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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtPE14
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 52 min4:34 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 37 min8:08 am – 3:45 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,056 residentsin the Marshland, Walpole & Walton census areaMedian age 48.73,259 households80% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright9% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,741 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 13%, construction 12%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 71% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages20% of adults hold a degree or higher25% 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 2°C596 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October39 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 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 landmarksPaupers' Cuttidal water · 3.7 miKindersley's Cuttidal water · 4.0 miOld Inclosed Marshwetland · 3.3 miNew Marshwetland · 3.6 miThree Acreswoodland · 3.3 miThe Fleetwater · 5.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWisbech Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 7 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes32 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200147 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202644 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at Medium risk within 500 m of the centrebetween a 1 in 100 and a 1 in 30 chance in any yearSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.1 · 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
Broadband57% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,574 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation2 m7 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 7 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNorth Cambs Hospital - Msk4.3 miGP surgerySt John's Surgery1.2 miPharmacyTerrington Pharmacy1.2 miDentistThe Park (Dental Surgery)4.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryWalpole Highway Primary Schoolages 4-11, 39 pupilsunder a milePrimaryTerrington St John Primary Schoolages 4-11, 50 pupils1.1 miSecondaryMarshland High Schoolages 11-16, 821 pupils2.6 miCollegeThe College of West Anglia7.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI43 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN57 miRailway stationWatlington6.1 miBus stationHorse Fair Bus StationWisbech4.4 miFerryWest Lynn Ferry Landing7.0 miBus stops7 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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