Abbey Court is a in |CAMBRIDGE
The street is located within the Cambridge Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
It is located within the county of Cambridgeshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 49.95 miles North from central London., 0.85 miles East from Cambridge, 26.18 miles East from Bedford and 30.04 miles South East from Peterborough.
Map of Abbey Court
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003726 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Abbey Court |CAMBRIDGE
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Cambridge Newmarket Road Address: 180-190 Newmarket Rd, Cambridge, CB5 8HF Telephone: 0871 559 1861 Visit Hotel Page |
0.21 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Cambridge City East Address: Newmarket Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.23 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Cambridge Central Address: Cambridge Leisure Park, Clifton Way, Cambridge, CB1 7DY Telephone: 0871 984 6101 Visit Hotel Page |
1.12 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Cambridge Address: 15/17 Coldhams Park, Norman Way, Off Coldhams Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.29 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Cambridge Orchard Park Address: Chieftain Way, Orchard Park, Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2WR Telephone: 0871 984 6481 Visit Hotel Page |
2.19 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Cambridgeshire |
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Location Details
| Abbey Court | |
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| Latitude | 52.206018 |
| Longitude | 0.140685 |
| OS Easting (X): | 546261 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 258625 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL463586 |
Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Court
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Abbey Walk |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:05 |
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| Sunset | 16:02 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Andrewsfield 2 January 2025 at 23:00 (25.20 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -0.8°C (76.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00090728 & E00167349 |
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| ONS Area Name | Students and Professionals |
| Average Age | 33.32 |
| Area Population | 2201.00 |
| Male Population | 1114.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 1087.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 14 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017989 |
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| LSOA Name: | Cambridge 008C |
| SOA Code: | 1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003726 |
| MSOA Name: | Cambridge 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Cambridge |
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| Beehive Centre-Coldhams Lane, Cambridge, CB1 3ER |
| 01223 531600 |
| Distance: 0.21 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Cambridge |
| Tesco East Rd Express |
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| 172 E Rd, Cambridge, CB1 1BG |
| 0345 675 7184 |
| Distance: 0.3 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco East Rd Express |
| Tesco Cambridge Newmarket Rd Superstore |
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| Cheddars Ln, Newmarket Rd, Cambridge, CB5 8LD |
| 0345 677 9127 |
| Distance: 0.39 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Cambridge Newmarket Rd Superstore |
| Little Waitrose Cambridge, Fitzroy Street |
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| 6-8 Fitzroy Street, Cambridge, CB1 1EW |
| 01223 301128 |
| Distance: 0.43 Miles |
| Directions to Little Waitrose Cambridge, Fitzroy Street |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01223 - Cambridge |
| Area Code: 01954 - Madingley |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Cambridge |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| The Guildhall, Cambridge &CB2 3QJ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01223 457000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Cambridge |
| The Member of Parliament is Daniel Zeichner |
| Details for the MP Daniel Zeichner on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Daniel Zeichner on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Daniel Zeichner won with a majority of 11,078 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 70,321 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Petersfield Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Cambridgeshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Abbey Meadows Primary School
Address: Abbey Meadows Primary School, Galfrid Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8ND
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
Chesterton Primary School
Address: Chesterton Primary School, Green End Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1RW
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01223728392
Milton Road Primary School
Address: Milton Road Primary School, Ascham Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2BD
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01223712333
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School
Address: St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School, 2 Vinery Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3DR
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01223508707
St Matthew's Primary School
Address: St Matthew's Primary School, 19 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2LD
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: 01223568838
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School
Address: St Pauls CofE VA Primary School, Coronation Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1HJ
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01223568840
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1EN
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01223712148
Newnham Croft Primary School
Address: Newnham Croft Primary School, Chedworth Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 9JF
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01223508737
England Secondary Schools
Coleridge Community College
Address: Coleridge Community College, Radegund Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3RJ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01223712300
North Cambridge Academy
Address: North Cambridge Academy, Arbury Road, Kings Hedges, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2JF
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01223491500
Parkside Community College
Address: Parkside Community College, Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1EH
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01223712600
England Higher Schools
Hills Road Sixth Form College
Address: Hills Road Sixth Form College, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8PE
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01223247251
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
NORFOLK STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 24 NORFOLK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2LF
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 165-167 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8HA
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: :
NEWMARKET ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 20 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8DT
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
CHEDDARS LANE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 8 CHEDDARS LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8LD
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
NEW SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 35 NEW SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 1EZ
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
CAMBRIDGE DENCARE
Address: 45 GLISSON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2HA
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2PY
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 364116
CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY
Address: 125 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8HB
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 358961
ANGLIA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, RUSKIN LOUNGE, EAST ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1PT
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 363271
PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 25 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2AB
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 350647
MILL ROAD SURGERY
Address: 279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3DG
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 247812
BROOKFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SEYMOUR STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3DQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 723160
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELL
Address: YORK STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 144 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2PY
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 356644
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 9, BEEHIVE CENTRE, COLDHAMS LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3ER
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 531610
BOOTS
Address: GRAFTON CENTRE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1PS
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 302576
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 3, CAMBRIDGE RETAIL PARK, NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8WR
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 357487
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 38 FITZROY STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1EW
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 366376
PETERSFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 56 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2AS
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 354383
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY OPTOMETRY CLINIC
Address: EAST ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1PT
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
DAVID MURPHY OPTICIANS
Address: 34 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8DT
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (FITZROY ST, CAMBRIDGE)
Address: 13 FITZROY STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1ER
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
TAANK OPTOMETRISTS (MILL ROAD)
Address: 92A MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2BD
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
CLAMP OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 7 ST. ANDREWS STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3AX
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (CAMBRIDGE)
Address: THE LION YARD SHOPPING CENTRE, ST. TIBBS ROW, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3ET
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Cambridge Station is 0.80 miles away.
Address: Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Cambridge is situated on the West Anglia Main Line|Cambridge line|Ipswich to Ely Line|Fen Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Cambridge Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Cambridge North Station is 1.69 miles away.
Address: Cambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ
Cambridge North is situated on the Ipswich to Ely Line|Fen Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Cambridge North Station is staffed on a part time basis.