Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min5:00 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:13 am – 4:10 pm
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People10,871 residentsin the Broadclyst, West Clyst & Stoke Canon census areaMedian age 39.44,337 households69% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright14% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate68% of adults are economically active, 5,765 in work, 20% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 11%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 57% go by car, 3% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 2°C863 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November33 days of air frost, 9 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 spacesMincinglake Valley Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 28 haJubilee Greenpark · 2.3 miEastern Fields Playing Fieldpark · 3.0 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201449 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202627 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 3.6 · PM2.5 5.2 · 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
Broadband70% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband87% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,510 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation36 m118 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 18 to 74 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHospital Lane3.6 miGP surgeryThorverton2.3 miPharmacyMount Pleasant Community Pharmacy3.0 miDentistIrish And King Dental Practice3.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryBrampford Speke Church of England Primary Schoolages 2-11, 47 pupilsright herePrimaryStoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-Schoolages 2-11, 85 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughThomas Hall Schoolages 4-16, 438 pupils2.5 miCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group3.4 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter2.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT5.6 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL44 miRailway stationNewton St Cyres2.8 miBus stationBus StationExeter City Centre3.4 miFerryTopsham Ferry Landing6.9 miBus stops6 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX5 postcode district.
