Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 48 min4:40 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 41 min8:10 am – 3:51 pm
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People6,983 residentsin the Finedon, Isham & Harrowden census areaMedian age 48.23,144 households70% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright15% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,417 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 19%, health and social work 12%, construction 12%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 66% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle61% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C624 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October46 days of air frost, 18 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)
Parks and green spacesFinedon Pocket Parkpark · under a mile · 17 haStanwick Lakes Country Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 238 haThe Spinney Field Rest Gardenspark · 1.7 miCentral Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.3 mi · 7 haWaterworks Allotmentsallotments · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes45 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200135 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202527 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 7.3 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband89% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,459 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation86 m282 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 67 to 96 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalIsebrook Hospital3.3 miGP surgerySummerlee Medical Centre4 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyThe Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryFinedon Mulso Church of England Junior Schoolages 7-11, 201 pupilsunder a milePrimaryFinedon Nursery and Infant Schoolages 3-7, 176 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHuxlow Academyages 11-18, 783 pupils1.3 miCollegeMoulton College9.6 miUniversityUniversity of Northampton12.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN34 miRailway stationWellingborough2.8 miBus stationNorthampton Bus Interchange13 miBus stops17 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NN9 postcode district.
