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County or areaEssex
Postcode districtCM2
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:39 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:02 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,049 residentsin the Galleywood census areaMedian age 46.62,958 households75% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright16% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,249 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 51% go by car, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle59% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C589 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 20 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 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 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 landmarksForest Woodforest · 2.1 miMoulsham Thrift Woodwoodland · 1.0 miLady Grovewoodland · 1.1 miHanningfield Reservoirreservoir · 3.5 miThe Gorewater · 3.0 miStock Hillhill · 3.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesGalleywood Commonpark · under a mile · 45 haHylands Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 207 haChelmer Parkplaying field · under a mile · 21 haChelmsford Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 45 haOaklands Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 5 haChaplin Close Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201550 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 20235 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 8.6 · PM2.5 7.2 · 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
Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,059 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation68 m223 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 49 to 86 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBaddow Hospital1.4 miGP surgeryMoulsham Lodge Surgery9 surgeries within 2 miles1.0 miPharmacyGalleywood Pharmacy LTD7 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistRedmayne House Dental Surgery1.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools12 primary, 2 secondary, 3 independent, 3 special, 1 nurseryPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Schoolages 7-11, 231 pupilsunder a milePrimaryGalleywood Infant Schoolages 4-7, 143 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryGreat Baddow High Schoolages 11-18, 1,516 pupils1.0 miCollegeChelmsford College1.6 miUniversityAnglia Ruskin University2.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN13 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN16 miRailway stationChelmsfordChelmsford City Centre2.4 miBus stationBus StationChelmsford City Centre2.3 miFerryWallasea Island Ferry LandingCanewdon15 miBus stops40 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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