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County or areaHertfordshire
Postcode districtSG7
Telephone code01584
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:40 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:06 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,684 residentsin the Ashwell, Weston & Barley census areaMedian age 48.93,160 households71% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright13% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,729 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 12%, retail and wholesale 12%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 49% work from home, 44% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages45% 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 8°C, lows 2°C572 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October44 days of air frost, 21 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: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 20°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 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 landmarksHinxworth Placehistoric site · 1.4 miRadwell Millhistoric site · 1.5 miHullockpit Hillhill · under a mileGravelpit Hillhill · under a mileMill Streamriver · 1.5 miWestern Lakelake · 2.9 miClothall Castlecastle · 4.1 misnailtrail.co.uk Ltd.walk or trail · 2.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesIvel Springs Local Nature Reservepark · 1.8 mi · 15 haClothall Commonpark · 2.1 miNorton Commonpark · 2.9 mi · 29 haStotfold Greenplaying field · 1.7 miNorth Road Allotment Gardensallotments · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes26 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202022 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202532 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 6.3 · PM2.5 7.0 · 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
Broadband59% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,331 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation53 m174 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 49 to 93 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBiggleswade Hospital Spring House5.9 miGP surgeryAshwell Surgery1.9 miPharmacyAshwell Pharmacy1.9 miDentistHigh Street (Dental Surgery)1.9 miPolice stationLetchworth Police Station3.5 miCash machineShell Baldock (3003), Baldock Roadunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimarySt Mary's CofE Academy Stotfoldages 5-9, 297 pupils1.7 miPrimaryAshwell Primary Schoolages 3-11, 229 pupils1.8 miSecondaryPix Brook Academyages 9-16, 1,011 pupils2.1 miCollegeNorth Hertfordshire College8.7 miUniversityUniversity of Bedfordshire13.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN13 miRailway stationBaldock2.0 miBus stationInterchangeBiggleswade5.4 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingGridserveBaldock2 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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