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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtNR14
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:31 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 39 min8:03 am – 3:42 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People12,708 residentsin the Trowse, Poringland & Stoke Holy Cross census areaMedian age 47.95,610 households76% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright11% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 6,127 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 55% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% 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 2°C652 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November41 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°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: 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 landmarksCaistor Roman Town (Venta Icenorum)historic site · under a mileCaistor Roman Town, Norfolk Archaeological Trusthistoric site · under a mileCantley Hillhill · 1.3 miChapel Hillhill · 1.4 miDunston Commonwoodland · under a mileJayne's Woodwoodland · under a mileWhitlingham Little Broadlake · 3.5 miUniversity of East Anglia Broadlake · 3.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesSwardeston Commonpark · 1.6 mi · 20 haThe Commonpark · 2.2 mi · 16 haCommunity Allotmentsallotments · 1.1 miWhitlingham Country Parkpark · 3.6 mi · 94 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Apr 202048 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202644 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 6.5 · PM2.5 6.9 · 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
Broadband71% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)6,007 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation11 m36 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 42 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalColman Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryOld Mill And Millgates Medical Practice2.2 miPharmacyIpswich Road Pharmacy2.1 miDentistDental Surgery2.3 miPolice stationBritish Transport PoliceNorwich3.7 miCash machinePost OfficeNorwich2.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryStoke Holy Cross Primary Schoolages 4-11, 190 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryUniversity Technical College Norfolkages 14-19, 451 pupils1.7 miCollegeNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education3.0 miUniversityUniversity of East Anglia3.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI7.0 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN65 miRailway stationNorwich3.7 miBus stationBus StationNorwich City Centre3.4 miFerryReedham Ferry North11 miBus stops16 within a mileCar parkAsda South Norwich Car Park2.1 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationNorwichunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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