Yaxley

About

Yaxley ward is located in the southern part of Huntingdonshire, near the border with Cambridgeshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and newer developments. Yaxley has good transport links, with the A1(M) motorway nearby, providing easy access to Peterborough and Cambridge. The ward includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to everyday needs.

The landscape features open spaces, including Yaxley Fens and several parks, offering recreational opportunities. The area has historical roots, with St. Peter’s Church dating back to the 12th century. Yaxley maintains a balance between rural and suburban character, with farmland surrounding parts of the ward. Community events and local clubs contribute to its social life, making it a practical place to live for families and commuters.