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County or areaCambridgeshire
Postcode districtCB4
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 47 min4:37 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:06 am – 3:48 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,428 residentsin the HIston, Impington & Orchard Park census areaMedian age 40.54,689 households61% of homes owner-occupied33% owned outright19% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 5,908 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: education 17%, health and social work 13%, information and communication 13%Getting to work: 47% work from home, 34% go by car, 4% take public transport, 15% walk or cycle78% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages51% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 90%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C574 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October42 days of air frost, 22 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: 7 to 18°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 20°CSOctober: 8 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 landmarksNethergrove Lakelake · 1.4 miMadingley Hall & Gardenshistoric site · 2.7 miCastle Hill, Cambridgecastle · 3.9 miMount Castlecastle · 3.9 miCraft's Hillhill · 1.7 miCambridge Guided Buswaywalk or trail · 2.2 miWest Cambridge Lakelake · 3.7 miSwan Pondpond · 1.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBug Hunter Waterspark · 1.8 mi · 15 haHiston and Impington Community Orchardpark · 1.6 miThe Greenpark · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202039 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202546 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 5.7 · PM2.5 7.0 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband90% 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)4,911 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation9 m30 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 6 to 17 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSpire Cambridge Lea Hospital2.3 miGP surgeryLongstanton Branch Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.5 miPharmacyWell1.9 miDentistD C Jones Dental Surgery1.5 miPolice stationHiston Police StationCambridge2.3 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Longstanton High Street2.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools7 primary, 1 all-through, 2 special, 1 nurseryPrimaryOakington CofE Primary Schoolages 5-11, 98 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughNorthstowe Learning Communityages 4-19, 920 pupils1.4 miPrimaryHatton Park Primary Schoolages 4-11, 380 pupils1.6 miCollegeCambridge Regional College3.4 miUniversityUniversity of Cambridge4.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN27 miRailway stationCambridge NorthChesterton4.7 miBus stationDrummer St Bus StationCambridge4.5 miBus stops19 within a mileEV chargingQ-Arc Building, Cambridge Science Park2.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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