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Postcode districtWR6
Telephone code01886
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 47 min4:47 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:16 am – 3:58 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,524 residentsin the Abberley, Holt Heath & Hallow census areaMedian age 51.03,523 households77% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright10% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 4,014 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, construction 10%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 55% go by car, 4% walk or cycle36% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% 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°C733 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October49 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 18°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°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 landmarksWichenford Dovecotehistoric site · under a mileDingle Poollake · 2.3 miWarford Poollake · 2.5 miNTTheFirshistoric site · 3.3 miRowley Dinglevalley · 1.7 miRidgend Coppicewoodland · under a mileWichenford Coppicewoodland · under a mileBevere Islandisland · 3.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMillenium Green Playing Fieldplaying field · within reachBroadheath Commonpark · 2.9 mi · 10 haThe Greenpark · 2.8 miGheluvelt Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 7 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes79 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199033 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202645 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 3.6 · PM2.5 5.6 · 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
Broadband39% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,747 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation57 m187 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 44 to 91 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalUhcw Worcester Spire Hospital5.9 miGP surgeryMartley Surgery2.2 miPharmacyClaines Pharmacy4.1 miDentistNorthwick Manor Dental Practice4.1 miPolice stationWorcester Police Station4.8 miCash machineMFG - Northwick Service Station (Re-Install)4.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryMartley CofE Primary Schoolages 2-11, 160 pupils1.9 miSecondaryThe Chantry Schoolages 11-16, 881 pupils2.0 miUniversityUniversity of Worcester4.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX28 miRailway stationWorcester Foregate Street5.0 miBus stationWorcester Bus Station5.0 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingMerWorcester4.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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