Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 9 min4:32 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 22 min8:21 am – 3:44 pm
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People6,183 residentsin the Linton, Tollerton & Raskelf census areaMedian age 49.62,530 households75% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright9% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 3,231 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: health and social work 12%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 55% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle31% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 5% 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 1°C632 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August50 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBeningbrough Reachwater · under a mileRedhouse Landingwater · under a mileThe Islandisland · 2.4 miClint Hillhill · 2.1 miRedhouse Woodwoodland · under a milePark Nurserywoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Commonpark · 1.4 mi · 4 haVillage Greenpark · 1.8 miYork Community Woodlandpark · 3.6 mi · 94 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes75 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 Mar 197235 mi away, TodmordenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202523 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: 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 4.8 · PM2.5 5.4 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband31% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,757 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation16 m52 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 19 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNuffield Hospital - York5.3 miGP surgerySkelton (Formerly B82003001)2.5 miPharmacyCitywide Health-Poppleton Pharmacy2.9 miDentistLinton-On-Ouse Dental Centre2.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryForest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary Schoolages 2-11, 98 pupils1.4 miPrimaryNun Monkton Primary Foundation Schoolages 3-11, 40 pupils1.5 miSecondaryManor Church of England Academyages 11-16, 1,136 pupils3.5 miCollegeYork College6.5 miUniversityYork St John University5.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA22 miRailway stationPoppleton3.2 miBus stationWetherby Bus Station9.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO30 postcode district.
