Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 58 min4:43 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 32 min8:22 am – 3:54 pm
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People6,434 residentsin the Tarporley & Eddisbury Hill census areaMedian age 51.22,797 households78% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright7% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,929 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, professional and scientific services 10%Getting to work: 45% work from home, 48% go by car, 5% walk or cycle34% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C752 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October41 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 landmarksMonument to Captain John Francis Egertonhistoric site · under a mileBudworth Poollake · under a mileOulton Lakelake · under a mileOakmere hill forthistoric site · 2.2 miHunt's Hillhill · 1.3 miLymm Valewater · 2.0 miLuddington Hillhill · 2.2 miHolbitch Slackvalley · 2.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesLittle Budworth Country Parkpark · under a mile · 64 haThe Greenpark · 2.0 miTown Parkpark · 3.2 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes174 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200249 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 20259 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: 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 4.4 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 9.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband73% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,997 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation61 m200 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 40 to 73 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTarporley War Memorial Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryLaunceston Close Surgery2.4 miPharmacyPonda's Chemists2.3 miDentistDental Surgery2.8 miPolice stationCheshire PoliceWinsford1.8 miCash machineMorrisons Daily - Winsford Abbots Way2.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 specialPrimaryEaton Primary Schoolages 5-11, 175 pupils1.9 miSecondaryThe Winsford Academyages 11-16, 945 pupils2.8 miCollegeReaseheath College7.5 miUniversityUniversity of Chester12.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL15 miRailway stationCuddington3.9 miBus stationBus StationNantwich8.6 miFerryWoodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal22 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationNorthwich2.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CW6 postcode district.
