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County or areaHertfordshire
Postcode districtHP1
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min4:42 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:06 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,800 residentsin the Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden census areaMedian age 43.82,366 households72% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright16% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 2,997 in work, 20% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 53% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C777 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November45 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWar Memorialhistoric site · 2.2 miHogstrough Dellvalley · under a mileBarwythe Hallhistoric site · 2.7 miPiper's Hillhill · under a mileSouthern Lakelake · 2.8 miWestbrook Merelake · 2.8 miDonkey's Dellvalley · 1.3 miBirchley Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesGadebridge Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 39 haMargaret Lloyd Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 9 haThe Greenpark · 1.7 miGrovehill Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.7 mi · 13 haSpencer Holland Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202012 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202523 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 7.1 · 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
Broadband38% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband90% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,435 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation121 m397 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 96 to 171 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHemel Hempstead Hospital2.7 miGP surgeryGrove Hill Medical Centre2.0 miPharmacyGadebridge Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.5 miDentistDental Surgery1.5 miPolice stationHemel Hempstead Police Station2.4 miCash machinePayzoneHemel Hempstead2.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools7 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryGreat Gaddesden Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 80 pupilsunder a milePrimaryGalley Hill Primary School and Nurseryages 3-11, 426 pupils1.6 miSecondaryJohn F Kennedy Catholic Schoolages 11-18, 1,073 pupils1.8 miCollegeLuton Sixth Form College8.8 miUniversityUniversity of Bedfordshire7.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN8.3 miRailway stationHemel Hempstead3.0 miBus stationLuton Station InterchangeLuton Town Centre7.5 miFerryLondon Zoo Waterbus StopRegents Park23 miBus stops11 within a mileCar parkStoneycroft Car ParkHemel Hempstead2.1 miEV chargingHenry Wells Square Car Park1.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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