Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 1 min4:37 am – 9:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:19 am – 3:49 pm
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People9,782 residentsin the Oughtibridge & Bradfield census areaMedian age 45.94,096 households78% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright11% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 4,860 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: health and social work 19%, education 13%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 55% go by car, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle72% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,090 mm of rain a year, 34 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December50 days of air frost, 7 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 landmarksBradfield Castle Hillcastle · under a mileBradfield Bailey Hillhistoric site · under a mileFair House Farmhousehistoric site · under a mileAgden Reservoirreservoir · under a mileDamflask Reservoirreservoir · under a mileKirk Edgehill · under a mileWest Nabhill · 1.0 miBradfield Daledale · 1.7 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesGlen Howe Parkpark · 1.9 miCoronation Parkpark · 2.6 miMiddlewood Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 7 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes216 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197647 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202521 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: 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 5.0 · PM2.5 6.1 · PM10 9.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,418 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation252 m827 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 153 to 396 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalClaremont Hospital4.4 miGP surgeryOughtibridge Surgery2.3 miPharmacyM&A Pharmacies LTD2.5 miDentistFairlawns3.4 miPolice stationSouth Yorkshire Police Training CentreSheffield5.0 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Stannington, Stannington3.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryBradfield Dungworth Primary Schoolages 3-11, 120 pupils1.6 miSecondaryBradfield Secondary Schoolages 11-19, 1,006 pupils2.1 miCollegeThe Sheffield College6.8 miUniversityUniversity of Sheffield5.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN29 miRailway stationChapeltown5.9 miLight railMiddlewood3.7 miBus stationHillsborough Interchange/H44.4 miBus stops10 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationStocksbridge3.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the S6 postcode district.
