Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 0 min4:33 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°C637 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month June47 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 landmarksThe Lakelake · 1.2 miNew Oak Holtwoodland · under a mileSouth Moorwoodland · 1.2 miGoltho Lakelake · 5.1 miBranston Islandisland · 5.8 miToft Newton Reservoirreservoir · 6.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesMemorial Playing Fieldplaying field · 1.8 miHackthorn Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 41 haMulsanne Park Sports Fieldsports ground · 1.9 mi · 6 haCarlton Community Gardenpark · 3.6 miSt Nicholas' Gardenspark · 4.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes92 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 20089 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202643 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 5.4 · PM2.5 7.3 · 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
Elevation12 m39 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 21 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLincoln County Hospital (Nuh)4.5 miGP surgeryNettleham Medical Practice1.8 miPharmacyLincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD2.0 miDentistWelton Dental Care2.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryEllison Boulters Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 291 pupilsright herePrimaryDunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 196 pupils1.6 miSecondaryWilliam Farr CofE Comprehensive Schoolages 11-18, 1,488 pupils1.8 miCollegeLincoln College5.0 miUniversityLincoln Bishop University4.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY21 miMajor airportEast Midlands Airport EMA48 miRailway stationLincoln Central5.4 miBus stationCentral Bus StationLincoln5.3 miBus stops19 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LN2 postcode district.
