Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 55 min4:39 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 35 min8:15 am – 3:50 pm
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People9,260 residentsin the Stapleford South census areaMedian age 41.44,094 households67% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright15% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 4,462 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 15%, education 12%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 54% go by car, 6% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle74% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C669 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October36 days of air frost, 15 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 spacesBramcote Hills Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 37 haStoney Clouds Nature Reservepark · under a mile · 9 haToton Fields Open Spacepark · 1.2 mi · 23 haErewash Valley Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 58 haQueen Elizabeth Parkplaying field · under a mile · 3 haHickings Lane Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes155 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200246 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202549 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: 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 12 · PM2.5 7.3 · 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
Broadband98% 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)4,261 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation52 m171 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 33 to 83 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust3.8 miGP surgerySouth County Continence Prescription Ser17 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyPeak Pharmacy9 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistD M Jordan Limitedunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi32 schools23 primary, 5 secondary, 1 independent, 3 specialPrimaryFairfield Spencer Academyages 5-11, 627 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWilliam Lilley Infant and Nursery Schoolages 2-7, 130 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryGeorge Spencer Academyages 11-18, 1,580 pupilsunder a mileCollegeNottingham College5.6 miUniversityUniversity of Nottingham3.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA7.1 miRailway stationAttenborough2.3 miTramToton Lane Tram Stopunder a mileBus stationNorthbound ServicesTrowell2.3 miBus stops94 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NG9 postcode district.
