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County or areaCambridgeshire
Postcode districtCB8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 46 min4:37 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 43 min8:05 am – 3:48 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,279 residentsin the Swaffham & Bottisham census areaMedian age 47.92,520 households70% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright15% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,016 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: education 16%, health and social work 14%, professional and scientific services 12%Getting to work: 42% work from home, 49% go by car, 2% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C623 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August50 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 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 23°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 landmarksCollis Mill, Great Thurlowhistoric site · 3.9 miThe Islandisland · 3.0 miPark Woodwoodland · under a mileHay Woodwoodland · under a mileCambridge Hillhill · 2.3 miHorseheath Pondpond · 1.4 miPunchbowl Pondpond · 1.5 miBedham Hillhill · 2.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenplaying field · under a mile · 2 haPound Greenpark · 3.6 miBurton Greenpark · 4.3 miTown Greenpark · 4.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202048 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202335 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: 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 4.5 · PM2.5 6.8 · 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
Broadband80% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,615 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation110 m361 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 89 to 118 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNewmarket Community Hospital5.9 miGP surgeryThe Rookery Medical Centre5.5 miPharmacyBoots5.4 miDentistThe Terrace Dental Centre5.2 miPolice stationHaverhill Police Station6.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryBurrough Green CofE Primary Academyages 4-11, 51 pupilsunder a mileCollegeCambridge Regional College11.5 miUniversityUniversity of Cambridge11.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN21 miRailway stationDullingham2.5 miBus stationThe Guineas Bus StationNewmarket5.6 miBus stops24 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationNewmarket4.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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