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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtEX12
Telephone code01297
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 30 min4:59 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 58 min8:11 am – 4:09 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,325 residentsin the Sidbury, Offwell & Beer census areaMedian age 57.82,418 households76% of homes owner-occupied58% owned outright7% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate50% of adults are economically active, 2,255 in work, 40% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 50% go by car, 8% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: average 16°CColdest month February: average 6°C1,037 mm of rain a year, 30 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November20 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 6 to 6°CJFebruary: 6 to 6°CFMarch: 7 to 7°CMApril: 9 to 9°CAMay: 12 to 12°CMJune: 14 to 14°CJJuly: 16 to 16°CJAugust: 16 to 16°CASeptember: 14 to 14°CSOctober: 11 to 11°CONovember: 8 to 8°CNDecember: 6 to 6°CD20°5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid
Nearby landmarksBranscombe Beachbeach · under a mileBranscombe Ebbbeach · under a mileHoniton Forestforest · under a mileBranscombe West Cliffcliffs · under a mileLittlecombe Shootbay · 1.0 miBerry Cliffcliffs · under a mileClapp's Hillhill · under a mileMargell's Hillhill · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesJubilee Memorial Groundpark · 2.0 miFarway Countryside Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 32 haCliff Field Gardenspark · 2.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes24 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201930 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202615 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 2.4 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 7.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband23% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband77% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.0% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,708 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation26 m85 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 151 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSeaton Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryWalrond Medical Centre2.0 miPharmacySeaton Pharmacy3.0 miDentistIngleside Dental Surgery3.0 miPolice stationDevon & Cornwall ConstabularySidmouth4.4 miCash machineCashpoint The SquareSeaton3.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryBranscombe Church of England Primary Schoolages 2-11, 6 pupilsright herePrimaryBeer Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 94 pupils1.7 miSecondaryColyton Grammar Schoolages 11-18, 1,083 pupils3.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT13 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL50 miRailway stationHoniton7.5 miTramSeaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)3.1 miBus stationRailway StationTopsham14 miFerryExmouth Ferry LandingThe Point14 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingWeneaSidmouth4.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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