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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtPE32
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 52 min4:32 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 37 min8:06 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,247 residentsin the Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough census areaMedian age 53.03,993 households73% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright12% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 4,048 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 66% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle30% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher20% 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 1°C722 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°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 landmarksBailey Gatehistoric site · under a mileSwaffham Museumhistoric site · 3.2 miNarford Lakelake · 2.8 miHungry Hillhill · 1.4 miNorthwell Poollake · 3.3 miWinchester Hillhill · 2.0 miBig Woodwoodland · under a mileThe Oakswoodland · 2.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesSt James's Greenpark · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202642 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202642 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 4.2 · PM2.5 6.7 · 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
Broadband31% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,242 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation26 m85 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 22 to 63 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSwaffham Community Hospital3.4 miGP surgeryPlowright Medical Centre3.1 miPharmacyMedpal Pharmacy3.1 miDentistSwaffham Community Hospital3.4 miPolice stationNorfolk Police - Swaffham Public Enquiry Office3.3 miCash machineSGN Ltd - Swaffham3.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryCastle Acre Church of England Primary Academyages 5-11, 86 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Nicholas Hamond Academyages 11-16, 710 pupils4.2 miCollegeThe College of West Anglia11.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI26 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN59 miRailway stationKings Lynn12 miBus stationTransport Interchange Car ParkKings Lynn12 miFerryKing's Lynn Ferry LandingKings Lynn12 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingPoGo ChargeSwaffham3.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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