Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:46 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:06 am – 3:56 pm
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People5,527 residentsin the Twyford East & Wargrave census areaMedian age 48.92,320 households75% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright11% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 2,552 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 13%, information and communication 12%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 57% work from home, 34% go by car, 3% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages51% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C669 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November48 days of air frost, 20 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 landmarksCamps Poollake · under a milePhillimore's Islandisland · under a mileThe Lynchisland · 1.0 miRuscombe Lakelake · 2.0 miShiplake Holewater · 1.0 miWarren Hillhill · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesHennerton Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 29 haWargrave Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 10 haJubilee Cornerpark · 1.5 miAshenbury Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 29 haWoodclyffe Allotment Gardensallotments · under a mile · 2 haKing George's Fieldplaying field · 1.1 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202030 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202534 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 8.5 · PM2.5 7.0 · PM10 11 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 broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,537 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation35 m115 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 31 to 71 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTownlands Memorial Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryWargrave Practice5 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWargrave Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistShine Dental Clinic1.5 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools7 primary, 1 all-through, 1 independentPrimaryRobert Piggott CofE Junior Schoolages 7-11under a milePrimaryRobert Piggott CofE Infant Schoolages 5-7under a mileAll-throughThe Piggott Schoolages 4-18, 1,945 pupilsunder a mileCollegeThe Henley College3.0 miUniversityUniversity of Reading5.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR18 miRailway stationWargraveunder a mileBus stationWokingham Half Marathon Drop Off/Pick Up PointDowlesgreen5.7 miFerryShepperton Ferry Landing20 miBus stops32 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RG10 postcode district.
