Living in Papworth Everard
Nestled in the heart of Cambridgeshire, Papworth Everard is a charming village known for its serene surroundings and strong community spirit. With a history that dates back to the 11th century, the village has evolved from a rural settlement into a thriving community while retaining its picturesque character. The village is well-planned, showcasing a mix of traditional and modern architecture, which contributes to its unique charm.
Papworth Everard's economy has historically revolved around agriculture, but in contemporary times, it benefits from its proximity to Cambridge, attracting commuters who appreciate the village lifestyle. The local economy is supported by small businesses and amenities that cater to residents, creating a balanced and sustainable environment. With a crime rate that is 98% below the national average, residents enjoy a safe and peaceful living experience. Flood risk is also low, making it an appealing choice for families and individuals alike.
£340,000
Approximately 15% higher than the UK average.
2 incidents per 1,000 people
98% below the national average.
1,600 residents
A small, close-knit community.
50% of residents
Travel to nearby Cambridge for work.
What's happening in Papworth Everard
August bank holiday opening times for Tesco, Aldi, Lidl and Sainsbury’s
Supermarket opening times tend to change on bank holidays
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'Most of us will be gone' - behind a market controversy
Cambridge's market dates from the Middle Ages, but current traders are not all behind a revamp.
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Cambridgeshire village pub with ‘great reputation’ looking for new landlord
The pub has recently undergone a major refurbishment
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Hospital heroes reunited with baby born in car park
Ana Jardim and Sam Craigie say their training kicked in after they heard Oliver's mother's screams.
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