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Living in Stamford: Property Area Guide

Lincolnshire, East Midlands · Population 22,000

House Prices in Stamford

£350,000

Average

£550,000

Detached

£350,000

Semi-Detached

£285,000

Terraced

£210,000

Flat

Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.

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About Stamford

Stamford is one of England's most beautiful and desirable small towns. The limestone architecture, Burghley House, and excellent schools create an upmarket atmosphere. Property prices are high for the region, reflecting the town's exceptional character.

Lifestyle & Things to Do

Stamford is widely regarded as the finest stone town in England. The medieval centre is remarkably preserved. Burghley House is one of England's greatest Elizabethan houses. The town has excellent independent shops and restaurants. The Stamford Shakespeare Company performs outdoors.

Transport & Commuting

East Midlands Railway reaches London Kings Cross in about 60 minutes. The A1 runs past the town. The A43 connects to the M1 via Corby. Peterborough is 15 minutes for additional services.

Train to London

60m to London Kings Cross

Nearest Motorway

A1, A43

Schools & Education

Top Schools

  • Stamford School
  • Stamford High School
  • Malcolm Sargent Primary School

Healthcare

Stamford Hospital

Best Areas to Live in Stamford

Town Centre

St Martin's

Barnack

Property Buying Tips for Stamford

The town centre has the finest stone properties. Uffington and Barnack are desirable villages. St Martin's has character near Burghley Park. Empingham near Rutland Water offers lakeside living. Wothorpe has exclusive properties.

Local Authority

Council

South Kesteven District Council

Council Tax

£1,750 (Band D)

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