Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:53 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:13 am – 4:03 pm
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People6,734 residentsin the Headley Park census areaMedian age 35.82,872 households59% of homes owner-occupied29% owned outright20% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 3,358 in work, 20% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, construction 13%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 54% go by car, 6% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle78% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 3°C1,015 mm of rain a year, 27 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December32 days of air frost, 11 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 landmarksDundry Hillhill · 1.0 miMalago Valevalley · 1.6 miDundry Hill Easthill · 2.0 miManor Woodwoodland · under a mileHanging Hill Woodwoodland · 1.0 miOatfield Poollake · 4.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesKings Head Lane Parkpark · under a mile · 4 haHighridge Commonpark · under a mile · 6 haWithywood Parkpark · under a mile · 4 haWoodspring Golf and Country Clubgolf course · 1.0 mi · 90 haBishopsworth Allotmentsallotments · under a mileWithywood Sports Centresports ground · under a mile · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes73 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197427 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202641 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: 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 6.2 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband100% 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)2,920 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation49 m161 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 17 to 116 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBft Southmead South Bristol Community Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryGrange Road Surgery28 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyBishopsworth Pharmacy11 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistBishopsworth Dental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi32 schools20 primary, 2 secondary, 2 all-through, 5 special, 3 nurseryPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)ages 3-11, 460 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughE-ACT Bristol Academy Southages 3-18, 1,018 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHeadley Park Primary Schoolages 3-11, 411 pupilsunder a mileCollegeCity of Bristol College2.6 miUniversityUniversity of Bristol3.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS4.8 miRailway stationParson StreetBedminster1.4 miBus stationBus StationBristol3.2 miFerryThe Cottage Ferry LandingHarbour2.2 miBus stops85 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BS13 postcode district.
