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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtNR14
Telephone code01508
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:30 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 39 min8:02 am – 3:41 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,851 residentsin the Loddon, Surlingham & Alpington census areaMedian age 49.83,812 households75% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright12% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 3,958 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 56% go by car, 2% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle33% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher18% 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°C645 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November40 days of air frost, 18 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 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 landmarksCarleton Broadlake · 1.9 miSpong Hillhill · under a mileBarras Hillhill · 1.1 miRockland Broadlake · 2.6 miHazelmere Holewater · 1.7 miHales Hallhistoric site · 4.0 miGiants Woodwoodland · under a mileDucan's Marshwetland · 1.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesPyes Millpark · 2.6 miHowe Greenpark · 3.6 miBrundall Countryside Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes26 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Apr 202045 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202641 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 5.8 · PM2.5 6.8 · 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
Broadband15% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,988 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation10 m33 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 28 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLittle Plumstead Hospital6.3 miGP surgeryRockland St Mary Branch Surgery2.2 miPharmacyBoots2.5 miDentistLoddon Dental Practice2.3 miPolice stationBritish Transport PoliceNorwich7.3 miCash machineCentral England Co-Op - Loddon2.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 independentPrimaryThurton Primary Schoolages 4-11, 110 pupilsright hereIndependentLangley Schoolages 11-18, 356 pupils1.4 miSecondaryHobart High Schoolages 11-16, 673 pupils2.5 miCollegeNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education7.5 miUniversityNorwich University of the Arts7.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI10 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN69 miRailway stationBuckenham3.2 miBus stationBus StationNorwich City Centre7.5 miFerryReedham Ferry North4.9 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationNorwich5.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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