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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtPE32
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 53 min4:32 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 36 min8:07 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,047 residentsin the Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham census areaMedian age 56.53,331 households68% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright11% social rented, 21% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate47% of adults are economically active, 2,767 in work, 41% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 69% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle32% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages24% of adults hold a degree or higher23% 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 1°C682 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October44 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 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 landmarksGayton Windmill, Norfolkhistoric site · 2.6 miGayton Hallhistoric site · 2.7 miMill Hillhill · 1.1 miPark Poollake · 3.3 miDeershed Poollake · 3.4 miLanky Hillhill · 2.2 miSkate's Woodwoodland · under a mileMoat Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesRoydon Commonpark · 1.3 mi · 243 haBawsey Country Parkpark · 2.9 mi · 119 haSandringham Country Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 293 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes23 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202639 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Oct 202639 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 4.7 · PM2.5 6.7 · 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
Broadband53% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,534 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation17 m56 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 13 to 29 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSandringham Private Hospital4.1 miGP surgeryGrimston Medical Centreunder a milePharmacyRainbow Pharmacy3.8 miDentistHall Farm Dental Surgery1.0 miPolice stationNorfolk Constabulary Kings Lynn Police StationKing's Lynn6.1 miCash machineMFG - Hillington (MRH)1.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryHolly Meadows Schoolages 5-11, 123 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySpringwood High Schoolages 11-18, 1,988 pupils4.6 miCollegeThe College of West Anglia5.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI32 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN63 miRailway stationKings Lynn5.9 miBus stationTransport InterchangeKings Lynn6.1 miFerryKing's Lynn Ferry LandingKings Lynn6.4 miBus stops23 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationKing's Lynn4.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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