Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 59 min4:34 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 31 min8:14 am – 3:45 pm
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People8,110 residentsin the Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern census areaMedian age 50.13,551 households82% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright6% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 3,701 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 19%, education 14%, retail and wholesale 13%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 61% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle61% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% 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°C655 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month June47 days of air frost, 13 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)
Parks and green spacesLongdales Parkplaying field · under a mile · 13 haMemorial Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mileMulsanne Park Sports Fieldsports ground · under a mile · 6 haCarlton Community Gardenpark · 1.6 miWest Commonpark · 3.2 mi · 68 haSt Nicholas' Gardenspark · 2.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes94 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200811 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202645 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 6.2 · PM2.5 7.5 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband82% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,029 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation27 m89 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 18 to 46 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLincoln County Hospital (Nuh)2.5 miGP surgerySalford Adult Adhd Clinc18 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyLincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD5 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistCarlton Mews Dental Surgery1.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools6 primary, 1 secondary, 1 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryThe Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Schoolages 7-11, 236 pupilsright herePrimaryThe Nettleham Infant and Nursery Schoolages 3-7, 198 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Priory Pembroke Academyages 11-16, 590 pupils1.7 miCollegeLincoln College2.9 miUniversityLincoln Bishop University2.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY22 miMajor airportEast Midlands Airport EMA46 miRailway stationLincoln Central3.4 miBus stationCentral Bus StationLincoln3.3 miBus stops36 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LN2 postcode district.
