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County or areaSouth Yorkshire
Postcode districtS62
Telephone code01344
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 2 min4:36 am – 9:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:19 am – 3:48 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,666 residentsin the Thorpe Hesley census areaMedian age 50.22,982 households76% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright9% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,331 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 15%, construction 11%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 67% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle70% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C731 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month July44 days of air frost, 9 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 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 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWentworth Churchhistoric site · under a mileHoober Standhistoric site · 1.3 miElsecar Reservoirreservoir · under a mileTemple Hillhill · under a mileThe Cascadewater · 1.2 miJump Valleyvalley · 1.8 miLee Woodwoodland · under a mileLow Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesElsecar Parkpark · under a mile · 7 haWestwood Country Parkpark · 2.3 mi · 101 haChapeltownpark · 2.0 mi · 10 haHesley Wood Scout Activity Centresports ground · 1.5 mi · 89 haLower Ashgates Allotments Twoallotments · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes213 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200845 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202515 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 8.3 · PM2.5 7.1 · 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
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,277 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation105 m344 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 61 to 146 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Lodges (Wathwood Hospital)3.3 miGP surgeryMechanic Institute5 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyCohens Chemist6 pharmacies within 2 miles1.5 miDentistThe Dental Practice1.4 miPolice stationSouth Yorkshire PoliceSheffield2.3 miCash machineSantanderHoyland Nether1.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools6 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryWentworth CofE Junior and Infant Schoolages 5-11, 105 pupilsunder a milePrimaryElsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academyages 3-11, 172 pupils1.3 miSecondaryKirk Balk Academyages 11-16, 1,318 pupils2.0 miCollegeRNN Group4.2 miUniversitySheffield Hallam University7.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA29 miRailway stationElsecar1.4 miLight railParkgate4.0 miBus stationRotherham Interchange/B5Rotherham Town Centre4.0 miBus stops19 within a mileCar parkWombwell Station Park and RideBarnsley2.7 miEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationSheffield1.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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