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County or areaLancashire
Postcode districtLA2
Telephone code01784
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 10 min4:37 am – 9:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 21 min8:27 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,995 residentsin the Kellet & Lune Valley census areaMedian age 54.22,617 households80% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright3% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,815 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 56% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 5°C, lows 1°C1,100 mm of rain a year, 32 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December41 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 5°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 16°CJJuly: 11 to 18°CJAugust: 11 to 18°CASeptember: 9 to 15°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHornby Castlecastle · 1.0 miHornby-with-Farletonhistoric site · 1.2 miMill Houses Forcewaterfall · 1.3 miSooby Gill Waterfallwaterfall · 1.6 miWray Wood Moor Tarnlake · 1.7 miHornby Bridgebridge · 1.1 miRantree Hillhill · 1.4 miMeal Bank Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesWennington Greenpark · 1.6 miLune Valley Swimming Poolsports ground · 1.3 miBull Beck Picnic Sitepark · 4.1 miBurrow Parkpark · 4.7 mi · 21 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes141 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197641 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202610 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: 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 2.6 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 7.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,772 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation50 m164 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 32 to 120 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRidge Lea Hospital7.9 miGP surgeryWest View Surgery1.1 miPharmacyWell4.1 miDentistAshfield House Dental Practice4.0 miPolice stationLancaster Constabulary8.6 miCash machineNatwestHigh Bentham4.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 independentPrimaryWray with Botton Endowed Primary Schoolages 4-11, 62 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 16 pupils1.3 miIndependentOneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campusages 7-18, 32 pupils1.4 miCollegeLancaster and Morecambe College9.2 miUniversityUniversity of Lancaster9.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA42 miRailway stationWennington1.6 miBus stationBus StationLancaster City Centre8.6 miFerryHeysham Ferry Terminal13 miBus stops9 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationCarnforth5.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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