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County or areaSuffolk
Postcode districtIP30
Telephone code01359
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 47 min4:34 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:03 am – 3:45 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,870 residentsin the Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North census areaMedian age 47.33,761 households79% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright6% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 4,478 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, construction 10%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 61% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle41% 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 higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C630 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August42 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°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: 8 to 15°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 landmarksHaughley Merelake · 2.5 miDrinkstone Lakelake · 3.1 miMill Green, Buxhallhistoric site · 3.8 miBuxhall Windmillhistoric site · 3.8 miWetherden Warrenwoodland · 1.1 miThe Grovewoodland · 1.1 miMill Hillhill · 3.0 miBrook Valevalley · 2.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHaughley Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 41 haLukeswoodpark · under a mile · 3 haBlackbourne Meadowplaying field · under a mile · 5 haThe Commonpark · 1.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Sep 199450 mi away, Offshore Harwich, EssexMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202635 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 6.0 · PM2.5 7.0 · 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
Broadband66% 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)4,809 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation67 m220 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 48 to 72 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWest Suffolk Hospital8.6 miGP surgeryWoolpit Health Centre1.2 miPharmacyStation Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistWedgwood House Dental Practice4.7 miPolice stationStowmarket Police Station.4.5 miCash machineEast of England Co-op ELMSWELL (CZC)right hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryElmswell Community Primary Schoolages 3-11, 383 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWoolpit Primary Academyages 5-11, 123 pupils1.2 miSecondaryStowmarket High Schoolages 11-16, 901 pupils4.2 miCollegeWest Suffolk College9.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI34 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN38 miRailway stationElmswellunder a mileBus stationBarnardsStowmarket4.9 miFerryHarwich International Ferry TerminalHarwich International Port25 miBus stops29 within a mileEV chargingTesla SuperchargerBury Saint Edmundsunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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