Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:41 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:13 am – 3:52 pm
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People11,380 residentsin the Enderby & Glen Parva census areaMedian age 40.24,793 households76% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright11% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 5,831 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 19%, health and social work 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 59% go by car, 3% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle71% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C664 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month July47 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksFroane's Hillhill · under a mileThe Poollake · 2.1 miUpper Poollake · 3.2 miThe Osierswoodland · under a mileMill Streamriver · 3.3 miCroft Hillhill · 2.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBraunstone Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 68 haRiverside Parkpark · 2.1 mi · 61 haFranklin Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 3 haMossdale Meadowsplaying field · 1.3 mi · 8 haShakespeare Park Sports Pavilionplaying field · 1.8 mi · 2 haBlaby Allotmentsallotments · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes76 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200240 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202544 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 14 · PM2.5 7.9 · PM10 15 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband92% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,564 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation94 m308 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 63 to 102 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLeicester Royal Infirmary3.6 miGP surgeryNewmedica Leicester11 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyEnderby Pharmacy12 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Practice1.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools14 primary, 2 secondarySecondaryBrockington Collegeages 11-16, 1,165 pupilsunder a milePrimaryEnderby Danemill Primary Schoolages 3-11, 354 pupilsunder a milePrimaryThe Pastures Primary Schoolages 4-11, 330 pupils1.1 miCollegeLeicester College3.5 miUniversityDe Montfort University3.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA17 miRailway stationNarborough1.7 miBus stationCharles StreetLeicester4.2 miBus stops54 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LE19 postcode district.
