Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 49 min4:40 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 41 min8:10 am – 3:51 pm
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People9,708 residentsin the Barton Seagrave census areaMedian age 41.33,814 households83% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright5% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 4,932 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 16%, construction 11%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 67% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle57% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C663 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 17 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 landmarksThe Wildernesswoodland · under a mileThe Shrubberywoodland · under a mileCransley Reservoirreservoir · 3.6 miStar Pondpond · 2.3 miThorpe Malsor Reservoirreservoir · 4.0 miDarwen Lakelake · 5.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesDog Kennel Spinneypark · under a mile · 2 haJubilee Gardenspark · 1.2 miMill Road Pocket Parkpark · 1.3 miGrays Fieldplaying field · under a mileBarton Seagrave Allotmentsallotments · under a mileKettering Golf Clubgolf course · 1.7 mi · 39 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes48 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200132 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202530 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 8.7 · PM2.5 7.3 · 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
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,581 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation65 m213 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 56 to 99 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Mary's Hospital1.1 miGP surgeryIse Village Medical Centre9 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyIse Pharmacy12 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi28 schools17 primary, 4 secondary, 1 all-through, 2 independent, 3 special, 1 nurseryPrimaryMillbrook Infant Schoolages 4-7, 233 pupilsunder a milePrimaryMillbrook Junior Schoolages 7-11, 397 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Latimer Arts Collegeages 11-18, 1,219 pupilsunder a mileCollegeMoulton College9.5 miUniversityUniversity of Northampton13.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN38 miRailway stationKettering1.5 miBus stationNorthampton Bus Interchange13 miBus stops95 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NN15 postcode district.
