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County or areaSuffolk
Postcode districtIP23
Telephone code01531
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 48 min4:33 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 41 min8:02 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,957 residentsin the Eye, Palgrave & Occold census areaMedian age 53.13,438 households76% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright12% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 3,523 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, construction 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 57% go by car, 6% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C622 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August43 days of air frost, 19 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°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 landmarksBillingford Windmillhistoric site · 2.4 miThe Merelake · 2.5 miDiss Heritage Trianglehistoric site · 3.1 miDragon Hillhill · 2.0 miFir Grovewoodland · under a mileThorndon Poollake · 3.7 miLodge Hillhill · 2.5 miBush Holewoodland · 1.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesStuston Common Golf Coursegolf course · 1.2 mi · 54 haLittle Greenpark · 1.3 miThe Greenpark · 1.9 miThe Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Sep 199448 mi away, Offshore Harwich, EssexMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202633 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 6.4 · PM2.5 6.9 · 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
Broadband42% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,743 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation44 m144 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 33 to 49 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHartismere Hospital1.4 miGP surgeryEast Alliance Nmps (Hartismere Hospital)4 surgeries within 2 miles1.4 miPharmacyWellbeing Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.7 miDentistDiss Dental Care Centre2.3 miPolice stationNorfolk Police - Diss Public Enquiry Office2.5 miCash machineEye (Barc Novate)1.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 secondarySecondaryHartismere Schoolages 11-18, 1,062 pupils1.4 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eyeages 3-11, 200 pupils1.7 miPrimaryPalgrave Church of England Primary Schoolages 5-11, 85 pupils1.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI24 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN50 miRailway stationDiss2.1 miBus stationBus StationDiss2.4 miFerryWalberswick Ferry Landing23 miBus stops10 within a mileCar parkNcp National Car Parks Diss, Diss Station2.1 miEV chargingOsprey Charging StationDiss2.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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