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County or areaBedfordshire
Postcode districtMK43
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 45 min4:41 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 44 min8:07 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,346 residentsin the Wootton & Stewartby census areaMedian age 34.73,950 households73% of homes owner-occupied26% owned outright16% social rented, 6% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate71% of adults are economically active, 5,310 in work, 17% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, education 13%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 59% go by car, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle56% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C610 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October50 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°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 landmarksAilesbury Mausoleumhistoric site · 1.3 miHoughton Househistoric site · 1.8 miDane Lane Lakelake · 2.9 miPine Hillhill · 1.6 miOldpark Waterlake · 3.1 miSnowhillhill · 1.9 miMaulden Woodwoodland · under a mileMontague Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesAmpthill Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 63 haSilsoe Millennium Greenpark · 2.3 mi · 5 haWixams Greenwaypark · 2.5 mi · 12 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes32 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202013 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202521 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 6.4 · 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
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,324 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation109 m358 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 87 to 120 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSteppingley Hospital3.8 miGP surgeryHoughton Close Surgery2.5 miPharmacyW Cheeseman & Son LTD2.3 miDentistSaxby Dental Surgery2.6 miPolice stationBedforshire Police AuthorityBedford4.8 miCash machineFlitwick Station (Govia Thameslink)3.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryMaulden Lower Schoolages 2-9, 166 pupils1.4 miPrimarySt Mary's VA CofE Lower Schoolages 2-9, 134 pupils1.7 miSecondaryAlameda Middle Schoolages 9-13, 720 pupils2.7 miCollegeBedford College6.1 miUniversityCranfield University8.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN12 miRailway stationStewartby3.7 miBus stationTransport InterchangeFlitwick3.7 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingbp PulseBedford1.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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