Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 53 min4:30 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 36 min8:05 am – 3:41 pm
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People8,651 residentsin the Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade census areaMedian age 50.63,801 households71% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright11% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 4,157 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 61% go by car, 6% walk or cycle34% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 7% 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°C714 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October43 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBluestone Woodwoodland · under a mileEve's Hillhill · 2.1 miStourton Waterlake · 3.6 miSalle Parkwoodland · under a mileHaveringland Lakelake · 3.8 miCorpusty Hillhill · 2.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesHeydon Greenpark · 1.4 miStimpson's Pieceplaying field · 1.2 mi · 5 haFiddler's Field Allotmentsallotments · under a mileBrandiston Commonpark · 2.5 miThe Greenpark · 3.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202643 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202643 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 4.6 · PM2.5 6.6 · 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
Broadband24% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband88% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,020 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation47 m154 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 32 to 52 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalKelling Hospital9.2 miGP surgeryReepham & Aylsham Medical Practice1.5 miPharmacyMotts Pharmacy1.5 miDentistReepham Dental Centre1.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryReepham Primary Schoolages 3-11, 235 pupils1.7 miSecondaryReepham High School and Collegeages 11-18, 959 pupils1.9 miPrimaryCawston Church of England Primary Academyages 5-11, 123 pupils2.0 miCollegeNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education13.1 miUniversityUniversity of East Anglia12.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI9.8 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN73 miRailway stationGuntonSouthrepps11 miBus stationTravel HubNorth Walsham11 miFerryReedham Ferry North24 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NR10 postcode district.
