Living in Shepreth
Nestled in the picturesque Cambridgeshire countryside, Shepreth is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat from urban life. With a rich history dating back to the 11th century, the village boasts an array of historic buildings, including the stunning St. Mary’s Church and traditional thatched cottages that reflect its heritage. Surrounded by lush landscapes and nature reserves, Shepreth is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate serene village life.
The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small businesses, fostering a close-knit community spirit. Shepreth is also known for its low crime rate, standing at an impressive 99% below the national average, contributing to the village’s reputation as a safe and desirable place to live. With low flood risk, it offers peace of mind for residents, making it an ideal choice for families and retirees alike.
Approximately 800
A small, tight-knit community.
99% below national average
One of the safest places to live in the UK.
£350,000
Reflective of the rural charm and safety.
Monthly village gatherings
Fostering strong local connections and friendships.
What's happening in Shepreth

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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Boy, 16, lands dream gig opening for The Libertines
Kit Bottomley says he discovered he had got the slot on the same day he received his GCSE results.
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Red Lion statue gets new tail in fourth repair
It is the fourth time Colin Mantripp has restored the lion as it is not properly maintained.
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Human League gig washed out, but others to go ahead
Concerts featuring Rudimental and The Libertines will take place at Hitchin Priory this weekend.
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