Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:44 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:10 am – 3:55 pm
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People6,737 residentsin the Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley census areaMedian age 48.02,803 households71% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright13% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 3,484 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 10%, education 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 56% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle51% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C733 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October53 days of air frost, 15 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 landmarksFish Poollake · under a mileSt James' Lakelake · 1.1 miCastle Hillhill · under a mileBarrow Hillhill · 1.2 miNew Pondpond · under a mileWestminsterwater · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBrackley Parkpark · 1.4 miThe Greenpark · 2.0 miBrackley Leisure Centresports ground · 1.9 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes37 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200027 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202510 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.4 · PM2.5 6.6 · 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
Broadband80% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,875 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation123 m404 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 99 to 138 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBrackley Cottage Hospital1.4 miGP surgerySouth Northants Extended Access3 surgeries within 2 miles1.8 miPharmacyBoots3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.2 miDentistBridge Street (Dental Surgery)1.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 independentIndependentWinchester House Schoolages 2-13, 355 pupils1.4 miPrimaryWaynflete Infants' Schoolages 5-7, 140 pupils1.4 miPrimaryBrackley Church of England Junior Schoolages 7-11, 225 pupils1.5 miUniversityUniversity of Buckingham6.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN35 miRailway stationKings Sutton5.7 miBus stationCoach ParkSilverstone7.1 miBus stops6 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NN13 postcode district.
