Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min4:45 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:08 am – 3:55 pm
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People5,558 residentsin the Worminghall, Long Crendon & Cuddington census areaMedian age 48.52,278 households77% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright13% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 2,692 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: education 12%, retail and wholesale 12%, professional and scientific services 11%Getting to work: 49% work from home, 46% go by car, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle39% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages48% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C615 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November47 days of air frost, 19 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 spacesWaterperry Gardenspark · 1.5 mi · 10 haThe Greenpark · 3.6 miThame Youth Memorial Gardenpark · 4.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200042 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202516 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 5.8 · PM2.5 6.6 · 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
Broadband96% 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)2,475 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation61 m200 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 57 to 74 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThame Community Hospital4.5 miGP surgeryBrill Surgery3.0 miPharmacyWheatley Pharmacy3.4 miDentistDental Surgery3.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryIckford Schoolages 4-11, 138 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWheatley Park Schoolages 11-18, 1,146 pupils3.2 miCollegeRuskin College6.4 miUniversityOxford Brookes University6.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN31 miRailway stationHaddenham & Thame Parkway5.3 miBus stationGloucester Green Bus StationOxford City Centre8.5 miBus stops10 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HP18 postcode district.
