Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 5 min4:33 am – 9:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 26 min8:18 am – 3:44 pm
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People6,889 residentsin the Snaith census areaMedian age 48.52,923 households79% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright9% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,316 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 12%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 65% go by car, 7% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 7% 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 2°C604 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August41 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)
Nearby landmarksThe Scalptidal water · under a mileGardener Grounds Reachtidal water · under a mileLord Downe's Cloughvalley · under a mileBramley Woodwoodland · under a mileHall Garthhill · 2.3 miMoor Hillhill · 2.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRawcliffe Greenpark · under a mileSnaith Road Allotmentsallotments · under a mileWest Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 13 haBartholomew Gardenspark · 3.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes98 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200833 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202638 mi away, Grimsby, LincolnshireSource: 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 5.4 · PM2.5 6.6 · 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
Broadband86% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,051 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation5 m16 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 9 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGoole & District Hospital3.8 miGP surgeryRawcliffeunder a milePharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy2.7 miDentist23 Dental2.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryRawcliffe Primary Schoolages 4-11, 91 pupilsunder a milePrimaryRawcliffe Bridge Primary Schoolages 3-11, 44 pupils1.3 miSecondaryThe Snaith Schoolages 11-16, 837 pupils3.0 miCollegeDN Colleges Group13.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY27 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA31 miRailway stationRawcliffeunder a mileBus stationBus Stn Stand 3Selby7.0 miFerryHull Ferry TerminalMyton28 miBus stops19 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DN14 postcode district.
