Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 49 min4:37 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 41 min8:08 am – 3:48 pm
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People6,950 residentsin the Warboys & Bury census areaMedian age 45.52,951 households74% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright13% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 3,428 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 14%, construction 10%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 59% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle36% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% 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°C605 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October43 days of air frost, 19 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 landmarksThe Weirwater · under a mileHeath Pondpond · under a mileFox Hole Hillhill · 1.5 miSomersham Lakelake · 3.8 miPingle Woodwoodland · under a milePingle Wood Cuttingwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesStatfold Greenpark · under a mileAdam Lyons Recreation Fieldplaying field · under a mileFairmead Parkpark · 2.9 miAbbey Greenpark · 3.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes39 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200144 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202546 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 5.4 · PM2.5 7.0 · 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
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,189 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation30 m98 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 7 to 32 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRoyal Papworth Hospital - Off Site6.5 miGP surgeryMoat House Surgeryunder a milePharmacyWards Of Warboys Dispensing Chemistsunder a mileDentistMill Green (Dental Surgery)under a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryWarboys Primary Academyages 5-11, 302 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryAbbey College, Ramseyages 11-18, 1,096 pupils3.1 miCollegeInspire Education Group14.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN38 miRailway stationHuntingdon7.1 miBus stationBus StationSt Ives5.6 miBus stops18 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PE17 postcode district.
