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County or areaSouth Yorkshire
Postcode districtDN6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 3 min4:34 am – 9:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 27 min8:19 am – 3:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,823 residentsin the Carcroft census areaMedian age 43.93,461 households60% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright22% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,165 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 26%, health and social work 14%, construction 11%Getting to work: 15% work from home, 69% go by car, 5% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages17% of adults hold a degree or higher30% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C599 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August37 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°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 landmarksRobin Hood's Wellhistoric site · 1.0 miOld Ea Beckriver · under a mileBrodsworth Hall and Gardenshistoric site · 2.4 miDeep Daledale · under a mileHampole Dikewater · 1.0 miWindmill Hillhill · 1.2 miShirley Poollake · 2.7 miClappers Hillhill · 1.7 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesOwston Park Golf Coursegolf course · 1.0 mi · 84 haCampsall Country Parkpark · 2.3 mi · 36 haChestnut Avenue Silver Jubilee Allotmentsallotments · under a mileWarren Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 20 haThe Parkplaying field · 1.3 mi · 7 haAdwick Leisure Complexsports ground · 1.8 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes164 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200838 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202646 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 8.7 · PM2.5 7.4 · PM10 15 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband88% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,692 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation16 m52 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 36 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCheswold Park Hospital4.7 miGP surgeryGreat North Medical Group3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWeldricks Pharmacy7 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSkellow Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationWest Yorkshire PolicePontefract4.6 miCash machineSGN Ltd - White Rose (TGC) (attack reinstall), Skellowunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools5 primary, 1 secondary, 2 specialPrimaryOwston Park Primary Academyages 3-11, 445 pupilsunder a milePrimaryCarcroft Primary Schoolages 3-11, 225 pupils1.1 miSecondaryOutwood Academy Adwickages 11-18, 1,048 pupils1.6 miCollegeDN Colleges Group5.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA27 miRailway stationAdwickAdwick le Street1.5 miBus stationSouth Elmsall Bus Station3.4 miBus stops58 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationDoncaster3.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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