Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 56 min4:38 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 34 min8:15 am – 3:49 pm
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People6,679 residentsin the Daybrook census areaMedian age 39.33,015 households58% of homes owner-occupied29% owned outright18% social rented, 23% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 3,173 in work, 19% retiredMain industries: health and social work 19%, retail and wholesale 18%, education 10%Getting to work: 23% work from home, 53% go by car, 11% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle80% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month December: highs 8°C, lows 2°C716 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October38 days of air frost, 12 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 landmarksGlade Hillhill · under a mileSunrise Hillhill · 1.2 miLeen Valleyvalley · 2.4 miChurch Plantationswoodland · 1.2 miChurch Field Plantationswoodland · 1.4 miThe Lakelake · 4.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesArnot Hill Parkpark · under a mile · 7 haBestwood Country Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 202 haWoodthorpe Grange Parkpark · under a mile · 17 haKing George's Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 3 haMapperley Golf Coursegolf course · 1.2 mi · 46 haRedhill Leisure Centresports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes153 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200843 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202549 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 7.6 · PM10 12 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
Broadband100% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,126 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation62 m203 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 52 to 106 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNottingham Woodthorpe Hospital (Nuh)under a mileGP surgeryDaybrook Medical Practice24 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyRowlands Pharmacy20 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi41 schools30 primary, 7 secondary, 1 independent, 2 special, 1 otherPrimaryArnold View Primary Schoolages 3-11, 319 pupilsunder a milePrimaryArnold Mill Primary and Nursery Schoolages 3-11, 340 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRedhill Academyages 11-18, 1,582 pupilsunder a mileCollegeNottingham College3.3 miUniversityThe Nottingham Trent University3.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA14 miRailway stationBulwell2.6 miTramBasford Tram Stop2.3 miBus stationBulwell Bus Station2.7 miBus stops214 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NG5 postcode district.
