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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtTQ13
Telephone code01647
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 29 min5:02 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 58 min8:13 am – 4:12 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,743 residentsin the Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor census areaMedian age 55.62,572 households77% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright7% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 2,670 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 11%, education 10%Getting to work: 43% work from home, 48% go by car, 7% walk or cycle32% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages45% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,346 mm of rain a year, 42 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December30 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 7 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 5 to 10°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCastle Drogo-National Trustcastle · 3.1 miHingston Downhill · 1.2 miMardon Downhill · 1.2 miBecka Fallswaterfall · 3.7 miSpinsters' Rockhistoric site · 4.3 miSteward Woodwoodland · 1.1 miThe Lakelake · 4.4 miKennick Reservoirreservoir · 3.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMortenhampstead Community Swimming Poolsports ground · under a mileBridford Woodland Parkpark · 3.8 miCheriton Bishop Village Greenpark · 4.6 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 201947 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202639 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 2.2 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 8.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband19% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband69% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,816 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation205 m673 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 164 to 274 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMoretonhampstead Hospitalright hereGP surgeryMoretonhampstead Health Centreunder a milePharmacyMoreton Pharmacy LTD.right hereDentistMortonhampstead Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationChudleigh Police StationNewton Abbot8.2 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Moretonhampstead, Moretonhampsteadright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 specialPrimaryMoretonhampstead Primary Schoolages 2-11, 116 pupilsunder a mileCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group11.1 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter11.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT16 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL54 miRailway stationYeoford8.3 miBus stationBus StationExeter City Centre12 miFerryTopsham Lock Ferry LandingExminster13 miBus stops6 within a mileCar parkCourt St Car ParkNewton Abbotunder a mileEV chargingWeneaNewton Abbotunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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