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County or areaMilton Keynes
Postcode districtMK16
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 45 min4:41 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 44 min8:09 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,676 residentsin the Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington census areaMedian age 43.24,841 households73% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright13% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 5,899 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, education 11%, health and social work 9%Getting to work: 47% work from home, 47% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle55% 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 higher12% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C644 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October46 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksChicheley Hillhill · under a mileSnipe Poollake · 2.3 miGrebe Lakelake · 2.4 miThe Grovewoodland · 1.1 miSherington Woodwoodland · 1.2 miLinford Lakeswater · 3.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesTyringham Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 28 haEmberton Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 51 haCastle Meadowpark · 1.5 mi · 4 haLovat Hall Recreation Centresports ground · 1.9 miWestpits Allotmentsallotments · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes41 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200040 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202513 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 7.0 · PM2.5 6.9 · 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
Broadband82% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,296 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation63 m207 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 51 to 100 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBlakelands Hospital2.9 miGP surgeryNewport Pagnell Med.ctr.4 surgeries within 2 miles1.8 miPharmacyJardines Pharmacy1.8 miDentistChristopher Dental Care1.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimarySherington Church of England Schoolages 4-7, 21 pupilsunder a milePrimaryCedars Primary Schoolages 3-11, 235 pupils1.8 miSecondaryE-Act Ousedale Schoolages 11-19, 2,239 pupils2.4 miCollegeMilton Keynes College5.9 miUniversityCranfield University4.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN22 miRailway stationWolverton5.1 miBus stationMilton Keynes CoachwayBrook Furlong3.7 miBus stops10 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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