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County or areaLeicestershire
Postcode districtLE14
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 53 min4:39 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 37 min8:13 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,871 residentsin the Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby census areaMedian age 52.82,946 households71% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright7% social rented, 21% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,415 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 11%, education 10%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 55% go by car, 5% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C672 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October58 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 2 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 6 to 16°CMJune: 9 to 19°CJJuly: 11 to 22°CJAugust: 11 to 21°CASeptember: 9 to 18°CSOctober: 6 to 14°CONovember: 3 to 10°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCrown Hillhill · under a mileFirst Hillhill · under a mileGaddesby Hallhistoric site · 3.6 miThorpe Arnold Hall Closehistoric site · 3.7 miKirby Lakelake · 3.4 miBran Hillshills · 2.7 miThe Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miThe Lakelake · 4.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · under a mileBurrough Hill Country Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 34 haGreat Dalbyplaying field · under a mileKirby Fields Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes81 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 20018 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Dec 202415 mi away, Gotham, NottinghamshireSource: 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 5.4 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband63% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband88% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.0% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,206 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation104 m341 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 87 to 142 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMelton Mowbray Hospital3.0 miGP surgeryLatham House Medical Practice2.9 miPharmacyMelton Pharmacy2.0 miDentistDental Surgery2.8 miPolice stationMelton Police StationMelton Mowbray2.9 miCash machineBR Spar Melton Mowbray, Menton Mowbray2.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryGreat Dalby Schoolages 5-11, 137 pupilsunder a milePrimarySwallowdale Primary School and Community Centreages 4-11, 351 pupils2.0 miSecondaryLong Field Spencer Academyages 11-19, 930 pupils2.5 miCollegeWQE and Regent College Group11.9 miUniversityUniversity of Leicester11.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA20 miRailway stationMelton Mowbray2.6 miBus stationHaymarket Bus StationLeicester12 miBus stops5 within a mileCar parkBurton Street Car ParkMelton Mowbray2.7 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationMelton Mowbray2.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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