Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 59 min4:37 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 31 min8:17 am – 3:48 pm
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People9,752 residentsin the Clowne & Barlborough census areaMedian age 46.94,312 households77% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright8% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 4,822 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 16%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 67% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher18% 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°C667 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November42 days of air frost, 13 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 landmarksRingwood Lakelake · 1.7 miRenishaw Lakelake · 2.0 miNetherthorpe Flashpond · under a mileNorbriggs Flashpond · under a mileThe Goitwater · 1.7 miFoxstone Damwater · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesPoolsbrook Country Parkpark · under a mile · 73 haVictoria Parkpark · under a mileMastin Moor Community Gardenpark · under a mileStaveley Welfare Sports Clubsports ground · under a mile · 2 haKing George V Memorial Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes219 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197020 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200843 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202529 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 7.9 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,649 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation57 m187 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 46 to 85 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalChesterfield Royal Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryRectory Road Medical Centre4 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyChesterfield Delivery Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistStaveley Dental Careunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools11 primary, 2 secondarySecondaryNetherthorpe Schoolages 11-18, 973 pupilsunder a milePrimaryNorbriggs Primary Schoolages 3-11, 182 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWoodthorpe CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 140 pupilsunder a mileCollegeChesterfield College4.0 miUniversitySheffield Hallam University9.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA30 miRailway stationChesterfield3.9 miLight railHalfwayHalfway Tram Stop4.1 miBus stationBus StationEckington2.9 miBus stops62 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the S80 postcode district.
