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Art Galleries 10 Aquariums 9 Museums 7 Holiday Parks 7 Lakes 6 Nature Reserves 4 Theatres 2 Zoos 1 Exhibition and Trade Centres 1 Golf Driving Ranges 1 Park and Gardens 1 Racecourses 1 Wildlife and Safari Parks 1

Local servicesHospitalHartismere Hospital6.4 miGP surgeryLawns Practice2.4 miPharmacyHado Pharmacy2.4 miDentistDental Surgery2.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthingages 4-11, 26 pupils1.0 miPrimaryBurston Community Primary Schoolages 4-11, 27 pupils2.0 miSecondaryDiss High Schoolages 11-18, 877 pupils2.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI20 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN52 miRailway stationDiss2.9 miBus stationBus StationDiss2.7 miFerryReedham Ferry South22 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IP22 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IP22 postcode district.

County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtIP22
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 49 min4:32 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:03 am – 3:43 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,090 residentsin the Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham census areaMedian age 52.83,529 households76% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright10% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,828 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 63% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C650 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August48 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 2 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 20°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 landmarksThe Merelake · 2.6 miShelfanger Grovewoodland · under a mileWestbrook Greenwoodland · 1.2 miSpittle Merelake · 4.3 miSpears Hillhill · 4.5 miMoneypot Hillhill · 5.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesChurch Greenpark · 1.8 miThe Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 2 haFair Greenpark · 2.7 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Feb 199413 mi away, Norwich, NorfolkMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202638 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 5.2 · 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
Broadband77% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,641 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation38 m125 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 32 to 52 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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Lakes

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Park and Gardens

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