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County or areaEssex
Postcode districtCM3
Telephone code01777
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min4:39 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:01 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,508 residentsin the Rettendon & Runwell census areaMedian age 48.52,686 households84% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright6% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,014 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: construction 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 10%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 53% go by car, 6% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle40% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C610 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October40 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksRHS Hyde Hallhistoric site · 1.2 miCurry Hillhill · 1.2 miHyde Hall, Rettendenhistoric site · 3.4 miHanningfield Reservoirreservoir · 2.2 miMill Hillhill · 2.0 miRiver Crouchbridge · 2.3 miLong Reachtidal water · 2.4 miSpitty's Reachtidal water · 2.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesGarden Hyde Hallpark · 1.0 mi · 72 haMarsh Farm Country Parkpark · 3.1 mi · 176 haJohn Cox Recreational Areapark · 2.2 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201545 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 20231 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: 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 8.0 · PM2.5 7.1 · 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
Broadband74% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband88% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,055 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation27 m89 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 12 to 65 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRunwell Hospital1.6 miGP surgeryGreenwood Surgery2.2 miPharmacyVillage Pharmacy2.4 miDentistSwan Lane (Dental Surgery)2.8 miPolice stationEssex PoliceWickford3.4 miCash machineYour Local2.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryRettendon Primary Schoolages 4-11, 98 pupils1.2 miPrimarySt Luke's Park Primary Schoolages 4-11, 176 pupils1.5 miSecondaryWilliam de Ferrers Schoolages 11-18, 1,237 pupils2.9 miCollegeChelmsford College6.1 miUniversityAnglia Ruskin University6.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN8.4 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN21 miRailway stationBattlesbridge2.2 miBus stationBus StationChelmsford City Centre6.7 miFerryWallasea Island Ferry LandingCanewdon11 miBus stops20 within a mileCar parkBattlesbridge Station Car Park2.2 miEV chargingPoGo ChargeWickford3.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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