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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtEX5
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min4:59 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:12 am – 4:09 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,894 residentsin the Feniton & Whimple census areaMedian age 50.03,721 households78% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright7% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 4,320 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, construction 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 56% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle41% 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 higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C890 mm of rain a year, 28 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November35 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPurky Poollake · 1.7 miHembury Hillforthistoric site · 3.4 miTalaton Woodwoodland · under a milePomeroy Woodhistoric site · 3.8 miCheriton Hillhill · 2.1 miWood Headwoodland · under a mileThe Glenglen · 2.9 miCastle Hillhill · 2.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesCranbrook Country Parkpark · 4.3 mi · 25 haHayes Squarepark · 4.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201927 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202618 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 5.1 · PM10 8.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband67% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband82% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,833 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation92 m302 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 57 to 117 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalOttery St. Mary Community Hospital3.0 miGP surgerySandfords2.1 miPharmacyWell3.1 miDentistOttery St Mary Dental Practice3.2 miPolice stationOttery St Mary Police Station3.2 miCash machineGulf (Central Convenience), Whimple2.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 specialPrimaryPayhembury Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 93 pupils1.6 miPrimaryFeniton Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 220 pupils1.8 miSecondaryThe King's Schoolages 11-18, 1,097 pupils3.0 miCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group10.4 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter10.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT5.6 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL42 miRailway stationFeniton1.6 miBus stationRailway StationTopsham9.5 miFerryTopsham Ferry Landing9.7 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationHoniton4.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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