Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 16 min4:29 am – 9:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 17 min8:25 am – 3:41 pm
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People11,015 residentsin the Yarm census areaMedian age 47.14,890 households77% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright8% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 5,107 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, education 13%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 60% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages46% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C642 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August49 days of air frost, 8 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 landmarksRound Hillhill · under a mileScarfoot Hillhill · 1.0 miBunkerdalevalley · 1.3 miThe Rookerywoodland · under a mileClock House Woodwoodland · under a mileSlape Stoneswaterfall · 4.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesSnaith's Fieldpark · under a mileWilley Flatts Parkpark · under a mile · 4 haThe Greenpark · under a mileEaglescliffe Golf Clubgolf course · 1.2 mi · 40 haIngleby Barwick Leisuresports ground · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes46 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197045 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202645 mi away, Sedbergh, CumbriaSource: 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 6.4 · PM2.5 5.4 · PM10 9.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband89% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,438 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation19 m62 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 2 to 40 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTees Valley Hospital5.1 miGP surgeryYarm Medical Practice4 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyCohens Chemist6 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistThe Granaryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools12 primary, 3 secondary, 3 independentIndependentYarm Preparatory Schoolages 2-11, 383 pupilsright hereIndependentYarm Schoolages 11-18, 771 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryConyers Schoolages 11-18, 1,258 pupilsunder a mileCollegeThe Education Training Collective4.6 miUniversityTeesside University6.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME3.0 miMajor airportNewcastle International Airport NCL39 miRailway stationYarmunder a mileBus stationHartlepool Interchange14 miFerryTransporter Bridge South SideMiddlesbrough7.4 miBus stops65 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TS15 postcode district.