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County or areaNorthamptonshire
Postcode districtPE8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 50 min4:39 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:10 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,120 residentsin the Thrapston & Brigstock census areaMedian age 45.34,700 households71% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright12% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 5,846 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, construction 10%, health and social work 10%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 60% go by car, 7% walk or cycle32% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages32% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C643 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October51 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Lakelake · 2.5 miWymond Hillhill · 1.3 miFrere Hillhill · 1.6 miLangley Coppicewoodland · 1.2 miBanhaw Woodwoodland · 1.2 miBlatherwycke Lakelake · 4.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesFermyn Woodspark · 2.6 mi · 114 haWeldon Woodland Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 19 haBarnwell Country Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 15 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes60 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200127 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202539 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 5.3 · PM2.5 6.7 · 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
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,058 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation82 m269 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 55 to 92 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCorby Community Hospital6.5 miGP surgeryWeldon Branch Surgery3.4 miPharmacyPriors Hall Pharmacy3.6 miDentist5 West Street [Dental Practice]3.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA40 miRailway stationCorbyCorby Village5.6 miBus stationBus StationStamford11 miBus stops12 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PE8 postcode district.


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