Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 46 min4:49 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 43 min8:17 am – 4:00 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°C814 mm of rain a year, 22 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October51 days of air frost, 8 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 landmarksButthouse Mottehistoric site · 1.9 miWesthope Hillhill · under a mileBirley Hillhill · under a mileWesthope Woodwoodland · under a mileWeobley Jubilee Heritage Trailhistoric site · 3.7 miPoors' Woodwoodland · under a mileWhitmore Poollake · 3.7 miBodenham Lakelake · 3.9 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesQueenswood Country Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 72 haIvington Greenpark · 3.1 miRose Gardenpark · 3.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes107 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197018 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199022 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202628 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 2.6 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 8.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: 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
Elevation140 m459 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 80 to 236 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLeominster Community Hospital5.0 miGP surgeryWeobley & Staunton On Wye Surgeries3.6 miPharmacyDrugs2U Pharmacy4.7 miDentistThe Dental Surgery3.6 miPolice stationLeominster Police Station4.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryCanon Pyon CofE Academyages 2-11, 82 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWeobley High Schoolages 11-16, 533 pupils3.5 miCollegeHerefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College7.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX49 miRailway stationLeominster5.4 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingMerHerefordshire4.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HR4 postcode district.
