Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 45 min4:50 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 44 min8:17 am – 4:01 pm
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People9,584 residentsin the Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington census areaMedian age 50.03,999 households70% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright11% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,415 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 63% go by car, 7% walk or cycle58% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C682 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October48 days of air frost, 14 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 landmarksWhitmore Poollake · 1.7 miWarlow Poollake · 2.4 miCredenhillhill · 1.5 miBrockhall Coppicewoodland · under a mileCherry Orchardwoodland · under a mileDyffryn Gwyvalley · 2.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBurghill Valley Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 48 haRoman Parkplaying field · 1.2 mi · 3 haCourt Farmsports ground · 1.1 miAbbey View Eastpark · 2.7 mi · 11 haAbbey View Westpark · 2.7 mi · 3 haBeaumont Gardenspark · 2.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes105 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197018 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199027 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202631 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 3.1 · PM2.5 5.2 · PM10 10.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband79% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,274 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation71 m233 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 62 to 95 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHereford County Hospital3.4 miGP surgeryHereford Medical Centre3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy2.0 miDentistDental Centreunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools4 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryStretton Sugwas CofE Academyages 2-11, 241 pupilsright herePrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary Schoolages 5-11, 144 pupils1.1 miSecondaryWhitecross Herefordages 11-16, 942 pupils1.8 miCollegeHerefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College3.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS48 miRailway stationHereford3.3 miFerrySharpness Old Docks28 miBus stops22 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HR4 postcode district.
