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Lakes 9 Aquariums 9 Theatres 8 Holiday Parks 8 Museums 8 Art Galleries 7 Exhibition and Trade Centres 6 Golf Courses 6 Park and Gardens 5 Theme Parks 4 Nature Reserves 3 Golf Driving Ranges 3 Go Karting 2 Stadiums 2 Zoos 1 Cathedrals 1 Racecourses 1

Local servicesHospitalMaldon - St Peters Hospital2.4 miGP surgeryBeacon Health Group-Danbury Medical Ctr1.5 miPharmacyBoots1.7 miDentistDanbury Dental Group1.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 primary, 2 independentPrimaryWoodham Walter Church of England Primary Academyages 4-11, 75 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danburyages 4-11, 222 pupils1.6 miSecondaryPlume Schoolages 11-18, 1,789 pupils2.6 miCollegeChelmsford College6.4 miUniversityAnglia Ruskin University6.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN11 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN20 miRailway stationHatfield Peverel3.7 miBus stationBeaulieu Park Railway Station4.7 miFerryWallasea Island Ferry LandingCanewdon11 miBus stops5 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CM9 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CM9 postcode district.

County or areaEssex
Postcode districtCM9
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:38 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:01 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,552 residentsin the Great Totham, Wickham Bishops & Woodham census areaMedian age 50.83,042 households85% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright7% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 3,366 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, construction 13%, health and social work 10%Getting to work: 42% work from home, 51% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages32% 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°C565 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 21°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 landmarksTreasure Islandisland · 2.5 miMarine Lakelake · 3.1 miThe Wildernesswoodland · under a mileLoddart's Hillhill · 1.9 miLime Brook (South Arm)river · 2.4 miThrift Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWarren Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 63 haFalkland Greenpark · 1.2 miChurch Greenpark · 1.9 miDanbury Country Parkpark · 2.5 mi · 21 haThe Dawson Memorial Fieldplaying field · 1.8 mi · 7 haLittle Baddow Sports Fieldsports ground · 1.7 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201546 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202646 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 7.1 · PM2.5 6.9 · 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
Broadband79% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,365 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation43 m141 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 18 to 69 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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