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County or areaSuffolk
Postcode districtCB8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 47 min4:36 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:05 am – 3:47 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,641 residentsin the Red Lodge, Icklingham & Moulton census areaMedian age 35.24,542 households58% of homes owner-occupied24% owned outright12% social rented, 27% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate72% of adults are economically active, 5,841 in work, 16% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 12%, public administration and defence 10%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 68% go by car, 3% walk or cycle39% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C641 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August37 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksGazeley Windmillhistoric site · 1.3 miMoulton Packhorse Bridgehistoric site · 1.7 miSlade Bottomvalley · under a mileChippenham Hillhill · 1.3 miHowe Hillhill · 1.4 miNuns Woodwoodland · under a mileThe Willowswoodland · 1.4 miThe Canalcanal · 3.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 1.6 miWildtrackssports ground · 1.8 mi · 19 haBarrow Greenpark · 4.0 miBurthorpe Greenpark · 4.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Feb 199426 mi away, Norwich, NorfolkMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202342 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: 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 5.4 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,879 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation35 m115 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 23 to 63 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNewmarket Community Hospital4.6 miGP surgeryThe Reynard Surgery2.4 miPharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy2.3 miDentistGentle Dental Practices LTD2.5 miPolice stationBury St Edmunds police station9.4 miCash machineCashpoint 48 High StreetNewmarket4.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryKennett Primary Schoolages 2-11, 130 pupils1.1 miPrimaryMoulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Schoolages 4-11, 206 pupils1.5 miSecondaryNewmarket Academyages 11-16, 797 pupils4.8 miCollegeWest Suffolk College8.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN29 miRailway stationKennettunder a mileBus stationThe Guineas Bus StationNewmarket4.5 miBus stops14 within a mileEV chargingGranary Road4.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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