Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 16 min4:27 am – 9:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 16 min8:23 am – 3:40 pm
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People6,180 residentsin the Boosbeck, Lingdale & Easington census areaMedian age 49.72,886 households62% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright22% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate50% of adults are economically active, 2,425 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 19%, retail and wholesale 15%, construction 10%Getting to work: 17% work from home, 70% go by car, 4% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle40% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages22% of adults hold a degree or higher27% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 100%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C750 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month June42 days of air frost, 5 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 landmarksHissing Scarwaterfall · 1.9 miSaltburn Viaducthistoric site · 2.0 miBusky Daledale · under a mileTailor Hillhill · under a mileRicey Hillhill · under a mileBag Daledale · 1.1 miClaphow Reservoirreservoir · 1.1 miRush Poollake · 2.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesRingrose Orchardpark · 1.1 miTown Greenpark · 1.1 miBog Gardenpark · 1.2 miSaltburn Golf Coursegolf course · 1.7 mi · 35 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes44 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Jan 202014 mi away, Stockton, County DurhamMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Mar 202314 mi away, Hilton, North 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 4.3 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband26% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,021 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation124 m407 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 82 to 198 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryLockwood Primary Schoolages 3-11, 155 pupilsunder a milePrimaryLingdale Primary Schoolages 2-11, 86 pupils1.0 miSecondaryFreebrough Academyages 11-16, 814 pupils2.2 miCollegeMiddlesbrough College10.1 miUniversityTeesside University10.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME18 miMajor airportNewcastle International Airport NCL44 miRailway stationSaltburn2.7 miBus stationHartlepool Interchange13 miFerryTransporter Bridge North SidePort Clarence10 miBus stops28 within a mileCar parkCat Nab Car ParkSaltburn by the Sea2.8 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationRedcar5.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TS12 postcode district.
