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County or areaLeicestershire
Postcode districtDE73
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 54 min4:40 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 36 min8:15 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,258 residentsin the Castle Donington census areaMedian age 45.84,087 households73% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright10% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 4,741 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, transport and storage 11%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 56% go by car, 3% 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 languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 7% 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°C669 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 12 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 landmarksBreedon Parish Churchhistoric site · under a mileMelbourne Hallhistoric site · 2.2 miKing's Mill, Castle Doningtoncastle · 2.8 miThe Poollake · 2.2 miCastle Donington Power Stationcastle · 3.3 miBreedon Hillhill · under a mileCloud Trailwalk or trail · 1.4 miAmbro Hillhill · 1.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBreedon Priory Golfing Centregolf course · under a mile · 84 haThe Greenpark · 3.4 miGlenmore Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes140 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200238 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202548 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: 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 7.9 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband79% 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)4,528 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation62 m203 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 50 to 100 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCoalville Hospital5.6 miGP surgeryManor House Surgery2.0 miPharmacyWell2.5 miDentistThe Melbourne Dental Practice2.5 miPolice stationShepshed Police StationLoughborough4.3 miCash machineSantanderCastle Donington3.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimarySt Hardulph's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 58 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWorthington Schoolages 5-11, 52 pupils1.6 miSecondaryCastle Donington Collegeages 11-16, 684 pupils3.2 miCollegeLoughborough College7.1 miUniversityLoughborough University6.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA2.9 miRailway stationEast Midlands ParkwayRatcliffe on Soar6.4 miBus stationSpringfield HouseMelbourne2.1 miBus stops6 within a mileCar parkHigh Street and Derby Road Car Park2.5 miEV chargingSainsburys Castle Donnington2.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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