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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 min5:00 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:13 am – 4:10 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,523 residentsin the Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton census areaMedian age 46.93,611 households73% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright10% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 4,206 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 11%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 54% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle36% 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 higher12% have no qualifications, 5% 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°C893 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November33 days of air frost, 9 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 20°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 landmarksDolburyhistoric site · 3.0 miRaddon Hillshills · 1.8 miFursdon Hillhill · 1.9 miShoebrooke Lakelake · 3.7 miPoltimore Househistoric site · 4.4 miDeodara Glenglen · 3.0 miRound Hillhill · 2.7 miArmour Woodwoodland · 1.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesJubilee Greenpark · under a mileKillerton Gardenspark · 3.1 mi · 8 haMincinglake Valley Parkpark · 4.5 mi · 28 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201447 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 3.3 · PM2.5 5.2 · PM10 10.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband53% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband84% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,793 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation58 m190 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 24 to 114 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHospital Lane5.6 miGP surgeryThorvertonunder a milePharmacySouthwest Pharmacy4.8 miDentistIrish And King Dental Practice5.3 miPolice stationHeavitree Road Police Station Exeter5.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryThorverton Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 110 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughThomas Hall Schoolages 4-16, 438 pupils4.4 miCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group5.4 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter4.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT7.1 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL42 miRailway stationNewton St Cyres3.2 miBus stationBus StationExeter City Centre5.5 miFerryTopsham Ferry Landing8.9 miBus stops5 within a mileCar park68 Wyndham Road ParkingExeter2.2 miEV chargingOsprey Charging StationDevon3.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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