Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 12 min4:27 am – 9:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 20 min8:20 am – 3:40 pm
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People6,529 residentsin the Ayton & Snainton census areaMedian age 52.32,853 households79% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright6% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 2,910 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 14%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 66% go by car, 1% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C730 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November36 days of air frost, 8 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 landmarksChester Hillhill · under a mileGallows Hillhill · under a mileSawdon Daledale · 1.8 miBrompton Daledale · 1.8 miMill Pondpond · 1.3 miScurf Carr Plantationswoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesEastgate Parkpark · 3.3 miFalsgrave Parkpark · 4.9 mi · 8 haQuarry Mount Parkpark · 4.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes43 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Jan 202041 mi away, Stockton, County DurhamMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Mar 202336 mi away, Hilton, North YorkshireSource: 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 yearAlso low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 3.5 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 9.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband72% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,137 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation30 m98 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 24 to 62 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWoodlands Private Hospital (Sney)4.5 miGP surgeryAyton And Snainton Medical Practice1.5 miPharmacyAyton Pharmacy2.1 miDentistEast Ayton Dental Practice LTD2.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 specialPrimaryWykeham Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 52 pupilsunder a milePrimaryBrompton and Sawdon Community Primary Schoolages 3-11, 65 pupils1.3 miSecondaryGraham Schoolages 11-16, 893 pupils4.6 miCollegeScarborough Sixth Form College4.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME41 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA53 miRailway stationSeamer4.3 miBus stops10 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO13 postcode district.
