Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 45 min4:48 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 44 min8:15 am – 3:59 pm
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People5,854 residentsin the Colletts Green, Callow End & Hanley census areaMedian age 53.12,504 households78% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright10% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 2,658 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 58% go by car, 4% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C706 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October35 days of air frost, 19 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 Poollake · under a mileNew Poollake · 1.7 miLantridge Hillhill · under a mileOx Hillhill · 1.1 miSt Gabriel's Woodwoodland · under a mileLower Arles Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBlackmore Parkpark · under a mile · 12 haMalvern Commonpark · 2.0 mi · 63 haSt Wulstan's Local Nature Reservepark · 1.8 mi · 21 haWorcestershire Golf Clubgolf course · 1.7 mi · 49 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes88 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199040 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202649 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: 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 5.8 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband58% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,723 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation35 m115 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 22 to 47 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMalvern Community Hospital3.4 miGP surgeryMalvern Health Centre2.5 miPharmacyClaremont House Pharmacy2.2 miDentistAscent Dental Care Malvern2.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 primary, 2 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryHanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 115 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHanley Castle High Schoolages 11-18, 1,142 pupils1.9 miSecondaryThe Chaseages 11-18, 1,449 pupils1.9 miCollegeHartpury College12.4 miUniversityUniversity of Worcester8.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX34 miRailway stationGreat Malvern2.5 miBus stationWorcester Bus Station7.9 miFerrySharpness Old Docks26 miBus stops12 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WR8 postcode district.
