Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 0 min4:32 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 31 min8:13 am – 3:43 pm
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People7,057 residentsin the Wragby, Roughton & Ludford census areaMedian age 55.13,142 households77% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright6% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate51% of adults are economically active, 3,014 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 13%, farming, forestry and fishing 11%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 62% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle23% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C751 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November48 days of air frost, 7 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 landmarksCrown Hillhill · under a mileRed Hillhill · under a mileFellows' Forestforest · 1.9 miWelsdale Bottomvalley · 2.1 miAsterby Gorsewoodland · under a mileThe Rookerywoodland · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 2.2 miBelchford and Fulletby Village Greenpark · 4.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes74 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 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 202629 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 3.8 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband23% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband80% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,445 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation146 m479 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 65 to 152 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLouth County Hospital5.8 miGP surgeryEast Lindsey Medical Group5.7 miPharmacyBoots5.6 miDentistLouth Dental Care5.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryScamblesby Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 46 pupils1.8 miPrimaryThe Donington-on-Bain Schoolages 4-11, 103 pupils1.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY21 miMajor airportEast Midlands Airport EMA61 miRailway stationMarket Rasen11 miBus stops3 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LN11 postcode district.
