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County or areaBedfordshire
Postcode districtMK44
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 46 min4:40 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 43 min8:08 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,853 residentsin the Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople census areaMedian age 44.84,718 households75% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright11% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 5,923 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 54% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle55% 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 higher14% 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 8°C, lows 2°C616 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October44 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°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 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 landmarksHowbury Hall Estatehistoric site · 2.1 miMowsbury Hillforthistoric site · 2.2 miSeabrook Lakelake · 2.2 miMowsbury Hillhill · 2.3 miPriory Lakelake · 4.1 miLittle Early Grovewoodland · 1.1 miGreat Early Grovewoodland · 1.2 miEaton Socon Castlecastle · 5.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesColmworth Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 56 haMowsbury Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 23 haNorth Brickhill Country Parkpark · 2.7 mi · 25 haPriory Country Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 115 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes37 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200149 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202526 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 6.9 · 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
Broadband40% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,034 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation46 m151 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 40 to 72 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCuh At Bedford Hospital4.9 miGP surgeryChurch Lane Branch2.5 miPharmacyFairleys Pharmacy2.5 miDentistRiverfield Drive (Dental Surgery)3.1 miPolice stationBedford Police Station4.5 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Goldington, Goldington2.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 specialPrimaryWilden CofE VA Primary Schoolages 2-11, 45 pupilsright herePrimaryRavensden CofE Primary Academyages 2-11, 51 pupils1.2 miSecondaryMark Rutherford Schoolages 11-18, 1,150 pupils2.3 miCollegeBedford College4.6 miUniversityCranfield University12.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN21 miRailway stationBedford St Johns4.8 miBus stationBus StationBedford4.4 miBus stops16 within a mileEV chargingShell RechargeBedford2.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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