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County or areaCambridgeshire
Postcode districtPE8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:37 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 39 min8:10 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,871 residentsin the Barnack, Wittering & Wansford census areaMedian age 40.92,708 households66% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright9% social rented, 24% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are economically active, 3,563 in work, 20% retiredMain industries: public administration and defence 20%, retail and wholesale 12%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 49% go by car, 1% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 5% 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 1°C554 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October42 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 8°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksOld Sulehay Forestforest · under a milePrebendal Manor and Tithe Barn Museumhistoric site · 2.2 miWansford Bridgebridge · under a mileCroxley Green Windmillhistoric site · 2.7 miBunkers Hillhill · under a mileSouthorpe Bottomvalley · 1.6 miCow Woodwoodland · 1.1 miKing's Oakswoodland · 1.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 2.2 miNene Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 430 haFerry Meadows Country Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 192 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes62 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200125 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202547 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.2 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 15 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband58% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,138 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation32 m105 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 51 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalFitzwilliam Hospital5.0 miGP surgeryWansford2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWansford Pharmacyunder a mileDentistWittering Dental Centre2.5 miPolice stationCambridgeshire PolicePeterborough5.1 miCash machineSnax 24 - Wansford 607, Neneright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeInspire Education Group7.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA42 miRailway stationStamford5.2 miBus stationBus StationStamford5.4 miBus stops14 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationCambridgeshire4.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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