Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:53 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:12 am – 4:03 pm
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People7,384 residentsin the Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud census areaMedian age 43.92,887 households76% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright12% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 3,859 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: construction 14%, health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 55% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle48% 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 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C905 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December33 days of air frost, 12 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)
Parks and green spacesStockwood Open Spacepark · under a mile · 44 haWhitchurch Greenpark · under a mile · 2 haMowberry Road Open Spacepark · 1.1 miKnowle Golf Coursegolf course · 1.0 mi · 39 haHengrove Park Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 40 haHalf Acre Lane Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes72 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197429 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 7.1 · PM2.5 6.1 · PM10 9.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,957 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation77 m253 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 47 to 117 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBft Southmead South Bristol Community Hospital1.2 miGP surgeryStockwood Medical Centre16 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBristol Pharmacy9 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSleep Lane Dental And Cosmetic Centreunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi23 schools14 primary, 4 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 special, 2 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryWhitchurch Primary Schoolages 4-11, 231 pupilsright herePrimaryBridge Farm Primary Schoolages 4-11, 606 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Bernadette Catholic Secondary Schoolages 11-16, 753 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSt Brendan's Sixth Form College1.9 miUniversityUniversity of Bristol4.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS7.0 miRailway stationBedminster2.8 miBus stationBus StationBristol3.9 miFerryNetham Lock Ferry Terminal3.2 miBus stops87 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BS18 postcode district.
