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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtNR20
Telephone code01362
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 – 3:42 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,482 residentsin the Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North Elmham census areaMedian age 49.33,121 households73% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright10% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,442 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, public administration and defence 12%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 61% go by car, 9% walk or cycle40% 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 higher18% have no qualifications, 6% 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°C705 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October41 days of air frost, 23 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 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 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 landmarksDereham Windmillhistoric site · 2.8 miNorth Elmham Castlecastle · 3.3 miAnglia Memorial Serviceshistoric site · 2.9 miThe Lakelake · 3.4 miWhinlands Pitpond · 1.0 miConey Hillhill · 2.4 miHoe Woodwoodland · 1.1 miSpong Hillhill · 2.7 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesSwanton Morley Cricket Clubplaying field · under a mileNeatherd Moorpark · 2.3 mi · 20 haQueen Elizabeth II Fieldpark · 2.7 miQueen Mother's Gardenpark · 3.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202644 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202644 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 4.7 · 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
Broadband21% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,483 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation44 m144 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 17 to 59 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDereham Hospital2.4 miGP surgerySwanton Morley Pms Practice2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyTheatre Royal Pharmacy2.8 miDentistSwanton Morley Dental Centreunder a milePolice stationDereham Police Station3.0 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food East Dereham, East Dereham2.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySwanton Morley VC Primary Schoolages 4-11, 174 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryNorthgate High Schoolages 11-18, 1,203 pupils2.6 miCollegeNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education14.2 miUniversityUniversity of East Anglia12.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI13 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN66 miRailway stationWymondham12 miBus stationBus StationNorwich City Centre14 miFerryKing's Lynn Ferry LandingKings Lynn25 miBus stops11 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationDereham3.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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