HIston, Impington & Orchard Park

About

Histon, Impington, and Orchard Park form a cluster of settlements just north of Cambridge, blending suburban living with rural charm. The area is well-connected to the city via the A14 and guided busway, making it popular with commuters. Histon and Impington retain a village feel with local shops, pubs, and green spaces like the Village Green and Histon Recreation Ground. Orchard Park, a newer development, offers modern housing and community facilities.

The area is home to several schools, including Histon & Impington Brook Primary School and Impington Village College. Open spaces like the Histon Road Cemetery and the nearby Milton Country Park provide outdoor recreation. The annual Histon Feast and Impington Village Show reflect the area’s community spirit. With a mix of historic cottages and contemporary homes, the area caters to a range of lifestyles while maintaining its distinct character.