Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:43 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:03 am – 3:54 pm
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People9,321 residentsin the Middleton Circle census areaMedian age 35.23,475 households46% of homes owner-occupied13% owned outright41% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 4,324 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: health and social work 20%, retail and wholesale 15%, construction 13%Getting to work: 23% work from home, 46% go by car, 22% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle76% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 84%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C644 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November31 days of air frost, 25 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)
Nearby landmarksRiver Wandle (Carshalton Branch)river · 1.2 miPyl Brook (East Branch)river · 2.0 miPollards Hillhill · 1.7 miSt Alban's Grovewoodland · under a mileSelby Greenwoodland · under a mileDuppas Hillhill · 2.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesMitcham Commonpark · under a mile · 187 haBeddington Parkpark · under a mile · 59 haMill Greenpark · under a mile · 5 haMitcham Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 49 haMill Green Allotmentsallotments · under a mileDale Park Avenue Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202043 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202448 mi away, Worminghall, 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 14 · PM2.5 8.4 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,503 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation26 m85 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 20 to 52 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWilson Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryHackbridge Medical Centre46 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAnna Pharmacy Hackbridge39 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistNewham Family Dental Careunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi65 schools41 primary, 9 secondary, 5 independent, 8 special, 1 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryCulvers House Primary Schoolages 3-11, 407 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHackbridge Primary Schoolages 3-11, 809 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryCarshalton Boys Sports Collegeages 11-19, 1,539 pupils1.0 miCollegeCroydon College2.6 miUniversitySt George's Hospital Medical School3.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY12 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR14 miRailway stationMitcham Junctionunder a mileTramMitcham Junction Tram Stopunder a mileBus stationCromwell Road Bus StationKingston Upon Thames6.5 miFerryWandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier5.7 miBus stops70 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CR4 postcode district.
