Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 54 min4:41 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 36 min8:16 am – 3:52 pm
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People10,440 residentsin the Rolleston-on-Dove & Tutbury census areaMedian age 47.74,515 households80% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright9% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 5,016 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, manufacturing 13%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 60% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle60% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C717 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October44 days of air frost, 14 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 landmarksBeacon Hillhill · under a mileShotwood Hillhill · under a mileMill Fleamwater · under a mileMill Streamriver · 2.0 miAlderbrook Coppicewoodland · under a mileShobnall Dinglevalley · 2.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesTutbury Mill Picnic Areapark · 1.7 miRolleston Allotmentsallotments · under a mileOutwoods Pleasure Groundpark · 2.1 miMill Greenpark · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes189 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197021 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200230 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202537 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 6.0 · PM2.5 6.5 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband83% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,973 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation52 m171 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 47 to 78 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBurton Hospital1.9 miGP surgeryTansey Branch6 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miPharmacyDean & Smedley6 pharmacies within 2 miles1.4 miDentistBurton Family Dental Centre1.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools12 primary, 1 secondary, 2 specialPrimaryJohn of Rolleston Primary Schoolages 5-11, 335 pupilsright herePrimarySt Modwen's Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11under a mileSecondaryThe de Ferrers Academyages 11-18, 2,403 pupils1.2 miCollegeBurton and South Derbyshire College3.3 miUniversityUniversity of Derby9.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA14 miRailway stationTutbury & Hatton1.8 miBus stationEgginton RoadHilton2.0 miBus stops44 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DE13 postcode district.
