Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 45 min4:46 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 44 min8:13 am – 3:57 pm
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People9,019 residentsin the Harvington, Offenham & Badsey census areaMedian age 50.43,883 households73% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright17% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,216 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 11%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 65% go by car, 5% walk or cycle54% 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 higher21% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C649 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August44 days of air frost, 17 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 landmarksFox Hillhill · under a mileBengeworth Lakelake · 2.8 miSheen Hillhill · 1.5 miTwyford Lakelake · 3.4 miThe Forest of Dennisforest · 3.0 miLock Islandisland · 3.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBretforton Sports Clubsports ground · under a mile · 3 haHoneybourne's sports and Recreation Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 3 haBadsey Cricket Clubplaying field · 1.2 miLavender Fields Open Spacepark · 2.5 miCotswold Rise Open Spacepark · 2.6 miVillage Gardenpark · 2.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes53 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200233 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202541 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 4.0 · PM2.5 6.2 · 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
Broadband77% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,990 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation41 m135 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 34 to 49 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalEvesham Community Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryHmp Long Lartin (High Security)1.2 miPharmacyStewart Pharmacy3.2 miDentistTime For Teeth Hmp Long Lartin1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryBretforton Village Schoolages 5-10, 63 pupilsright herePrimaryHoneybourne Primary Academyages 2-11, 232 pupils1.2 miSecondaryBlackminster Middle Schoolages 10-13, 217 pupils1.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX25 miRailway stationHoneybourne1.4 miBus stationEvesham Bus Station3.5 miBus stops10 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WR11 postcode district.
