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County or areaHereford and Worcester
Postcode districtDY14
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 49 min4:47 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 41 min8:17 am – 3:58 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,206 residentsin the Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest census areaMedian age 55.93,362 households81% of homes owner-occupied56% owned outright5% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate52% of adults are economically active, 3,117 in work, 37% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 61% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle51% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C736 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December47 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°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 landmarksWyre Forestforest · 1.0 miSwan Poollake · 2.1 miBayton Poollake · 2.1 miCallow Hillhill · 1.2 miHungry Hillhill · 1.3 miLynall's Coppicewoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesSeverne Greenpark · 2.4 miMillennium Greenpark · 2.5 mi · 2 haQueen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Gardenspark · 3.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes99 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199027 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202640 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 3.1 · PM2.5 5.5 · PM10 8.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband63% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,106 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation134 m440 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 53 to 166 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalKidderminster Hospital6.0 miGP surgeryCleobury Mortimer Surgery3.5 miPharmacyCleobury Pharmacy3.5 miDentistDental Surgery3.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryFar Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary Schoolages 2-11, 86 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Lacon Childe Schoolages 11-16, 563 pupils3.5 miUniversityUniversity of Worcester14.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX28 miRailway stationKidderminster6.9 miBus stationKidderminster Bus Station6.4 miBus stops10 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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