Townsend Close, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Located in Peterborough, this property benefits from a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station a short walk away and a wide range of local amenities.

On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are six good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including The Beeches Primary School (rated good by Ofsted) a 2 minute walk, and Gladstone Primary Academy (rated good by Ofsted) about a 10 minute walk. Around 52% of local pupils attend The Beeches. Families also commonly consider Bishop Creighton Academy.

There are five good or outstanding secondary schools within two miles, including Greater Peterborough UTC (rated good by Ofsted) around a 15 minute walk, and Inspire Education Group (rated good by Ofsted) around a 17 minute walk. Around 26% of local pupils attend Jack Hunt Academy. Another popular secondary option is City of Peterborough Academy. Greater Peterborough UTC and Inspire Education Group both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.

An all-through option is available at The King's (The Cathedral) School (about a 7 minute walk), offering education from primary through to secondary level. There are two independent schools in the area, including The Peterborough School (around a 14 minute walk) and Iqra Academy (2 miles).

School admissions are never certain, but based on historical admissions patterns at primary level The Beeches and Queen's Drive Infant School, assessed as good by Locrating (around a 11 minute walk) are both likely within catchment and at secondary level Greater Peterborough UTC and St John Fisher Catholic High School, rated good by Ofsted (around a 19 minute walk) are both likely within catchment for this property.

For transport, Peterborough station serving National Rail is the nearest connection, about a 7 minute walk. Further connections are available at Poshboatz Boat Trips. Bus services are within easy reach, the closest stop a 3 minute walk away.

Locally, day to day essentials are well covered with Sf Food And Wine, Cromwell and Halal Food Store (a 2 minute walk). Local food and drink options include St Mark's Community Hub Cafe (a minute's walk) and Go Sandwiches and 2 Tasty, both a 2 minute walk away. Local healthcare includes a pharmacy at City Pharmacy (a minute's walk) and an NHS dentist at Campbell Orthodontics (a 3 minute walk). Cultural amenities nearby include John Clare Theatre, New Theatre and Peterborough Central Library (a 4 minute walk). Places of worship nearby include Saint Mark's Church (Cofe) and Peterborough Jamatkhana (a minute's walk).

Local area data provided by Locrating