Dukes Park features all the best aspects of village living whilst being a short travelling distance into the heart of Cambridge city. Whether you like the warm community feel of the village or the cosmopolitan life of high technology, restaurants and bars Cambourne is the ideal location. Offering ease of access to the A1 and the A14 transport routes are plentiful, and if you want to travel further afar Stansted International airport is a short journey away.   
Cambourne in Cambridgeshire is the setting for Dukes Park. The recent developments in Cambourne mean that this village has many facilities and amenities including a supermarket, a petrol station,a building society and an array of restaurants and takeaways.Cambourne Leisure Centre offering many activities opened in December 2011. Cambourne also has a local cricket, rugby and football team. Being situated on the outskirts of Cambridge you will not have the burden of travelling to benefit from the facilities and amenities of Cambridge. 

Useful Links:
http://www.cambourne-uk.com/
http://www.scambs.gov.uk/

Cambourne is actually three areas in one - Great Cambourne, Lower and Upper Cambourne.

SHOPS
Cambourne has its very own high street offering familiar shops including a pharmacy with a post office, a dry cleaners and a building society. Chains such as Tesco, Nisa, and Morrisons are all close by within a short distance of Dukes Park so you won’t have to travel far to get your everyday essentials and weekly shopping. 

Nearby Cambridge offers a wealth of shopping facilities with two impressive shopping malls offering an array of high street names as well as the independent stores that contribute to Cambridge's character. 
For more information about local schools and admissions please follow the link below:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/education

Shops Distance (in miles)
Morrisons Store  0.56
Morrisons Store

SCHOOLS
Cambourne has three primary schools; Monkfield Park Primary School and Jeavons Wood Primary School in Great Cambourne and The Vine Inter-Church Primary School in Upper Cambourne.

The schools in the area are in the catchment for Comberton Village College, the most local secondary school. However, a secondary school is planned to be developed in Cambourne following the success of the new £9.5million Sixth-form building at Comberton Village College.Schools Distance (in miles)
Jeavons Wood Primary School  5.25

TRANSPORT

The transport network for the area has been developed further as a result of Cambourne's construction, with the extension of the dual-carriageway section of the A428. This new bypass opened in May 2007 and has moved much traffic from the single carriageway into Cambridge onto the new road. A bus service operates between Cambourne and Cambridge which is ran by Stage Coach and runs regularly at every 20 minutes. The nearest railway station is located at St Neots.  Transport Distance (in miles)
Park and Ride() 8.14

HEALTH
Cambourne has its own Health Centre and Dental Practice situated in Great Cambourne. Papworth and Addenbrookes hospitals are also located nearby. There is also a Veterinary Clinic for non-human customers!

LEISURE
Various sports clubs are located in the villages, including football, rugby, tennis, netball and cricket clubs with their own pitches. The largest junior club is called Cambourne FC, with one U7 team in playing in the Hunts Mini League, two U8 teams, two U9, and U10 team playing in the Cambridge Mini League. The club also has one U12 and a U16 team playing in the Cambridge Colts league. Cambourne F.C has also set up a Soccer School for children under the age of 7 years old.

A new sports pavilion was completed in September 2011 on the playing fields off Back Lane, Greater Cambourne. This has multi changing facilities for the Football and Rugby pitches as well as a juice bar and maintenance shed.

Cambourne Leisure Centre opened in December 2011, and has a large sports hall, dance studio, bar and large multi station gym whilst offering a selection of classes and childrens activities. Cambourne features around 600 acres of open space for residents to really enjoy the great outdoors whether on foot, on horseback or bicycle. There is also a fishing lake and allotments and for fitness enthusiasts there is no shortage of sports facilities available including tennis courts, a floodlit multi use games area and a number of sports fields. Cambourne's own 4 star hotel also features a well equipped gym, pool and spa complex. 

Cambourne Fitness and Sports Centre Open Weekend 3rd & 4th December 2011. Advance memberships now been taken. Visit http://www.everyoneactive.com/tabid/1692/Default.aspx

Cambourne has its own ecological experts overseeing the protection and nurturing of wildlife. It has its own Eco Park, which is home to a number of different species from Badgers to Great Crested Newts. See <

From the West/North A14 & A1(M):
Exit the A1(M) at Junction 14, then follow the A14 towards Cambridge. Exit the A14 at Junction 24 and follow the A1198 signposted Royston through Papworth Everard. At the junction with the A428 take the first exit signposted Cambridge and Cambourne. Take the slip road signposted Cambourne. At the roundabout take the fourth exit. At the next roundabout take the second exit. Follow the local directions for Cambourne below.
From the South M11:
Exit the M11 at Junction 13 and turn left signposted Bedford (A428). At the roundabout take the second exit signposted A428. After approximately six miles, take the slip road on the left to Cambourne. At the roundabout take the first exit. Follow the local directions for Cambourne below.
From the South A1:
Exit the A1 at the junction with the A428, branching left to Cambridge. After approximately 10 miles take the slip road signposted Cambourne. At the roundabout take the fourth exit. At the next roundabout take the second exit. Then follow the local directions for Cambourne below.
Cambourne local directions:
At the roundabout take the first exit into Back Lane. At the next roundabout take the second exit and then take the first right into Sackville Way. Bear left into High Street and take the second right into Jeavons Lane. Take the first left into Eastgate and follow the road until you see the Sales Centre, on your right.