Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min4:43 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:07 am – 3:53 pm
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People5,317 residentsin the Tring East, Wigginton & Aldbury census areaMedian age 48.22,237 households80% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright7% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 2,615 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: education 13%, professional and scientific services 12%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 51% work from home, 38% go by car, 3% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages50% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C780 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November50 days of air frost, 13 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 landmarksBridgewater Monumenthistoric site · under a mileStocks Househistoric site · under a mileGryme's Dellvalley · under a mileTom's Hillhill · under a mileCollege Lakelake · 2.5 miMoneybury Hillhill · 1.0 miThe Ridgeway National Trailwalk or trail · 2.2 miIvinghoe Hillshills · 2.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesStocks Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 66 haAldbury Allotments and Millenium Orchardallotments · within reach · 2 haTring Parkpark · 2.3 mi · 91 haThe Greenpark · 1.9 mi · 2 haTring Memorial Gardenspark · 2.5 miBerkhamsted Hockey Groundsports ground · 1.4 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes33 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 20209 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202519 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 6.6 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband88% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,250 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation145 m476 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 125 to 222 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHemel Hempstead Hospital6.6 miGP surgeryHospice Of St Francis2.3 miPharmacyRooney Chemist2.7 miDentistTring Dental Surgery2.7 miPolice stationTring Police Station2.7 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Tring2.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryAldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery Schoolages 3-11, 104 pupilsunder a milePrimaryLittle Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary Schoolages 3-11, 109 pupils1.9 miSecondaryTring Schoolages 11-18, 1,599 pupils2.3 miCollegeBuckinghamshire College Group9.6 miUniversityUniversity of Bedfordshire9.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN11 miRailway stationTring1.0 miBus stationAylesbury Bus Stn9.1 miFerryKew Pier26 miBus stops4 within a mileCar parkTring Station Car Parkunder a mileEV chargingbp PulseBerkhamsted2.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HP23 postcode district.
