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County or areaEssex
Postcode districtCB11
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:38 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:04 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,966 residentsin the Newport, Littlebury & Clavering census areaMedian age 47.93,666 households74% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright13% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 4,361 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 12%, retail and wholesale 11%, education 11%Getting to work: 49% work from home, 44% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle38% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C631 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°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 landmarksAudley End House and Gardenshistoric site · 1.7 miDebden Hall, Uttlesfordhistoric site · 1.9 miDuck Islandisland · 1.5 miMill Hillhill · under a mileNeville Hillhill · 1.3 miHunters' Wellwater · 1.1 miForty Acre Woodwoodland · under a mileBrakey Ley Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesElephant Greenpark · under a mileThe Commonpark · 1.1 miBridge End Gardenspark · 2.2 mi · 8 haLord Butler Leisure Centresports ground · 1.8 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202039 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202549 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 5.6 · PM2.5 6.8 · 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
Broadband71% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,841 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation88 m289 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 48 to 102 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSaffron Walden Community Hospital2.5 miGP surgeryNewport Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.0 miPharmacyNewport Pharmacyunder a mileDentistDental Surgery1.8 miPolice stationSaffron Walden Police Station2.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools6 primary, 2 secondarySecondaryJoyce Frankland Academy, Newportages 11-18, 865 pupilsunder a milePrimaryNewport Primary Schoolages 4-11, 155 pupils1.2 miPrimaryKatherine Semar Junior Schoolages 7-11, 256 pupils1.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN7.7 miRailway stationAudley Endunder a mileBus stationCoach StationStansted Airport7.6 miBus stops15 within a mileCar parkAudley End Station Car ParkSaffron Waldenunder a mileEV chargingbp PulseSaffron Walden1.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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