Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 2 min4:35 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:18 am – 3:46 pm
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People7,900 residentsin the New Rossington census areaMedian age 36.23,268 households54% of homes owner-occupied22% owned outright26% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,469 in work, 19% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 22%, health and social work 18%, construction 11%Getting to work: 14% work from home, 69% go by car, 8% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle72% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages17% of adults hold a degree or higher26% 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 8°C, lows 2°C616 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August38 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)
Nearby landmarksRossington Hall Estatehistoric site · 1.7 miCantley Hallhistoric site · 2.8 miGoole Dikewater · under a mileBawtry Forestforest · 2.2 miBolton Hillhill · 1.8 miSawney Hillhill · 2.0 miHolmes Carr Great Woodwoodland · under a mileHayfield Lakeswater · 1.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesChurch Fieldpark · under a mileThe Warren Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 68 haRossington Miners Welfaresports ground · under a mile · 9 haHaslam Parkpark · 2.3 miSouth Moorpark · 3.5 mi · 109 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes161 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200831 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202641 mi away, Grimsby, LincolnshireSource: 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 7.3 · PM2.5 7.3 · 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
Broadband100% 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)3,675 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation14 m46 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 3 to 25 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTickhill Road Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryThe Rossington Practice3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWeldricks Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistRossington Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationRossington Police StationDoncasterunder a mileCash machineSantander2 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools7 primary, 1 secondary, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryGrange Lane Infant Academyages 2-7, 251 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academyages 3-11, 246 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRossington All Saints Academyages 11-16, 850 pupilsunder a mileCollegeDN Colleges Group4.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY31 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA36 miRailway stationDoncaster4.2 miBus stationTrafford Way/X2Doncaster Town Centre4.2 miBus stops58 within a mileCar parkAsda Rossington Car Parkunder a mileEV chargingbp PulseDoncaster2.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DN11 postcode district.
