Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:30 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:02 am – 3:41 pm
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People6,213 residentsin the Brundall & Cantley census areaMedian age 51.12,719 households80% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright7% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,881 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 55% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C630 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October33 days of air frost, 16 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 landmarksBuckenham Broadlake · under a mileHassingham Broadlake · under a mileStrumpshaw Hillhill · under a mileTom's Holewater · 1.6 miFen Channelwater · 1.8 miBuckenham Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesLingwood Village Greenpark · 1.5 mi · 3 haBrundall Countryside Parkpark · 3.1 mi · 5 haPyes Millpark · 4.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 6 Aug 201549 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202644 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 6.8 · 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
Broadband69% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,093 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation10 m33 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 39 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLittle Plumstead Hospital4.3 miGP surgeryBrundall Medical Partnership2.4 miPharmacyWell2.8 miDentistBrundall Dental Services2.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryLingwood Primary Academyages 3-11, 208 pupils1.5 miSecondaryAcle Academyages 11-16, 709 pupils3.8 miCollegeNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education8.2 miUniversityNorwich University of the Arts8.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI9.8 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN72 miRailway stationBuckenhamunder a mileBus stationBus StationNorwich City Centre8.0 miFerryReedham Ferry North4.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NR13 postcode district.
