Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 4 min4:34 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 27 min8:18 am – 3:45 pm
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People11,974 residentsin the Askern, Campsall & Norton census areaMedian age 42.15,126 households65% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright16% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 5,470 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 20%, health and social work 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 18% work from home, 71% go by car, 4% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C596 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August40 days of air frost, 13 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 landmarksHatfield Manor Househistoric site · 3.0 miPike Poollake · 2.9 miTrumfleet Marshwetland · under a mileShirley Poollake · 3.2 miWillow Holtwoodland · under a mileBarrier Dikewater · 1.7 miMarkham Main Collieryhistoric site · 4.1 miTune Woodwoodland · 1.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Glass Park Millennium Greenpark · 1.9 mi · 13 haQuarry Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 20 haSandall Parkpark · 3.6 mi · 19 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes159 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200833 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202640 mi away, Grimsby, LincolnshireSource: 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 6.9 · PM2.5 6.9 · 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
Broadband90% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,699 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation5 m16 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 10 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDoncaster Royal Infirmary4.9 miGP surgeryThe Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miPharmacyWeldricks Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.3 miDentistOdai Dental Surgery1.4 miPolice stationBritish Transport PoliceDoncaster6.0 miCash machineCarousel Superstore, Stainsforth1.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryLong Toft Primary Schoolages 3-11, 282 pupils1.3 miPrimaryBarnby Dun Primary Academyages 4-11, 230 pupils1.4 miSecondaryAsh Hill Academyages 11-16, 827 pupils2.7 miCollegeDN Colleges Group5.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY29 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA31 miRailway stationHatfield & Stainforth1.8 miBus stationGreyfriars Road/X1Doncaster Town Centre5.8 miBus stops13 within a mileCar parkAsda Stainforth Car Park1.6 miEV chargingbp PulseDoncaster1.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DN7 postcode district.
