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County or areaHertfordshire
Postcode districtSG9
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:39 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:05 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,319 residentsin the Buntingford & Great Hormead census areaMedian age 42.33,694 households75% of homes owner-occupied37% owned outright13% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 4,538 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, construction 14%, education 12%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 57% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle24% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% 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°C657 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October50 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°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 landmarksBull Moatwater · under a mileChipping Hillhill · under a mileMile End Farm Mill, Reedhistoric site · 2.9 miBuntingford Manor Househistoric site · 2.9 miBuckland Bottomvalley · under a mileMill Hillhill · 1.3 miBrandish Woodwoodland · under a mileDades's Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesChurchend Greenpark · 2.2 miGannock Greenpark · 2.5 miLayston Court Gardenspark · 2.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes24 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202028 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202538 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 5.4 · PM2.5 6.7 · 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
Broadband89% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,986 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation138 m453 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 107 to 144 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRoyston Hospital3.7 miGP surgeryBuntingford Medical Centre2.7 miPharmacyBuntingford Pharmacy2.8 miDentistBuntingford Dental Clinic2.9 miPolice stationHerfordshire ConstabularyBuntingford2.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Buntingford3.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryReed First Schoolages 3-9, 64 pupils1.5 miPrimaryBarkway VA Church of England First Schoolages 4-9, 24 pupils2.0 miSecondaryFreman Collegeages 13-18, 1,049 pupils2.5 miCollegeNorth Hertfordshire College9.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN13 miRailway stationRoyston4.5 miBus stationBus StationRoyston4.0 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationRoyston4.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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