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County or areaNorthamptonshire
Postcode districtNN12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 46 min4:41 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 43 min8:09 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People15,036 residentsin the Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion census areaMedian age 41.45,967 households75% of homes owner-occupied33% owned outright9% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate69% of adults are economically active, 7,890 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 12%, education 9%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 56% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C626 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 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 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°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 landmarksOtter Poollake · under a mileHeron Waterlake · under a mileOlney Bridgebridge · under a mileRavenstone Prioryhistoric site · 2.5 miTyringham Hallhistoric site · 3.7 miCastle Ashby Gardenscastle · 4.5 miCastle Ashby Housecastle · 5.1 miThe Rookerywoodland · 1.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesEmberton Parkpark · under a mile · 51 haWestpits Allotmentsallotments · 1.3 miTyringham Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 28 haCastle Meadowpark · 4.7 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes42 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200147 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202515 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 7.2 · PM2.5 7.0 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband97% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,959 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation51 m167 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 45 to 92 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBlakelands Hospital5.8 miGP surgeryCobbs Garden Surgeryright herePharmacyPeak Pharmacyright hereDentistNewport Pagnell Dental Clinic4.9 miPolice stationThames Valley PoliceNewport Pagnell4.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Newport Pagnell, Newport Pagnell4.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryOlney Infant Academyages 4-7, 249 pupilsunder a milePrimaryOlney Middle Schoolages 7-11, 349 pupilsunder a mileCollegeMilton Keynes College9.0 miUniversityCranfield University6.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN24 miRailway stationWolverton7.5 miBus stationMilton Keynes CoachwayBrook Furlong6.8 miBus stops24 within a mileEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsOlney7 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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