Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 8 min4:31 am – 9:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 24 min8:19 am – 3:43 pm
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People9,684 residentsin the Stamford Bridge & Sutton Upon Derwent census areaMedian age 48.23,847 households83% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright6% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 4,657 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 54% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle33% 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 higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C609 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August47 days of air frost, 11 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 landmarksLong Bottomsvalley · under a mileBarmby Bottomsvalley · under a mileScotland Hillhill · 1.0 miThe Islandisland · 2.1 miGale Hillhill · 1.1 miBank Islandisland · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCut Greenpark · 4.4 miJubilee Parkpark · 4.8 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes77 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200842 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202641 mi away, Grimsby, LincolnshireSource: 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 4.0 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband74% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,952 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Local servicesHospitalWhitecross Court Community Hospital9.0 miGP surgeryElvington Medical Practice3.0 miPharmacyBoots4.2 miDentistPocklington Dental4.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryMelbourne Primary Schoolages 3-11, 185 pupils1.7 miPrimarySutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Schoolages 3-11, 103 pupils1.8 miCollegeYork College9.5 miUniversityUniversity of York7.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY32 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA32 miRailway stationYork9.3 miBus stationBus Stn Stand 3Selby12 miFerryHull Ferry TerminalMyton27 miBus stops1 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO4 postcode district.
