Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:52 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:13 am – 4:03 pm
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People8,899 residentsin the Almondsbury, Pilning & Severn Beach census areaMedian age 43.73,568 households79% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright8% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 4,515 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 58% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle65% 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 higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C825 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December35 days of air frost, 10 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 landmarksWoodcock Hillhill · under a milePriest Poollake · 2.2 miAlmondsbury Hillhill · under a mileMonks Poollake · 3.0 miWoodlands Woodwoodland · under a mileMoors Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesScop Fieldpark · under a mileWoodlands Golf and Country Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 108 haTockington Greenpark · 1.1 miWoodhouse Parksports ground · under a mile · 14 haPatchway Commonpark · 1.5 miOaklands Rugby Football Groundplaying field · under a mile · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes80 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197424 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Feb 202541 mi away, Malvern, WorcestershireSource: 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 9.1 · PM2.5 6.3 · 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
Broadband58% 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)4,288 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation36 m118 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 90 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNHS Nightingale Hospital Bristol4.0 miGP surgeryAlmondsbury Surgery6 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBradley Stoke Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 miles1.4 miDentistAlmondsbury Dental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools9 primary, 1 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 independent, 2 specialPrimaryAlmondsbury Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 308 pupilsunder a mileIndependentTockington Manor Schoolages 2-14, 245 pupils1.2 miSecondaryPatchway Community Schoolages 11-18, 854 pupils1.4 miCollegeNorth Bristol Post 16 Centre6.8 miUniversityUniversity of the West of England, Bristol4.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS14 miRailway stationPatchway2.4 miBus stationBus StationBristol7.1 miFerryBristol Docks Ferry LandingAvonmouth7.0 miBus stops28 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BS32 postcode district.
