Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 47 min4:46 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:15 am – 3:57 pm
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People5,805 residentsin the Crowle & Tibberton census areaMedian age 51.72,420 households80% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright7% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 2,888 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, construction 9%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 56% go by car, 2% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: 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, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 16 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 landmarksDell Poollake · under a mileCockshute Poollake · under a mileThe Reservoirreservoir · under a mileSummer Hillhill · 1.3 miAsh Coppicewoodland · under a mileDell Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesGaudet Luce Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 55 haLido Park Droitwichpark · under a mile · 15 haGateway Parkpark · under a mileDoorstep Green Spring Meadowpark · under a mile · 2 haHadzor Open Spaceplaying field · under a mileDroitwich Rugby Football Clubplaying field · under a mile · 12 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes67 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199040 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 2 Jul 202542 mi away, Knucklas, 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 6.5 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband52% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,455 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation53 m174 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 32 to 71 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDroitwich Spa Private Hospital1.3 miGP surgeryCorbett Medical Practice7 surgeries within 2 miles1.2 miPharmacyCorbett Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.2 miDentistDroitwich Dental Studio1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools5 primary, 1 independentPrimarySt Peter's Droitwich CofE Academyages 5-9, 436 pupilsunder a mileIndependentRGS Dodderhillages 2-16, 146 pupils1.3 miSecondaryDroitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centreages 12-18, 1,290 pupils2.0 miCollegeHeart of Worcestershire College8.5 miUniversityUniversity of Worcester6.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX21 miRailway stationDroitwich Spa1.7 miBus stationBromsgrove Bus Station5.9 miBus stops12 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WR9 postcode district.
