Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 59 min4:31 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 32 min8:10 am – 3:42 pm
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People7,006 residentsin the Ingoldmells & Chapel St Leonards census areaMedian age 60.03,409 households69% of homes owner-occupied56% owned outright9% social rented, 22% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting10.6% unemployment rate37% of adults are economically active, 2,074 in work, 43% retiredMain industries: hospitality 21%, retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 14%Getting to work: 20% work from home, 61% go by car, 3% take public transport, 15% walk or cycle63% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages13% of adults hold a degree or higher40% have no qualifications, 8% 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°C624 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October21 days of air frost, 6 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 landmarksIngoldmells Beachbeach · under a mileChapel St Leonards Beachbeach · 2.4 miVickers Pointwetland · under a mileIngoldmells Pointwetland · under a mileMill Hillhill · 2.4 miHerons Meadwater · 3.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesGlebe Parkpark · under a mileAddlethorpe Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 35 haTower Gardenspark · 3.4 mi · 2 haCompass Gardenspark · 3.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes36 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200831 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202613 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 4.5 · PM2.5 6.5 · 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
Broadband80% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,847 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation3 m10 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 1 to 10 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSkegness & District General Hospital3.3 miGP surgerySkegness & Coast GP Extended Access Hub2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBeacon Pharmacyunder a mileDentistSkegness Health Clinic3.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryIngoldmells Academyages 3-11, 112 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySkegness Academyages 11-19, 939 pupils2.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY39 miMajor airportEast Midlands Airport EMA74 miRailway stationSkegness3.5 miBus stationBus StationSkegness3.5 miBus stops37 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PE25 postcode district.
