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Churches 38 Theatres 14 Aquariums 9 Art Galleries 9 Nature Reserves 8 Museums 8 Park and Gardens 6 Stadiums 5 Golf Courses 4 Lakes 4 Zoos 2 Wildlife and Safari Parks 1 Go Karting 1 Exhibition and Trade Centres 1 Theme Parks 1 Music Venues 1 Castles 1

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Pubs 30 Restaurants 147 Banks 2 Hotels 24 Shops 274 Supermarkets 14 Takeaways 42 Cinemas 10 Business services 28 Education 118 Health and beauty 179 Home improvement 166 Leisure 17 Property services 75

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CB11 postcode district.

County or areaEssex

Postcode districtCB11

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:38 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:04 am – 3:49 pm

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People8,966 residentsin the Newport, Littlebury & Clavering census areaMedian age 47.93,666 households74% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright13% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 4,361 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 12%, retail and wholesale 11%, education 11%Getting to work: 49% work from home, 44% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle38% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C631 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 19 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 landmarksAudley End House and Gardenshistoric site · 1.4 miWalden Abbeyhistoric site · 2.1 miDuck Islandisland · 1.1 miMill Hillhill · under a mileNeville Hillhill · under a mileHunters' Wellwater · 1.8 miThe Willowswoodland · under a mileGamage's Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesElephant Greenpark · 1.5 miSaffron Walden Golf Clubgolf course · 1.6 mi · 52 haThe Commonpark · 1.9 miBridge End Gardenspark · 2.1 mi · 8 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes20 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202038 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202548 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 medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 6.0 · PM_2.5 6.8 · PM₁₀ 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband71% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,841 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation61 m200 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 47 to 106 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalSaffron Walden Community Hospital2.7 miGP surgeryNewport Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.6 miPharmacyNewport Pharmacy1.5 miDentistDental Surgery1.9 miPolice stationSaffron Walden Police Station2.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 primary, 2 secondarySecondaryJoyce Frankland Academy, Newportages 11-18, 865 pupils1.3 miSecondarySaffron Walden County High Schoolages 11-18, 2,157 pupils1.5 miPrimaryNewport Primary Schoolages 4-11, 155 pupils1.8 miUniversityUniversity of Cambridge14.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN8.4 miRailway stationAudley Endunder a mileBus stationCoach StationStansted Airport8.4 miBus stops5 within a mileCar parkAudley End Station Car ParkSaffron Walden2 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingbp PulseSaffron Walden1.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CB11 postcode district.

Churches

Churches in Wendens Ambo

St Mary the Virgin Church - Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden
Church Path, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4JZ · right here
St Mary the Virgin, Newport, Essex. - Newport CB11
Church Street, Newport, Saffron Walden, Newport CB11, CB11 3RA · 1.5 mi
Chapel of St Helen - Newport CB11, Saffron Walden
Newport CB11, Saffron Walden, CB11 3UE · 1.8 mi
St Peter's Church, Littlebury Green - Littlebury Green
Littlebury Green, Saffron Walden, Littlebury Green, CB11 4XB · 1.8 mi
Salvation Army - Saffron Walden
Abbey Ln, Saffron Walden, CB10 1AG · 1.9 mi
Holy Trinity, Littlebury - Littlebury
High Street, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, Littlebury, CB11 4TD · 2.0 mi
Friends Meeting House - Saffron Walden
Quaker meeting house, High St, Saffron Walden, CB10 1AA · 2.0 mi
Wicken Bonhunt: St Margaret - Wicken Bonhunt
Main Street, Wicken Bonhunt, Saffron Walden, Wicken Bonhunt, CB11 3UG · 2.0 mi
Our Lady Of Compassion Roman Catholic Church - Saffron Walden
Castle St, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BP · 2.1 mi
Arkesden: St Mary the Virgin - Arkesden
Wenden Road, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, Arkesden, CB11 4HB · 2.1 mi
Polski Ko?ci?? Chrze?cija?ski w Saffron Walden Nowe ?ycie - Saffron Walden
9 Shire Hill, Saffron Walden, CB11 3AQ · 2.5 mi
Strethall: St Mary the Virgin - Strethall
Off Royston Lane, Strethall, Saffron Walden, Strethall, CB11 4XJ · 2.7 mi
Debden: St Mary the Virgin and All Saints - Debden
St Mary the Virgin and All Saints, Church Lane, Debden, Saffron Walden, Debden, CB11 3LD · 3.1 mi
Rickling: All Saints - Rickling
Rickling Road/Brick Kiln Lane, Rickling, Saffron Walden, Rickling, CB11 3YL · 3.1 mi
Hamlet Church - Pond Street
Off Hill, Duddenhoe End, Essex, Pond Street, CB11 4UN · 3.2 mi
St Mary the Virgin, Little Chesterford - Little Chesterford
Little Chesterford, Saffron Walden, Little Chesterford, CB10 1TS · 3.3 mi
St Mary the Virgin, Widdington, Essex. - Widdington
Church Lane, Widdington, Saffron Walden, Widdington, CB11 3SF · 3.3 mi
Quendon - Quendon
Cambridge Road, Quendon, Saffron Walden, Quendon, CB11 3XJ · 3.5 mi
Elmdon: St Nicholas - Elmdon
Ickleton Road, Elmdon, Saffron Walden, Elmdon, CB11 4LT · 3.7 mi
Little Walden: St John - Little Walden
Little Walden, Saffron Walden, Little Walden, CB10 1XA · 3.8 mi
Clavering Church - Clavering
Church End, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4PJ or CB11 4QL. What 3 Words - soonest.manuals.hairstyle, Clavering, CB11 4PJ · 3.8 mi
All Saints, Great Chesterford - Great Chesterford
Church Street, Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden, Great Chesterford, CB10 1NP · 4.0 mi
Chrishall: Holy Trinity - Chrishall
Church Road, Chrishall, Royston, Chrishall, SG8 8QU · 4.0 mi
Langley Church - Langley
Langley Upper Green, Saffron Walden, Langley, CB11 4RZ · 4.4 mi
St Peter's Church - Ugley
Ugley, CB11 3YN · 4.8 mi
Church of St Mary Magdalene - Ickleton, Saffron Walden
Church St, Ickleton, Saffron Walden, CB10 1SL · 4.8 mi
Wimbish: All Saints with Thunderley - Wimbish
All Saints Church, Maple Lane, Wimbish, Saffron Walden, Wimbish, CB10 2XG · 4.9 mi
Berden: St Nicholas - Berden
The Street, Berden, Bishop's Stortford, Berden, CM23 1AX · 5.0 mi
St Mary - Meesden
Mill Lane, Meesden, Buntingford, Meesden, SG9 0AZ · 5.1 mi
Henham: St Mary the Virgin - Henham
Church Street, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, Henham, CM22 6AN · 5.2 mi
Ashdon: All Saints - Church End CB10
Church End, Ashdon, Saffron Walden, Cambridge, Church End CB10, CB10 2HG · 5.3 mi
Heydon: Holy Trinity - Heydon
Chishill Road, Heydon, Royston, Heydon, SG8 8PW · 5.4 mi
St Mary and St John Church - Hinxton, Saffron Walden
Church Grn, Hinxton, Saffron Walden, CB10 1RS · 5.5 mi
Great Chishill: St Swithun - Great Chishill
Heydon Road, Great Chishill, Royston, Great Chishill, SG8 8SA · 5.8 mi
Little Chishill: St Nicholas - Little Chishill
Little Chishill Road, Little Chishill, Royston, Little Chishill, SG8 8PB · 5.8 mi
Ashdon Baptist Church - Ashdon, Saffron Walden
The Manse, Radwinter Rd, Ashdon, Saffron Walden, CB10 2ET · 5.8 mi
St Mary the Virgin, Radwinter - Radwinter
Walden Road Radwinter, Saffron Walden, Radwinter, CB10 2SW · 5.9 mi
Hadstock: St Botolph - Hadstock
Church Path, Hadstock, Saffron Walden, Hadstock, CB21 4PH · 6.0 mi

Theatres

Theatres in Wendens Ambo

Bigfatstudio Ltd. - Newport CB11, Saffron Walden
11 The Maltings, Station Road, Newport CB11, Saffron Walden, CB11 3RN · 1.8 mi
Tempos Performing Arts - Audley End, Saffron Walden
94 Long Horse Croft, Audley End, Saffron Walden, CB11 4BL · 1.9 mi
HyperFusion Academy - Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden
High Street, Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden, CB11 3HX · 2.0 mi
Stagecoach Theatre Arts Saffron Walden - Saffron Walden
Within St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided School, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ · 2.2 mi
Brian Farley Professional Pianist - Hadstock
Tacet-In-Cherrygates, Hadstock, CB21 4NU · 6.1 mi
Dramawise Drama School - Whittlesford, Cambridge
1 Hill Farm Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NB · 7.6 mi
Sky Blue Theatre Company - Whittlesford, Cambridge
1 Hill Farm Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NB · 7.7 mi
Allycats Song and Dance Club - Bishop's Stortford
Cricketfield Ln, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2SR · 9.2 mi
Bishops Stortford Theatretrain - Bishops Stortford
London Road, Bishops Stortford, CM23 3LU · 10.4 mi
Stagecoach Cambridge - Cambridge
Radegund Road, Cambridge, CB1 3RJ · 13.1 mi
Mumford Theatre - Cambridge
East Road, Cambridge, CB1 1PT · 14.0 mi
Cambridge Corn Exchange - Cambridge
2 Wheeler Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QB · 14.2 mi
Cambridge Arts Theatre - Cambridge
6 St Edward's Passage, Cambridge, CB2 3PJ · 14.2 mi
ADC Theatre - Cambridge
Park Street, Cambridge, CB5 8AS · 14.5 mi

Aquariums

Aquariums in Wendens Ambo

Fish Fish Fish - Clavering, Saffron Walden
Waterside, Butts Green, Clavering, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4RT · 3.8 mi
Totally Tropicals - Bishop's Stortford
42 Hockerill Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2DW · 9.5 mi
Aquatic Fanatics Aquascaping - Bishop's Stortford
42 Hockerill Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2DW · 9.5 mi
Frog End Aquatics - Royston
Dunsbridge Turnpike, Royston, SG8 6RA · 9.6 mi
Fin 'n' Fur - Bishop's Stortford, Bishops Stortford
Bishop's Stortford, Bishops Stortford, CM23 4EG · 10.4 mi
Flawless Fish - Puckeridge, Ware
16 South Road, Puckeridge, Ware, SG11 1TH · 11.3 mi
Cambridge Coral Tech - Cambridge
160 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TT · 12.8 mi
GRP Tanks and Ponds - Great Saling
Unit 4 Muchmores Farm, Blake End Road, Great Saling, CM7 5DS · 14.1 mi
Langleys Aquatics - White Roding, Great Dunmow
Langleys Farm, White Roding, White Roding, Great Dunmow, CM6 1RX · 14.4 mi

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in Wendens Ambo

Wightman Gallery - Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden
Compass Courtyard, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UL · 1.0 mi
Lime Tree Court - Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden Essex
King Street, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden Essex, CB10 1ES · 2.1 mi
Fry Art Gallery - Saffron Walden
Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BD · 2.1 mi
Church Street Gallery - Saffron Walden
17 Church Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1JW · 2.1 mi
Anne Curry Studio and Sculpture Garden - Arkesden, Saffron Walden
Newland End, Arkesden, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HF · 2.1 mi
I2 Art Gallery - Saffron Walden
26-28 Church Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1JQ · 2.1 mi
Bojangles Designs - Great Chesterford
Harris House, Great Chesterford Ct, Great Chesterford, CB10 1PF · 3.9 mi
Henry Moore Foundation - Perry Green, Much Hadham
Perry Green, Perry Green, Much Hadham, SG10 6EE · 12.6 mi
Kettle's Yard - Cambridge
Castle Street, Cambridge, CB3 0AQ · 14.7 mi

Nature Reserves

Nature Reserves in Wendens Ambo

Debden Water - Newport CB11, Widdington
Newport CB11, Widdington, CB11 3TJ · 2.0 mi
Bluebell Woods - Quendon, Saffron Walden
Quendon, Saffron Walden, CB11 3YQ · 3.8 mi
Noakes Grove - Sewards End
Redgates Ln, Sewards End, CB10 2LW · 4.0 mi
Wildlife and Nature at The Grove - Sewards End, Saffron Walden
Noakes Grove, Redgates Lane, Sewards End, Sewards End, Saffron Walden, CB10 2LW · 4.0 mi
Shadwell Wood - Church End CB10, Ashdon
Church End CB10, Ashdon, CB10 2NB · 4.9 mi
RSPB Fowlmere - Fowlmere, Roysten
Mill Road, Fowlmere, Roysten, SG8 7SH · 9.0 mi
Hatfield Forest - Takeley, Bishops Stortford
Takeley, Bishops Stortford, CM22 6NE · 9.7 mi
Rushy Mead Nature Reserve - Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford, Essex CM22 7QJ, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7QJ · 10.4 mi

Museums

Museums in Wendens Ambo

Heath Kane Studio And Gallery - Saffron Walden
17 Church St, Saffron Walden, CB10 1JW · 2.1 mi
IWM Duxford - Duxford, Cambridge
Duxford Airfield, Duxford, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4QR · 6.8 mi
Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village - Stansted
Stansted, CM24 8SP · 7.1 mi
Museum of Classical Archaeology - Cambridge
Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DA · 14.0 mi
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sceinces - Cambridge
Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EQ · 14.1 mi
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology - Cambridge
Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3DZ · 14.1 mi
Cambridge Museum Of Technology - Cambridge
The Old Pumping Station, Cheddars Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8LD · 14.5 mi
Cambridge & County Folk Museum - Cambridge
Cambridge, CB3 0AQ · 14.7 mi

Park and Gardens

Park and Gardens in Wendens Ambo

Audley End Minature Railway - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden, CB11 4JF · 1.4 mi
Garden Organic - Audley End, Saffron Walden
Gardeners House, Audley End, Saffron Walden, CB11 4JG · 1.5 mi
Herbert's Farm Playing Fields - Audley End, Saffron Walden
Debden Road, Audley End, Saffron Walden, CB11 3JS · 1.9 mi
Ickleton Green - Ickleton, Saffron Walden
18 Church St, Ickleton, Saffron Walden, CB10 1SL · 4.7 mi
Wandlebury Country Park - Babraham, Cambridge
Wandlebury Ring, Gog Magog Hills, Babraham, Cambridge, CB22 3AE · 10.8 mi
University of Cambridge Botanic Gardens - Cambridge
1 Brookside, Cambridge, CB2 1JE · 13.4 mi

Stadiums

Stadiums in Wendens Ambo

Wendens Ambo Cricket Club - Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden
Royston Rd, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4JZ · right here
Saffron Walden Cricket Club - Saffron Walden
Catons Ln, Saffron Walden, CB10 2DU · 2.3 mi
Ickleton Cricket Club - Ickleton, Saffron Walden
Ickleton Jubilee Oval, Frogge St, Ickleton, Saffron Walden, CB10 1SH · 4.7 mi
Sports Coatings - Haverhill
Helions Bumpstead Road, Haverhill, CB9 7AA · 10.7 mi
A R H Athletics - Haverhill
The Links, Haverhill, CB9 7RN · 11.2 mi

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in Wendens Ambo

Elsenham Golf Club and Leisure Centre - Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford
Hall Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, Essex CM22 6DH, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6DH · 6.5 mi
Bishops Stortford Golf Club - Bishop's Stortford
Dunmow Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HP · 9.3 mi
Ash Valley Golf Club - Much Hadham
Little Hadham Road, Much Hadham, SG10 6HD · 11.0 mi
Cambridge Lakes Golf Course - Cambridge
21 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, CB2 8AJ · 13.0 mi

Lakes

Lakes in Wendens Ambo

Clavering Lakes & Lodge - Clavering, Saffron Walden
Mill La, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4RL · 3.2 mi
Bishops Stortford & District Angling Society - Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3LJ · 10.3 mi
Tharbies Private Fishing - High Wych, Sawbridgeworth
Rook End, High Wych, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 0LL · 12.8 mi
Sawbridgeworth Angling Society - Sawbridgeworth
Hallingbury Road, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9HR · 13.1 mi

Zoos

Zoos in Wendens Ambo

Mole Hall Wildlife Park - Widdington, Saffron Walden
Stable Cottage, Mole Hall, Widdington, Widdington, Saffron Walden, CB11 3SS · 3.8 mi
Linton Zoo - Linton
Hadstock Road, Linton, CB21 4NT · 6.7 mi

Wildlife and Safari Parks

Wildlife and Safari Parks in Wendens Ambo

Shepreth Wildlife Park - Shepreth
Station Road, Shepreth, SG8 6PZ · 10.4 mi

Go Karting

Go Karting in Wendens Ambo

Global Karting - Hunsdon, Ware
Widford Road, Hunsdon, Ware, SG12 8NN · 14.7 mi

Exhibition and Trade Centres

Exhibition and Trade Centres in Wendens Ambo

Show Carriage - Felsted
Exhibit House, Dunmow Road, Felsted, CM6 3LD · 14.3 mi

Theme Parks

Theme Parks in Wendens Ambo

Galloway Stud - Chrishall Grange
Park Street, Chrishall Grange, MK17 9PG · 5.8 mi

Music Venues

Music Venues in Wendens Ambo

Saffron Hall - Audley End, Saffron Walden
Audley End Rd, Audley End, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH · 1.5 mi

Castles

Castles in Wendens Ambo

Walden Castle - Saffron Walden
1 Castle Hill, Saffron Walden, CB10 2BS · 2.2 mi

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