.2 mi
University Of Cambridge Mill Lane Lecture Halls - Cambridge
12 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX · 3.1 mi
The Boardwalk Centre - Waterbeach
Iq Cambridge Centre Beach Rd, Waterbeach, CB25 9PD · 5.1 mi
Conferencing Cambridge - Cambridge
Queens Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AJ · 2.8 mi

Photographers

Photographers in Girton

A M Photographic - Milton, Cambridge
St. Johns Innovation Centre, Cowley Rd, Milton, Cambridge, CB4 0WS · 3.1 mi
Andrew Houston - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
8 Marshall Rd, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 7TY · 4.5 mi
K P Professional Sales - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
32 Clifton Rd, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 7EB · 4.1 mi
Andrew Wilkinson Photography - Cambridge
38 Woodlark Road, Cambridge, CB3 0HS · 1.6 mi
Outdoor Imaging - Impington
8 The Coppice, Impington, CB24 9PP · 1.3 mi
Oliver Kealey Photography - Milton
199 The Sycamores, Milton, CB24 6ZH · 3.1 mi
Matt Harris Photography - Chesterton CB4, Cambridge
13 De Freville Ave, Chesterton CB4, Cambridge, CB4 1HW · 2.8 mi
Stefan Palmer Photography - Chesterton CB4, Cambridge
64 Arbury Rd, Chesterton CB4, Cambridge, CB4 2JE · 2.5 mi
Lafayette Photography - Waterbeach
Pembroke Ave Unit A, Waterbeach, CB25 9QD · 4.6 mi

Car Washes

Car Washes in Girton

Waterless Wash & Wax - Chesterton CB4, Cambridge
93 Stretten Avenue, Chesterton CB4, Cambridge, CB4 3ER · 2.1 mi
Waves Car Wash - Church End CB1, Cambridge
Yarrow Rd, Church End CB1, Cambridge, CB1 9BF · 5.8 mi
Aqua Hand Car Wash - Chesterton CB4, Cambridge
22 Cheddars Ln, Chesterton CB4, Cambridge, CB5 8LD · 3.3 mi
Waves Hand Car Wash Cambridge Newmarket Road - Cambridge
Cheddars Lane, Car Park Of Tesco Store, Cambridge, CB5 8HE · 3.3 mi
Your Car Spa LTD - Highfields, Cambridge
St Neots Rd, Highfields, Cambridge, CB23 8AY · 4.5 mi

Dog Walkings

Dog Walkings in Girton

Dog Walking in Cambridge - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
9 Rathmore Cl, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 7AF · 4.4 mi
Lingwood Dog Walkers - Cottenham
Smithey Fen Engine Drove, Cottenham, CB24 8PX · 5.7 mi
Fetch Cambridge - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
Natal Rd, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 3NS · 4.4 mi
Romsey Rovers - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
89 Vinery Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 3DW · 4.2 mi

Dog Boardings

Dog Boardings in Girton

Cambridge Short-Term Let Cottages - Chesterton CB4, Cambridge
16 Bermuda Road, Chesterton CB4, Cambridge, CB4 3JX · 2.1 mi
Oakington Dog Day Care Centre - Oakington, Cambridge
Dry Drayton Rd, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3BD · 1.3 mi
The Cambridge Pet Nanny Dog Daycare - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
233 Mill Rd, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 3BE · 4.2 mi

Casinos

Casinos in Girton

Quicksilver - Lolworth, Boxworth
A14/M11 Boxworth, Lolworth, Boxworth, CB23 4WU · 4.3 mi
Churchill Casino - Coton, Cambridge
Churchill College, Coton, Cambridge, CB3 0DS · 2.1 mi

Car Servicing

Car Servicing in Girton

Cambridge Saab - Trumpington, Cambridge
158 Shelford Road, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9NE · 5.4 mi

Wedding Entertainment

Wedding Entertainment in Girton

Cambridge Belfry - Cambridge
Back Lane, Cambridge, CB23 6BW · 6.5 mi

Event Photographies

Event Photographies in Girton

Granta Photography - Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
9 Malletts Rd, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9EZ · 5.7 mi

Bowling Alleys

Bowling Alleys in Girton

Cambridge and County Bowling Club - Cambridge
Brooklands Ave, Cambridge, CB2 8FG · 3.9 mi

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