Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 0 min4:37 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 30 min8:18 am – 3:48 pm
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People9,259 residentsin the Killamarsh census areaMedian age 45.93,989 households71% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright18% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 4,468 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 15%, construction 12%Getting to work: 21% work from home, 70% go by car, 3% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle47% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C713 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November40 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksNethermoor Lakelake · under a mileMeadowgate Lakelake · under a mileGannow Hillhill · under a mileWindmill Hillhill · 1.3 miHarthill Reservoirreservoir · 1.9 miWoodall Bottomsvalley · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRother Valley Country Parkpark · under a mile · 298 haThe Greenpark · under a mileRenishaw Park Golf Coursegolf course · 1.3 mi · 43 haKillamarsh Activesports ground · under a mileShire Brook Valleypark · 2.8 mi · 101 haOrchard Lane Allotment Gardensallotments · 1.7 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes218 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197020 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200841 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202526 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: 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 8.7 · PM2.5 7.3 · 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 broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,046 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation90 m295 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 35 to 123 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBolsover Community Hospital6.3 miGP surgeryKillamarsh Medical Practice8 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyPeak Pharmacy9 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistKillamarsh Dental Centreunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools14 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimarySt Giles CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 310 pupilsunder a milePrimaryKillamarsh Infant Schoolages 3-7, 154 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWestfield Schoolages 11-16, 1,366 pupils1.6 miCollegeThe Sheffield College7.1 miUniversitySheffield Hallam University7.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA34 miRailway stationKiveton BridgeKiveton Park2.4 miLight railHalfwayHalfway Tram Stop1.4 miBus stationBus StationEckington1.9 miBus stops70 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the S31 postcode district.
