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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtNR20
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 53 min4:31 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 37 min8:05 am – 3:43 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,013 residentsin the Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall census areaMedian age 50.43,010 households74% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright10% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,224 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 16%, construction 10%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 66% go by car, 1% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle40% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C693 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October40 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°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 landmarksThe Lakelake · under a mileDunfer Hillhill · under a mileAnglia Memorial Serviceshistoric site · 2.5 miNorth Elmham Castlecastle · 3.3 miAcre Bottomvalley · under a mileNorth Elmham Chapelhistoric site · 3.4 miCreefer's Hillhill · 1.5 miDentford Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · under a mileNeatherd Moorpark · 2.8 mi · 20 haQueen Mother's Gardenpark · 2.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202643 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202643 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at Low risk within 500 m of the centrebetween a 1 in 1,000 and a 1 in 100 chance in any yearSource: 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
Broadband58% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,191 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation35 m115 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 27 to 55 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDereham Hospital2.3 miGP surgeryFoxley Ward-Dereham2.3 miPharmacyTheatre Royal Pharmacy2.5 miDentistWellington House Dental Practice2.6 miPolice stationDereham Police Station2.8 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food East Dereham, East Dereham2.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySt Mary's Community Primary School, Beetleyages 4-11, 156 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryNorthgate High Schoolages 11-18, 1,203 pupils2.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI16 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN64 miRailway stationWymondham14 miFerryKing's Lynn Ferry LandingKings Lynn22 miBus stops19 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationDereham3.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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