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County or areaHampshire
Postcode districtSO51
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 33 min4:51 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min8:07 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,764 residentsin the Abbotswood & West Wellow census areaMedian age 44.53,926 households74% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright10% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 4,799 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 11%Getting to work: 42% work from home, 52% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle47% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher12% 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°C908 mm of rain a year, 28 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November45 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMelchet Pondpond · under a mileKings Lakelake · 2.6 miJenkins Hill Rowhill · 1.2 miHam Lakelake · 2.7 miPound Hillhill · 1.3 miNew Househistoric site · 3.8 miPlaitford Woodwoodland · under a mileThe Osier Bedwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMill Lane Meadowspark · under a mile · 11 haTop Greenpark · 2.4 mi · 3 haLockerley Greenpark · 2.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Apr 198447 mi away, Nr Weymouth, DorsetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202548 mi away, English ChannelSource: 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 4.8 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 9.0 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 broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,421 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation41 m135 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 29 to 73 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRomsey Hospital5.4 miGP surgeryWhiteparish Surgery2.0 miPharmacyPharmacy Direct2.4 miDentistAdp Romsey4.8 miPolice stationRomsey Police Station5.0 miCash machineMFG - Landford Service Station2.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 specialPrimaryWhiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 95 pupils2.0 miSecondaryThe Romsey Schoolages 11-16, 1,176 pupils4.6 miCollegeSparsholt College Hampshire10.8 miUniversityUniversity of Southampton10.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU11 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS55 miRailway stationDeanWest Dean3.1 miBus stationBus StationRomsey4.8 miFerrySouthampton Vehicle Ferry TerminalEastern Docks11 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingMerRomsey4.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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