Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:50 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min8:07 am – 4:00 pm
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People5,226 residentsin the Chilbolton, Clatford & Barton Stacey census areaMedian age 51.62,200 households74% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright9% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 2,425 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, education 10%, health and social work 10%Getting to work: 47% work from home, 46% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages45% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C789 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November41 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)
Nearby landmarksSwan Islandisland · 1.8 miTestside Lakeswater · under a mileWallis Bottomvalley · under a mileBorough Lakelake · 2.8 miRed Hillhill · 1.4 miCleave Hillhill · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWest Downpark · under a mile · 27 haThe Golf Coursegolf course · 1.5 mi · 61 haWatermills Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 18 haClatford Greenpark · 3.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202446 mi away, Worminghall, BucksMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202446 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 4.6 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 9.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband50% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,302 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation57 m187 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 38 to 96 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBasingstoke General Hospital4.6 miGP surgeryStockbridge Surgery2.8 miPharmacyThe Stockbridge Pharmacy2.9 miDentistStockbridge2.9 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSparsholt College Hampshire5.5 miUniversityUniversity of Winchester8.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU15 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR49 miRailway stationAndover4.3 miBus stationBus Station DRTAndover4.0 miFerrySouthampton Vehicle Ferry TerminalEastern Docks18 miBus stops9 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SP11 postcode district.
