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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtNR13
Telephone code01884
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 52 min4:30 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:03 am – 3:41 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,159 residentsin the Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads census areaMedian age 47.03,813 households80% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright10% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 4,334 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 59% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle59% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher16% 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 2°C662 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October41 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°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 landmarksNorton's Broadlake · 1.7 miStone Hillhill · under a mileBelaugh Broadlake · 1.9 miBarton House Railwayhistoric site · 2.5 miThe Springswater · under a mileHorstead Millhistoric site · 3.2 miOrtolan's Grovewoodland · under a mileOsier Carrwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesCaen Meadowpark · 2.0 miThe Greenpark · 2.0 miCatton Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 28 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 6 Aug 201548 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 11 Mar 202646 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 7.1 · PM2.5 7.1 · 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
Broadband51% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,441 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation27 m89 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 9 to 34 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLittle Plumstead Hospital2.8 miGP surgerySalthouse Village Hall1.8 miPharmacyRackheath Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.4 miDentistDental Surgery2.0 miPolice stationSprowston Police StationNorwich2.8 miCash machineEast of England Co-op CANNERBY LANE, Sprowston2.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryRackheath Primary Schoolages 4-11, 214 pupils1.1 miPrimarySalhouse CofE Primary Schoolages 2-11, 131 pupils1.8 miSecondarySprowston Community Academyages 11-18, 1,702 pupils2.7 miCollegeNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education5.5 miUniversityNorwich University of the Arts4.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI3.7 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN73 miRailway stationSalhouseunder a mileBus stationBus StationNorwich City Centre5.0 miFerryReedham Ferry North11 miBus stops8 within a mileCar parkCottage Plantation and Harrison's Wood ParkingNorwich2.3 miEV chargingbp PulseCrostwick1.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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