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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtPE37
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:33 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:05 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,878 residentsin the Mundford, Weeting & Forest census areaMedian age 51.63,042 households72% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright12% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 3,137 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 11%, construction 11%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 71% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle28% 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 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C705 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October52 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 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 1 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHoughton Springswater · under a mileOxborough Hallhistoric site · 3.4 miHolme Hale Hallhistoric site · 3.5 miWide Merelake · 3.1 miOsier Carrwoodland · under a mileSaham Merelake · 3.2 miCousin's Woodwoodland · under a mileHolmerewater · 1.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesGoose Greenpark · 1.8 miThe Greenpark · 4.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202649 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202649 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 4.3 · 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
Broadband55% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,462 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation31 m102 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 26 to 63 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSwaffham Community Hospital3.8 miGP surgeryOak Farm Surgery3.2 miPharmacyWell3.7 miDentistDental Surgery3.5 miPolice stationNorfolk Police - Swaffham Public Enquiry Office3.9 miCash machineAsda Swaffham3.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryAshill Voluntary Controlled Primary Schoolages 4-11, 109 pupils1.9 miSecondaryThe Nicholas Hamond Academyages 11-16, 710 pupils3.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI23 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN54 miRailway stationBrandon12 miBus stationBus InterchangeThetford13 miFerryKing's Lynn Ferry LandingKings Lynn18 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationSwaffham3.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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