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County or areaHereford and Worcester
Postcode districtHR2
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:50 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:16 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,857 residentsin the Kingstone & Kingsthorne census areaMedian age 48.94,586 households72% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright10% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 5,287 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, manufacturing 9%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 61% go by car, 7% walk or cycle56% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 5% 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°C828 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December46 days of air frost, 11 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 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 landmarksLittle Dewchurch Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miAconbury Hillhill · 1.6 miWeaver's Hillhill · 1.8 miHaywood Forestforest · 3.2 miHelen's Woodwoodland · under a mileLough Poollake · 4.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesDinedor Camppark · 3.8 mi · 5 haSchool and Church Commonpark · 4.4 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes101 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199035 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202638 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 3.5 · PM2.5 5.3 · 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
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband88% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,989 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation159 m522 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 94 to 186 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHereford County Hospital6.1 miGP surgeryMuch Birch Surgeryright herePharmacyRowlands Pharmacy4.9 miDentistSaxon Hall4.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 all-throughPrimaryMuch Birch CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 176 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughThe Steiner Academy Herefordages 3-16, 345 pupils1.5 miPrimaryLittle Dewchurch CofE Primary Schoolages 2-11, 49 pupils2.0 miCollegeHereford College of Arts6.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS41 miRailway stationHereford6.3 miBus stationMonmouth Bus Station Stand 111 miFerrySharpness Old Docks20 miBus stops24 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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