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County or areaGloucestershire
Postcode districtGL3
Telephone codeNot listed
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 47 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 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 1°C984 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November45 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWitcombe Reservoirswater · under a mileBirdlip Hillhill · 1.1 miCastle Hillhill · 1.1 miBurley Fields Lakelake · 2.8 miMany Well Springswater · 1.3 miUllenwood Reservoirreservoir · 2.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCrickley Hill Country Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 64 ha270 Climbing Parksports ground · under a mile · 2 haHucclecote Greenpark · 2.6 miUllenwood Cricket Clubplaying field · 1.7 miRobinswood Hill Country Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 108 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes78 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200248 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Feb 202523 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 5.5 · PM2.5 5.9 · PM10 9.2 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
Elevation95 m312 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 64 to 211 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDelancey Hospital3.9 miGP surgeryBrockworth Surgery1.3 miPharmacyBrockworth Pharmacy & Health Clinic2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.2 miDentistAbbeymead Dental Practice3.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools4 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryCastle Hill Primary Schoolages 4-11, 211 pupils1.0 miSecondaryHenley Bank High Schoolages 11-18, 916 pupils1.2 miPrimaryBirdlip Primary Schoolages 4-11, 102 pupils1.3 miCollegeGloucestershire College5.6 miUniversityUniversity of Gloucestershire4.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS40 miRailway stationCheltenham Spa4.7 miBus stationTransport HubGloucester5.1 miFerrySharpness Old Docks17 miBus stops17 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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