Moat Lane, South Cambridgeshire

Melbourn · 10.4 km to the city center (South Cambridgeshire)

Moat Lane, Melbourn, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, England, SG8 6EH, United Kingdom

Scores

Overall6.6Good

This address is a large, tidy village with a calm pace. While it is fairly walkable and very safe, it remains far from the city center with limited public transport and is moderately noisy.

Walkability6.0/10 Fair
Public transport4.9/10 Poor
Safety8.0/10 Excellent
Nightlife0.0/10 Very little
Quiet6.0/10 Fair

Safety by day 8/10, at night 8/10.

About Melbourn

A large, tidy village with a small high street, mixed older homes, and a calm pace. It feels residential and semi-rural, with local facilities, green edges, and commuter links toward Cambridge and Royston.

Good for

  • families
  • retirees
  • long stays
  • drivers
  • quiet seekers

Less suited to

  • nightlife seekers
  • budget travelers
  • students
  • digital nomads
  • public transport users

Watch out for

  • Limited late-night activity means amenities are quieter in the evening.
  • If you rely on public transport, check train and bus timetables carefully.
  • Most conveniences are village-scale rather than town-centre scale.

Sources

Getting around

  • Russet Way Bus, 250 m
  • Vicarage Close Bus, 370 m
  • Portway Bus, 460 m
  • Church Bus, 540 m

10.4 km to the city center (South Cambridgeshire).

What's nearby

Groceries

  • Premier 430 m
  • Leech & Sons 550 m
  • Co-op Food 560 m

Restaurants

  • The Pink Geranium 570 m
  • Melbourn Fish & Chips 630 m
  • The Sheene Mill 650 m

Cafés

  • The Hub 320 m

Health

  • Orchard Road Community Health Centre 560 m
  • Well Pharmacy 570 m
  • Orchard Surgery 790 m

Sights

  • Melbourn Village Sign 500 m