Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 50 min4:36 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:08 am – 3:47 pm
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People7,544 residentsin the Doddington, Wimblington & Manea census areaMedian age 47.63,142 households78% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright8% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,534 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, construction 12%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 66% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle38% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages21% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C580 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October43 days of air frost, 23 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCrossway Woodwoodland · under a mileHoney Hillhill · 2.3 miFields End Pondpond · 1.4 miDean Hillhill · 3.3 miRobin Knight's Pondpond · 3.2 miKnarr Lakelake · 7.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesParkfield Sports Clubplaying field · under a mileWar Memorial Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mileWest End Parkpark · 3.6 mi · 10 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes31 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200145 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 29 Mar 202349 mi away, Horncastle, LincsSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.9 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband64% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,345 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation8 m26 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 10 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCuh At Doddington Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryFenland Group Practice - Doddington8 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAlchemy Pharmaceuticals LTD2.8 miDentistSo Dental3.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryLionel Walden Primary Schoolages 4-11, 205 pupilsright herePrimaryThomas Eaton Primary Academyages 2-11, 126 pupils1.2 miSecondaryNeale-Wade Academyages 11-18, 1,130 pupils2.9 miCollegeInspire Education Group13.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN43 miRailway stationMarch4.4 miBus stationBus InterchangeWhittlesey9.0 miFerryWest Lynn Ferry Landing23 miBus stops23 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PE15 postcode district.
