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Nursery Schools 9 Dance Schools 8 Driving Schools 8 Martial Arts Schools 7 Language Schools 6 Riding School and Stables 6 Business Schools 5 Schools 5 Independent or Preparatory Schools 4 High and Secondary Schools 3 English Language Schools 3 Music Schools 3 Primary Schools 3 Art and Design Schools 2 After School Clubs 2 Drama Schools 2 Ballet Schools 2 Grammar Schools 1 Community Schools 1 Karate Schools 1 Beauty Schools 1 Sailing Schools 1

Local servicesHospitalHospital Road Site12 miGP surgeryGrove Surgery3.5 miPharmacyTesco In-Store Pharmacy2.7 miDentistDental Surgery3.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWest Suffolk College11.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI27 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN43 miRailway stationThetford3.8 miBus stationBus InterchangeThetford3.7 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IP24 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IP24 postcode district.

County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtIP24
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 49 min4:34 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 41 min8:04 am – 3:45 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,064 residentsin the East Harling, Garboldisham & Kenninghall census areaMedian age 50.33,002 households73% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright9% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,336 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 11%, construction 10%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 62% go by car, 6% walk or cycle33% 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 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C653 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November49 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 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 landmarksLong Islandisland · under a mileDog Islandisland · under a mileThe Forestforest · 1.1 miGreat Furze Hillhill · under a mileBroad Waterlake · 2.5 miLangmere Hillhill · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBarnham Cross Commonpark · 3.5 mi · 80 haMelford Commonpark · 3.0 mi · 5 haCastle Meadowpark · 3.2 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Feb 199411 mi away, Norwich, NorfolkMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202645 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 4.7 · 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
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,225 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation17 m56 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 14 to 43 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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