See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in St Ives

Pubs 29 Restaurants 160 Banks 13 Hotels 43 Shops 597 Supermarkets 20 Takeaways 71 Cinemas 6 Attractions 187 Business services 87 Education 208 Health and beauty 339 Home improvement 249 Leisure 39 Property services 98




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BH24 postcode district.

County or areaDorset
Postcode districtBH24
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min4:53 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:07 am – 4:03 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,902 residentsin the St Leonards census areaMedian age 58.43,477 households88% of homes owner-occupied61% owned outright4% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate46% of adults are economically active, 3,101 in work, 44% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 14%, construction 11%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 53% go by car, 4% walk or cycle40% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 2°C913 mm of rain a year, 30 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November54 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 9°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 12°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 18°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 20°CSOctober: 7 to 16°CONovember: 4 to 12°CNDecember: 2 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksDavid's Hillhill · under a mileSomerley Househistoric site · 2.5 miCrane Lakelake · 2.2 miVincent's Lakelake · 2.2 miLions Hillhill · 1.4 miRingwood Forestforest · 2.6 miStephen's Castlecastle · 4.1 miWhitehouse Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesAvon Heath Country Parkpark · within reach · 207 haMoors Valley Country Parkpark · under a mile · 585 haThe Silver Jubilee Gardenspark · 1.3 miCarvers Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.7 mi · 3 haRingwood Recreation Centresports ground · 1.8 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Apr 198433 mi away, Nr Weymouth, DorsetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202648 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.9 · PM2.5 5.9 · PM10 9.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband35% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,584 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation32 m105 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 15 to 47 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Leonards Hospital1.9 miGP surgerySt Leonards Surgery3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAshley Health Pharmacy5 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDalkeith House Dental Practice1.4 miPolice stationDorset PoliceFerndown Town3.6 miCash machineRontec - Ringwood (Co-op1.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools3 primary, 1 secondary, 1 independent, 2 specialPrimarySt Ives Primary & Nursery Schoolages 2-11, 245 pupilsunder a mileIndependentRingwood Waldorf Schoolages 2-19, 248 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRingwood School Academyages 11-18, 1,592 pupils1.9 miCollegeThe Bournemouth and Poole College9.8 miUniversityBournemouth University7.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH3.9 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS54 miRailway stationChristchurch6.9 miBus stationBournemouth UniversityTalbot Heath7.2 miFerryTuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing7.4 miBus stops49 within a mileCar parkEbblake Car ParkVerwood2.6 miEV chargingMerRingwood1.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BH24 postcode district.


Taxi

Taxi in St Ives

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Taxi in St Ives