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County or areaLincolnshire
Postcode districtPE20
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 55 min4:34 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 35 min8:11 am – 3:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,690 residentsin the Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen census areaMedian age 48.22,876 households72% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright16% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,021 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 20%, health and social work 13%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 21% work from home, 73% go by car, 4% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages20% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C604 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August43 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°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 landmarksHubberts Bridgehistoric site · 2.7 miKestral Lakelake · 4.4 miSkylark Lakelake · 4.4 miHeckington Windmillhistoric site · 6.0 miNorth Holtwoodland · 3.7 miBullbank Holtwoodland · 3.8 miRush Marshwetland · 5.0 miGosberton Marshwetland · 5.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMatthew Flinders Parkpark · 3.4 miThe Sir Joseph Banks Country Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 21 haBell Mere Poolpark · 4.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes79 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200832 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202640 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at Low risk within 500 m of the centrebetween a 1 in 1,000 and a 1 in 100 chance in any yearSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.9 · 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
Broadband75% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,096 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation6 m20 ft above sea levelSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPilgrim Hospital (Nuh)7.0 miGP surgerySwineshead Surgery2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyLincoln Co-Op Chemist LTDunder a mileDentistDental Surgery4.9 miPolice stationKirton Police Office4.5 miCash machineMFG - Bicker Bar (MRH)1.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySwineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 240 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryCowley Academyages 11-16, 621 pupils3.2 miCollegeBoston College6.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY44 miMajor airportEast Midlands Airport EMA49 miRailway stationSwinesheadSwineshead Bridge2.0 miBus stationBus StationBoston5.8 miFerryWest Lynn Ferry Landing26 miBus stops26 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationWyberton Fen4.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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