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County or areaDerbyshire
Postcode districtDE73
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 54 min4:40 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 36 min8:15 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,769 residentsin the Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne census areaMedian age 49.43,048 households71% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright10% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,275 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: manufacturing 14%, retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 53% go by car, 1% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C713 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October48 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 2 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCalke Abbeyhistoric site · under a mileDogkennel Poollake · 1.2 miMelbourne Hallhistoric site · 2.2 miTicknall Tramway Trailwalk or trail · under a mileStaunton Harold Reservoirreservoir · 1.1 miThe Poollake · 2.1 miDimminsdalevalley · under a mileLittle Dogkennel Pondpond · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHicks Lodgepark · 4.0 mi · 152 haSwadlincote Woodlands Forest Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 34 haRemembrance and Heritage Gardenpark · 3.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes142 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200235 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202546 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: 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 6.0 · PM2.5 6.5 · PM10 11 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 broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,173 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation108 m354 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 74 to 115 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCoalville Hospital6.6 miGP surgeryMelbourne & Chellaston Medical Practice2.1 miPharmacyWell2.2 miDentistThe Melbourne Dental Practice2.7 miPolice stationSwadlincote Police Station4.7 miCash machineMFG - Ashby (MRH)3.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 independentIndependentDame Catherine Harpur's Schoolages 3-11, 40 pupils1.6 miSecondaryIvanhoe Schoolages 11-16, 848 pupils3.2 miCollegeBurton and South Derbyshire College7.4 miUniversityLoughborough University9.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA5.8 miRailway stationWillington6.1 miBus stationSpringfield HouseMelbourne2.4 miBus stops1 within a mileCar parkHigh Street and Derby Road Car Park2.2 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationSwadlincote3.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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