Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:48 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:13 am – 3:58 pm
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People7,820 residentsin the Bishop's Cleeve East & South census areaMedian age 48.53,523 households73% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright14% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,544 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, education 11%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 56% go by car, 2% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle71% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C691 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December39 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesTithe Barn Allotmentsallotments · under a mileBishops Cleeve Sports Fieldsports ground · under a mile · 12 haWoodmancote Greenplaying field · under a mile · 2 haPittville Parkpark · 2.5 mi · 20 haSt Peters Park Chelt Walkpark · 3.0 mi · 4 haSt Peter's Rest Gardenpark · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes69 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200241 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202548 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 7.0 · PM2.5 6.5 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,689 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation56 m184 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 40 to 82 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWinchcombe Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryThe Stoke Road Surgery,2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBadham Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDental Surgeryright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryBishops Cleeve Primary Academyages 4-11, 577 pupilsright herePrimaryGrangefield Primary Schoolages 4-11, 421 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryCleeve Schoolages 11-18, 1,903 pupilsunder a mileCollegeGloucestershire College10.2 miUniversityUniversity of Gloucestershire4.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX37 miRailway stationCheltenham Spa3.8 miBus stationRoyal WellCheltenham3.4 miFerrySharpness Old Docks24 miBus stops88 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the GL52 postcode district.
