Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 1 min4:35 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 30 min8:16 am – 3:46 pm
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People9,230 residentsin the Clarborough, Beckingham & Misterton census areaMedian age 50.84,024 households79% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright9% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,296 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 15%, construction 11%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 67% go by car, 4% walk or cycle37% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C599 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month July46 days of air frost, 14 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 spacesWiseton Parkplaying field · 1.1 mi · 2 haParish Pasturepark · 2.8 mi · 3 haKings' Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 10 haSpa Commonpark · 4.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes110 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200824 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202636 mi away, Grimsby, LincolnshireSource: 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 4.8 · PM2.5 6.9 · 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
Broadband23% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,285 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation16 m52 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 6 to 32 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRetford Hospital4.5 miGP surgeryGringley Surgery1.6 miPharmacyRetford Pharmacy4.5 miDentistRetford Dental Care LTD4.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary and Nursery Schoolages 3-11, 107 pupils1.6 miSecondaryThe Elizabethan Academyages 11-18, 1,230 pupils4.2 miCollegeDN Colleges Group13.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY27 miMajor airportEast Midlands Airport EMA42 miRailway stationRetford5.1 miBus stationRetford Bus Station4.6 miBus stops4 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DN22 postcode district.
