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County or areaEssex
Postcode districtCM3
Telephone codeNot listed
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 – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,017 residentsin the South Woodham Ferrers North census areaMedian age 42.83,278 households81% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright3% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 4,014 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, construction 13%, education 10%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 54% go by car, 4% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle42% 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 higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C590 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October39 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 landmarksHyde Hall, Rettendenhistoric site · 1.2 miRHS Hyde Hallhistoric site · 2.2 miBushy Hillhill · under a mileMill Hillhill · 1.1 miShort Reachtidal water · 1.4 miLong Reachtidal water · 1.4 miEdwinshall Woodwoodland · under a mileRiver Crouchbridge · 2.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMarsh Farm Country Parkpark · under a mile · 176 haCompass Gardenspark · under a mile · 14 haJohn Cox Recreational Areapark · under a mile · 3 haSaltcoats Park Sports Groundplaying field · under a mile · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201543 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202648 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 9.1 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband75% 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)3,365 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation5 m16 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 43 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRunwell Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryAnson Close Surgery7 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyGovani Chemists4 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationRayleigh Police Station4.3 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Hullbridge - Ferry Road2.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools7 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryElmwood Primary Schoolages 4-11, 414 pupilsright herePrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWFages 2-11, 180 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWilliam de Ferrers Schoolages 11-18, 1,237 pupilsunder a mileCollegeUSP College6.0 miUniversityAnglia Ruskin University8.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN6.2 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN23 miRailway stationSouth Woodham Ferrersunder a mileBus stationBus StationBasildon Town Centre8.5 miFerryWallasea Island Ferry LandingCanewdon7.9 miBus stops31 within a mileCar parkSouth Woodham Ferrers Station Car Parkunder a mileEV chargingPoGo ChargeRayleigh4.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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