Area Info for Great Sampford (Essex)

Great Sampford (Essex, UK)

Great Sampford is a small village located in the county of Essex, in the eastern part of England. It is part of the Uttlesford district and is situated approximately 10 miles northwest of the town of Saffron Walden. The village is known for its rural character and historical significance.

History and Heritage

Great Sampford has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The village features traditional English architecture, including historic cottages and farmhouses. The local church, St. Michael and All Angels, is a notable landmark with origins that can be traced back to medieval times, serving as a centre of community life for many generations.

Community and Amenities

The village maintains a close-knit community with various local events and activities. While it is primarily residential and rural, residents have access to essential amenities nearby, including a pub, a village hall, and a primary school. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural landscape.

Transport and Accessibility

Great Sampford is accessible by road, with connections to larger towns and cities in Essex. The nearest railway station is in Saffron Walden, providing links to London and other major destinations. Public transport options are limited within the village, making car travel the most convenient mode of transportation for residents and visitors.

Local Economy

The local economy historically revolved around agriculture and farming, which continues to be an important aspect of the area. Some residents may also commute to nearby towns for work, and there are a few small businesses and services operating within or close to the village.
Education
School
Great Sampford Community Primary School0.37 miles
Finchingfield Road, Great Sampford, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2RL
Radwinter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.50 miles
Water Lane, Radwinter, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2TX
Wimbish Primary School3.00 miles
Tye Green, Wimbish, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2XE
Finchingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.52 miles
Vicarage Road, Finchingfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4LD
Thaxted Primary School3.53 miles
Bardfield Road, Thaxted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2LW
Stanley Drapkin Primary School, Steeple Bumpstead3.91 miles
Bower Hall Drive, Steeple Bumpstead, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7ED
Great Bardfield Primary School4.15 miles
Braintree Road, Great Bardfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4RN
Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School4.58 miles
Church Lane, Castle Camps, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4TH
Ashdon Primary School5.09 miles
Bartlow Road, Ashdon, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2HB
Wethersfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.19 miles
Silver Street, Wethersfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4BP
Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.36 miles
High Street, Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3LE
Glebe House5.47 miles
Church Road, Shudy Camps, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4QH
Clements Community Primary School5.72 miles
Greenfields Way, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8NJ
Burton End Primary Academy6.02 miles
School Lane, Burton End, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 9DE
St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill6.02 miles
School Lane, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 9DE
Katherine Semar Junior School6.03 miles
Ross Close, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4DU
Health
Clinic
Freshwell Health Clinic3.47 miles
Wethersfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4BQ
Clements Surgery5.74 miles
Greenfields Way, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8LU
Skylark Centre5.86 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Haverhill Physiotherapy Clinic6.14 miles
Anne Of Cleves House, Hamlet Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8EE
The Health Centre (Haverhill)6.24 miles
Camps Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
Haverhill Health Centre6.24 miles
Camps Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
AHP Suffolk (Haverhill)6.24 miles
Haverhill Health Centre, Camps Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Mobile - Linton)8.37 miles
Linton Health Centre, Coles Lane, Linton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4JS
Dunmow Clinic8.82 miles
58 New Street, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1BH
The Old Mill8.87 miles
Haslers Lane, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1XS
Tekhnicon House9.93 miles
Springwood Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2YN
Braintree Clinical Services Limited (Braintree Community Hospital)10.39 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
Western House10.40 miles
2 Cambridge Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8BZ
Stansted Clinic10.45 miles
72 Chapel Hill, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8AQ
Braintree And Bocking Physiotherapy Clinic10.76 miles
17 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9DB
Halstead Physiotherapy Clinic11.28 miles
Bank Building, 2 Market Hill, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2AR
GP
Thaxted Surgery3.44 miles
Margaret Street, Thaxted, Essex, CM6 2QN
The Freshwell Health Centre3.47 miles
The Freshwell Health Centre, Wethersfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4BQ
Steeple Bumpstead Surgery3.91 miles
10 Bower Hall Drive, Steeple Bumpstead, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7ED
The Christmas Maltings and Clements Practice - Clements Surgery5.74 miles
Clements Surgery, Greenfields Way, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8LU
The Christmas Maltings and Clements Practice - Christmas Maltings Surgery6.24 miles
Christmas Maltings Surgery, Camps road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
Christmas Maltings Surgery - Dr Selby and Partners6.24 miles
Camps Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
Stourview Medical Centre6.35 miles
Crown Passage, High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8AG
Gold Street Surgery6.48 miles
The Gold Street Surgery, Gold Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1EJ
Borough Lane Surgery6.54 miles
2 Borough Lane, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4AF
The Rectory Practice6.59 miles
18 Castle Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1BP
Newport Surgery7.65 miles
Frambury Lane, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3PY
Dr R F Silcox & Dr C M Davies7.66 miles
Bridge Street Surgery, 4 Bridge Street, Great Yeldham, Halstead, Essex, CO9 4HU
CASTLE Dr W Littler7.66 miles
Bridge Street Surgery, 4 Bridge Street, Great Yeldham, Halstead, Essex, CO9 4HU
The Christmas Maltings and Clements Practice - Kedington Surgery7.78 miles
Kedington Surgery, School Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7NG
Linton Health Centre8.37 miles
Coles Lane, Linton, Cambridge, Cambs, CB21 4JS
Angel Lane Surgery8.70 miles
Angel Lane Surgery, Angel Lane, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AQ
Hospital
Saffron Walden Community Hospital5.86 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Braintree Community Hospital10.39 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
St Michael's Hospital10.43 miles
Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2QU
Halstead Hospital11.18 miles
78 Hedingham Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2DL
Herts and Essex Community Hospital12.82 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Walnut Tree Hospital14.66 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
St Leonards Hospital15.13 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Fulbourn Hospital15.51 miles
Fulbourn Hospital, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EF
Broomfield Hospital15.73 miles
Court Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7ET
Addenbrooke's16.13 miles
Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Rosie Hospital16.13 miles
Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Rivers Hospital17.09 miles
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0HH
Brookfields Hospital17.09 miles
351 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3DF
Springfield Hospital17.33 miles
Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7GU
Nuffield Health, Cambridge Hospital17.43 miles
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, 4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8AF
Newmarket Hospital17.55 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Pharmacy
Thaxted Pharmacy3.54 miles
Thaxted Pharmacy, 3 Town Street, Thaxted, Essex, CM6 2LD
David Holland Pharmacy5.74 miles
Norton Road, (Greenfields Way), Haverhill, CB9 8LU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.24 miles
2 Mill Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8BD
Haverhill Pharmacy6.24 miles
Christmas Maltings Surg, Camps Road, Haverhill, CB9 8HF
Boots6.30 miles
15 High Street, Haverhill, CB9 8AD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.45 miles
3 The Arches, Hill Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1ED
Boots6.47 miles
Market Place, Saffron Walden, CB10 1HR
Tesco Instore Pharmacy6.48 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Cangle Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 0BQ
Sainsburys Pharmacy6.51 miles
Haycocks Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7YL
Newport Pharmacy7.39 miles
The Brown House, High Street, Newport, CB11 3QY
Village Pharmacy8.38 miles
49 High Street, Linton, Cambridge, CB21 4HS
Yogi Pharmacies Ltd8.61 miles
7 Market Place, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AX
Ropers The Chemist Ltd8.67 miles
3-5 High Street, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AB
Day Lewis Pharmacy8.84 miles
132-134 Swan Street, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9 3PP
Clare Pharmacy9.94 miles
Clare Pharmacy, 31 High Street, Clare, Suffolk, CO10 8NY
Boots10.40 miles
Unit 2, The Green Building, 4-8 Cambridge Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8BZ
Leisure
Park
SPAINS HALL (Grade II* Listed)2.56 miles
HALES WOOD5.13 miles
HAVERHILL RAILWAY WALKS6.23 miles
THE MAZE, SAFFRON WALDEN (Grade II Listed)6.25 miles
BRIDGE END GARDENS (Grade II* Listed)6.67 miles
SHORTGROVE HALL (Grade II Listed)7.07 miles
SALING HALL (Grade II Listed)7.22 miles
AUDLEY END (Grade I Listed)7.34 miles
SALING GROVE (Grade II Listed)7.65 miles
EASTON LODGE (Grade II Listed)7.75 miles
QUENDON HALL (Grade II Listed)8.05 miles
GOSFIELD HALL (Grade II Listed)9.15 miles
FLITCH WAY9.27 miles
GOSFIELD SANDPITS9.90 miles
CLARE CASTLE10.03 miles
BOCKING BLACKWATER10.78 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa Local3.51 miles
34 Town St, Thaxted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2LA
Saracens Filling Station3.54 miles
Mill End, Thaxted, Essex CM6 2LT
Co-op Great Bardfield4.02 miles
Great Bardfield, CM7 4RQ
Wimbish Shop 33 Engineers4.44 miles
Carver Barracks,Saffon Walden, Cambs, CB10 2YA
ALDI Thaxted Road5.74 miles
Saffron Walden, CB10 2UQ
Tesco Saffron Walden (Superstore)5.75 miles
Radwinter Rd, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2JP
Londis, Haverhill5.79 miles
1-2 Gloucester Road, Haverhill, CB9 8JN
Duddery Hill Convenience Store5.99 miles
Duddery Hill, Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8DR
Budgens Haverhill6.05 miles
Sturmer Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7UU
Nisa Local6.05 miles
58-60 Cromwell Rd, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4BE
Londis BP Haverhill Service Station6.06 miles
Sturmer Road, Haverhill, CB9 7UU
Iceland Haverhill6.23 miles
20 High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8AR
Tesco Saffron Walden (Express)6.29 miles
Pleasant Valley, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4AW
Your Local Convenience Store6.39 miles
2 Grove Court, Brybank Road, Haverhill Suffolk CB9 7GN
Waitrose Saffron Walden6.44 miles
Hill Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1EH
Tesco Haverhill (Superstore)6.48 miles
Cangle Rd, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 0BQ
Transport
Airport
London Stansted Airport9.12 miles
Cambridge City Airport17.26 miles
London Southend Airport32.53 miles
London Luton Airport33.46 miles
London City Airport36.97 miles
Bus Stop
Howe Lane (W)0.03 miles
Howe Lane (E)0.03 miles
Playing Field (NW)0.24 miles
Playing Field (SE)0.24 miles
The Red Lion (NE)0.37 miles
The Red Lion (SW)0.37 miles
Willetts Field (NE)0.40 miles
Willetts Field (SW)0.40 miles
Parsonage Farm Lane (NW)0.45 miles
Parsonage Farm Lane (SE)0.45 miles
The Grange (SE)0.73 miles
The Grange (NW)0.73 miles
Millfield Cottage (N)1.00 miles
Millfield Cottage (S)1.00 miles
Bluebell Inn (SW)1.39 miles
Bluebell Inn (NE)1.40 miles
Ferry Port
Point Clear Ferry Landing30.18 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing30.20 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing31.16 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing31.66 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal37.04 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier37.21 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier37.22 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier37.36 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier37.68 miles
East India Pier37.73 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal37.75 miles
North Greenwich Pier37.83 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing37.94 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing37.94 miles
Gravesend Pier38.10 miles
Canary Wharf Pier38.32 miles
Railway Station
Newport (Essex) Rail Station7.42 miles
Audley End Rail Station7.68 miles
Elsenham Rail Station8.59 miles
Stansted Airport Rail Station9.22 miles
Great Chesterford Rail Station9.31 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station10.36 miles
Braintree Rail Station11.07 miles
Braintree Freeport Rail Station11.71 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station11.96 miles
Cressing Rail Station12.88 miles
Bishops Stortford Rail Station13.07 miles
White Notley Rail Station14.08 miles
Dullingham Rail Station14.17 miles
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station14.85 miles
Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station15.05 miles
Sawbridgeworth Rail Station15.90 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CB10 2RQ)
Number of Properties in Catchment67
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)1
Property Sales
MOOR END FARMHOUSE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£750,000
2022-03-25
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-08-24   £535,000
Sold 2002-04-11   £360,000
FRESHWELL HOUSE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£325,000
2021-06-08
detached
freehold
THE LODGE, TINDON END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RU		£620,000
2021-01-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-09-16   £310,000
Sold 2007-04-24   £388,000
THE WILLOWS, ANSO CORNER
HEMPSTEAD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2NU		£610,000
2020-06-17
detached
freehold
CARPENTERS, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£640,000
2019-05-03
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-09-02   £129,470
QUINCE TREE COTTAGE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£700,000
2017-09-25
detached
freehold
WHEELERS, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£645,000
2016-02-19
detached
freehold
MOUNT VIEW, SPAREPENNY LANE NORTH
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RH		£390,000
2016-02-19
detached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£527,000
2016-02-11
detached
freehold
ORCHARD COTTAGE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£616,500
2015-07-31
detached (New)
freehold
MIDDLE HOUSE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£540,000
2015-06-26
detached (New)
freehold
CHERRY GARDEN COTTAGE
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2NX		£565,000
2015-03-30
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-11-17   £270,000
Sold 1997-02-24   £212,000
BRAEMAR, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£618,750
2015-02-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-10-16   £480,000
Sold 2002-01-09   £305,000
MOOR END COTTAGE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£330,000
2015-02-06
detached
freehold
YEW TREE HOUSE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£590,000
2014-10-28
detached
freehold
SPARROWS HALL, TINDON END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RU		£800,000
2012-08-03
detached
freehold
MILL THATCH, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£385,000
2010-08-26
detached
freehold
SOUTHBROOM, ANSO CORNER
HEMPSTEAD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2NU		£350,000
2010-02-05
detached
freehold
GREENS FARM, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£725,000
2008-09-30
detached
freehold
WINDMILL COTTAGE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£262,500
2007-08-31
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-09-11   £155,000
BANKSIDE COTTAGE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£360,000
2006-09-04
detached
freehold
Sold 1995-06-29   £155,000
HILL HOUSE, SPAREPENNY LANE NORTH
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RH		£587,500
2003-12-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-07-11   £380,000
BYEBALLS FARM, TINDON END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RU		£558,000
2003-08-05
detached
freehold
WHITEHOUSE, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£635,000
2002-07-01
detached
freehold
SUNNYBANK, MOOR END
GREAT SAMPFORD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2RQ		£195,000
2000-04-18
detached
freehold
ANSO COTTAGE, ANSO CORNER
HEMPSTEAD
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB10 2NU		£268,000
1999-07-28
detached
freehold
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