wˈɪmblɪŋtən wˈʌn ðə kˈeɪmbɹɪdʒʃɚ tˈaɪmz ænd wˈɪsbɛtʃ stˈændɚd "bˈɛst kˈɛpt vˈɪlɪdʒ" ɐwˈɔːɹd nˈaɪn tˈaɪmz ænd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən kˈeɪm sˈɛkənd ɪnðə "nˈæʃənəl vˈɪlɪdʒ ʌvðə jˈɪɹ" kˌɑːmpətˈɪʃən.
Wimblington won the Cambridgeshire Times and Wisbech Standard "Best Kept Village" award nine times and in 1997 came second in the "National Village of the Year" competition.