Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 26 min5:05 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 1 min8:14 am – 4:15 pm
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People6,192 residentsin the Kingsand, Antony & Maryfield census areaMedian age 53.02,880 households70% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright11% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,697 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, education 12%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 55% go by car, 3% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle65% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: average 16°CColdest month February: average 7°C1,064 mm of rain a year, 32 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December14 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid
Nearby landmarksFirestone Baybay · under a milePebble Sidebeach · 1.4 miReform Beachbeach · 1.5 miDrake's Islandisland · 1.0 miThe Raven's Cliffscliffs · under a milePalmer Pointheadland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesMount Edgcumbe Country Parkpark · under a mile · 360 haDevils Point Parkpark · under a mile · 2 haDevonport Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 16 haThe Brickfieldssports ground · under a mile · 12 haThe Rectoryplaying field · 1.0 miMillbay Park Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.2 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Aug 200533 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Aug 201949 mi away, Helston, CornwallSource: 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 5.2 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 9.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband68% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,357 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation7 m23 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 114 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalScott Hospital2.2 miGP surgeryBerkeley Psychiatrists LTD K&M20 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyDevonport Pharmacy14 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistMount Wise Dental Practiceunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi25 schools17 primary, 6 secondary, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryMount Wise Community Primary Schoolages 2-11, 248 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt George's CofE Primary Academyages 4-11, 94 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryMillbay Academyages 11-16, 526 pupils1.2 miCollegeCity College Plymouth1.1 miUniversityArts University Plymouth2.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCornwall Airport Newquay NQY37 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL80 miRailway stationDevonport1.3 miBus stationBus StationTavistock13 miFerryCremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landingunder a mileBus stops50 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PL10 postcode district.