Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 11 min4:30 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 21 min8:22 am – 3:42 pm
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People9,305 residentsin the Easingwold & Stillington census areaMedian age 52.14,302 households70% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright14% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 4,277 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 12%, construction 10%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 56% go by car, 1% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C822 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November49 days of air frost, 6 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 landmarksQuarry Hillhill · under a mileWhinny Cross Hillhill · under a mileBrandsby Daledale · under a mileOulston Reservoirreservoir · 1.1 miNatriss Slackvalley · under a mileCalliger Slackvalley · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesAmpleforth College Golf Coursegolf course · 1.8 mi · 18 haThe Greenpark · 2.4 miMillfields Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 15 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes64 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 Mar 197244 mi away, TodmordenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202534 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: 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 3.4 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 9.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,663 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation173 m568 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 92 to 177 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Monicas Hospital4.7 miGP surgeryAmpleforth Surgery2.6 miPharmacyBoots4.6 miDentistRed Lea Dental Practice4.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedUniversityYork St John University13.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME27 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA31 miRailway stationThirsk12 miFerryTransporter Bridge South SideMiddlesbrough30 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO6 postcode district.
