Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 56 min4:38 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 34 min8:14 am – 3:49 pm
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People9,252 residentsin the Radcliffe on Trent & Shelford census areaMedian age 49.04,104 households81% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright7% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,237 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 13%Getting to work: 42% work from home, 48% go by car, 3% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle55% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C658 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month July38 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)
Nearby landmarksGibbet Hillhill · under a mileMalkin Hillhill · under a mileThe Grovewoodland · 1.7 miAsh Holtwoodland · 1.9 miShacker Daledale · 4.0 miStony Daledale · 4.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRockley Memorial Gardenpark · 1.4 miHolme Pierrepont National Water Sports Centre and Country Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 131 haSkylarks Nature Reservepark · 2.9 mi · 53 haThe Poplarssports ground · 1.3 mi · 9 haThe Roberts Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.4 miWharf Lane Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.9 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes125 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200841 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Dec 202410 mi away, Gotham, NottinghamshireSource: 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 7.3 · 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 broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,668 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation19 m62 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 14 to 66 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLings Bar Hospital4.8 miGP surgeryThe Ivy Medical Group, Apple Tree Medical Practice4 surgeries within 2 miles1.6 miPharmacyBoots3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.5 miDentistThe Peartree Dental Centre1.5 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryBurton Joyce Primary Schoolages 4-11, 315 pupils1.6 miPrimaryRadcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery Schoolages 3-7, 248 pupils1.8 miSecondarySouth Nottinghamshire Academyages 11-18, 1,010 pupils1.9 miCollegeNottingham College5.5 miUniversityThe Nottingham Trent University5.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA16 miRailway stationBurton Joyce1.4 miBus stationVictoria Bus StationNottingham5.6 miBus stops12 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NG12 postcode district.
