Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 57 min4:38 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 33 min8:16 am – 3:49 pm
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People7,697 residentsin the Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse census areaMedian age 46.03,399 households79% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright8% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,618 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 15%, manufacturing 13%Getting to work: 21% work from home, 69% go by car, 3% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle66% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C799 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October45 days of air frost, 10 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 landmarksAnnesley Forestforest · under a mileKirkby Forestforest · 1.2 miUpper Lakelake · 1.9 miRise Hillhill · under a mileGarden Lakelake · 2.2 miOld Park Hillhill · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesPortland Parkpark · under a mile · 9 haHornbeam Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 3 haHollinwell Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 104 haTichfield Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 3 haKingsway Parkplaying field · under a mile · 3 haKingsway Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes215 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197019 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200844 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202543 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: 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 11 · PM2.5 7.3 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband92% 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)3,555 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation170 m558 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 132 to 186 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAshfield Community Hospital1.4 miGP surgeryAshfield House (Annesley)8 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAffinity Pharmacy5 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDiamond Dental Care1.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools9 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryAnnesley Primary and Nursery Schoolages 3-11, 218 pupilsright herePrimaryKirkby Woodhouse Schoolages 3-11, 386 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryOutwood Academy Kirkbyages 11-16, 523 pupils1.2 miCollegeWest Nottinghamshire College3.6 miUniversityThe Nottingham Trent University9.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA18 miRailway stationNewstead1.2 miTramHucknall Tram Stop3.5 miBus stationSutton Bus StationSutton in Ashfield3.2 miBus stops70 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NG15 postcode district.