Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 6 min4:29 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 25 min8:16 am – 3:41 pm
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People7,142 residentsin the Aldbrough & Sproatley census areaMedian age 54.23,177 households82% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright6% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,164 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 21% work from home, 70% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages25% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 100%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C656 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November43 days of air frost, 12 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)
Parks and green spacesGanstead Park Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 36 haBurton Constable Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 70 haThe Greenpark · 1.6 mi · 2 haEast Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 47 haEastmount Parksports ground · 1.5 mi · 19 haChurch Lane Allotmentsallotments · 1.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes64 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200828 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202648 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 6.6 · PM2.5 6.7 · 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
Broadband70% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,282 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation12 m39 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 17 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Princess Royal Hospital2.2 miGP surgeryLaurbel Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.5 miPharmacyAsda Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.5 miDentistMain Road (Dental Surgery)1.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools4 primaryPrimaryBilton Community Primary Schoolages 3-11, 217 pupils1.3 miPrimaryWansbeck Primary Schoolages 3-11, 252 pupils1.4 miSecondaryThe Marvell Collegeages 11-16, 1,232 pupils2.0 miCollegeWilberforce College2.2 miUniversityUniversity of Hull5.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY16 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA58 miRailway stationHull5.6 miBus stationHull Interchange5.6 miFerryHull Ferry TerminalMyton4.0 miBus stops8 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HU11 postcode district.
