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County or areaLeicestershire
Postcode districtDE12
Telephone code01530
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 53 min4:41 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 37 min8:15 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,841 residentsin the Measham & Appleby Magna census areaMedian age 45.23,380 households71% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright13% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 3,958 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, manufacturing 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 63% go by car, 5% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C701 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October48 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 2 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksJubilee Poollake · 1.3 miAppleby Hallhistoric site · 2.8 miBirds Hillhill · 1.4 miParker's Woodwoodland · under a mileFiveways Woodwoodland · under a mileCastle Gresley Castlecastle · 4.9 miWindmill Hillhill · 2.6 miLodge Poollake · 4.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHicks Lodgepark · 1.4 mi · 152 haDonisthorpe Woodland Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 38 haSaltersford Woodpark · 1.0 mi · 6 haWillesley Park Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 65 haGames Courtsports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes135 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200230 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202547 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: 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 6.7 · 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
Broadband60% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,506 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation99 m325 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 78 to 135 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCoalville Hospital6.4 miGP surgeryMeasham Medical Unitunder a milePharmacyDean & Smedley LTDunder a mileDentistMeasham Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationSwadlincote Police Station5.0 miCash machineMFG - Measham (MRH)2 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools5 primaryPrimaryMeasham Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 176 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academyages 4-11, 136 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryIvanhoe Schoolages 11-16, 848 pupils3.1 miCollegeBurton and South Derbyshire College8.2 miUniversityLoughborough University12.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA11 miRailway stationPolesworth7.4 miLight railShackerstone Rail Station (Battlefield Line)4.6 miBus stationBus StationSwadlincote5.0 miBus stops34 within a mileCar parkNorth Street Car ParkAshby-de-la-Zouch2.9 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationSwadlincoteunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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