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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtPE32
Telephone code01553
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 53 min4:33 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 37 min8:07 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,459 residentsin the Grimston, Gayton & East Winch census areaMedian age 52.13,309 households71% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright12% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 3,329 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 69% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 6% 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°C723 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August47 days of air frost, 16 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 Hallhistoric site · 1.0 miGayton Windmill, Norfolkhistoric site · 1.0 miGallow Hillhill · under a mileNarford Lakelake · 2.8 miBrink Hillhill · 1.8 miGayton Thorpe Woodwoodland · under a mileYoung Woodwoodland · under a mileDevil's Bottomvalley · 4.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBawsey Country Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 119 haRoydon Commonpark · 4.0 mi · 243 haSt James's Greenpark · 4.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202640 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202640 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 4.6 · 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
Broadband23% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,548 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation28 m92 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 18 to 46 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalQueen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn5.9 miGP surgeryGrimston Medical Centre3.1 miPharmacyWell6.2 miDentistHall Farm Dental Surgery4.5 miPolice stationNorfolk Police - Swaffham Public Enquiry Office7.1 miCash machineMFG - Hillington (MRH)4.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySt Matthew's Church of England Primary Academyages 4-111.5 miCollegeThe College of West Anglia7.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI30 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN60 miRailway stationKings Lynn7.7 miBus stationTransport Interchange Car ParkKings Lynn7.8 miFerryKing's Lynn Ferry LandingKings Lynn8.2 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationKing's Lynn6.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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