Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:46 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:05 am – 3:57 pm
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People7,155 residentsin the Pinewood census areaMedian age 41.82,815 households81% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright6% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate69% of adults are economically active, 3,887 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, construction 10%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 62% go by car, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle65% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 92%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C689 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November53 days of air frost, 19 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 landmarksLong Waterlake · under a mileHorseshoe Lakelake · 1.3 miMoor Green Lakeswater · under a mileBramshill Forestforest · 2.1 miThe Mounthill · 1.2 miGlaston Hillhill · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesYateley Greenpark · under a mile · 21 haTrilakes Fishery and Country Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 99 haYateley Commonpark · 1.8 mi · 178 haCross Greenplaying field · under a mileBlackwater Valley Golf Centregolf course · under a mile · 17 haDerby Fieldplaying field · 1.8 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202040 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202544 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 6.9 · PM2.5 6.6 · 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
Broadband97% 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)2,856 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation57 m187 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 48 to 80 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBroadmoor Special Hospital3.5 miGP surgeryMonteagle Surgery4 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots4 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistThe Link Dental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools7 primary, 1 secondary, 1 independent, 1 specialPrimaryWestfields Infant Schoolages 4-7, 268 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWestfields Junior Schoolages 7-11, 360 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryYateley Schoolages 11-18, 1,370 pupilsunder a mileCollegeFarnborough College of Technology6.1 miUniversityUniversity of Reading7.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR19 miRailway stationCrowthorne2.0 miBus stationWokingham Half Marathon Drop Off/Pick Up PointDowlesgreen5.2 miFerryShepperton Ferry Landing17 miBus stops20 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the GU14 postcode district.
