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County or areaGloucestershire
Postcode districtGL51
Telephone code015242
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min4:49 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 46 min8:13 am – 3:59 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,768 residentsin the Shurdington, Staverton & Witcombe census areaMedian age 43.23,255 households72% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright15% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 3,726 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 57% go by car, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 2°C972 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November39 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBurley Fields Lakelake · 1.7 miUllenwood Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miCrickley Hillhill · under a mileShurdington Hillhill · 1.1 miWitcombe Reservoirswater · 1.4 miThe Lakelake · 3.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCrickley Hill Country Parkpark · under a mile · 64 ha270 Climbing Parksports ground · under a mile · 2 haUllenwood Cricket Clubplaying field · 1.2 miBenhall Parkpark · 2.9 mi · 10 haThe Greenpark · 2.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes80 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200247 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Feb 202522 mi away, Malvern, WorcestershireSource: 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 6.6 · PM2.5 6.3 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband88% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,550 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation82 m269 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 60 to 257 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDelancey Hospital2.8 miGP surgeryBrockworth Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.4 miPharmacyBrockworth Pharmacy & Health Clinic1.5 miDentistHatherley Dental Surgery2.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 primary, 1 secondary, 2 specialPrimaryShurdington Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 207 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHenley Bank High Schoolages 11-18, 916 pupils1.1 miPrimaryLift Brockworthages 4-11, 386 pupils1.4 miCollegeGloucestershire College5.7 miUniversityUniversity of Gloucestershire3.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS41 miRailway stationCheltenham Spa3.4 miBus stationRoyal WellCheltenham3.9 miFerrySharpness Old Docks18 miBus stops27 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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