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County or areaNorth Yorkshire
Postcode districtYO62
Telephone code02866
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 12 min4:30 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 20 min8:22 am – 3:42 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,097 residentsin the Helmsley & Ampleforth census areaMedian age 52.53,115 households66% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright10% social rented, 22% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,138 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 12%, farming, forestry and fishing 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 50% go by car, 10% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month December: highs 7°C, lows 1°C818 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November45 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 20°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksTow Daledale · 1.7 miBeck Daledale · 2.2 miGreen Sykeswoodland · under a mileRobson's Springwoodland · under a mileCliff Hillhill · 2.1 miCastle Hillhill · 2.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe John Atkinson Memorial Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.7 mi · 3 haSt Alban's Sports Centresports ground · 1.8 miHall Greenpark · 4.8 miThe Greenpark · 4.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes59 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 Mar 197249 mi away, TodmordenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202539 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 3.5 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 9.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband75% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband85% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,511 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation96 m315 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 51 to 126 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Monicas Hospital9.1 miGP surgeryHelmsley Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.7 miPharmacyHelmsley Pharmacy1.7 miDentistHelmsley Smiles Limited1.5 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 independentPrimaryHelmsley Community Primary Schoolages 2-11, 177 pupils1.6 miIndependentAmpleforth Collegeages 11-19, 397 pupils1.9 miSecondaryRyedale Schoolages 11-16, 698 pupils3.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME25 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA35 miRailway stationMalton12 miFerryTransporter Bridge South SideMiddlesbrough26 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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