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County or areaLeicestershire
Postcode districtCV13
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:41 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:14 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,406 residentsin the Stoke Golding, Higham & Fenny Drayton census areaMedian age 48.63,030 households81% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright6% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 3,733 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, manufacturing 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 57% 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 languages32% of adults hold a degree or higher16% 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 7°C, lows 1°C675 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month June47 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHall Farm Dadlingtonhistoric site · 1.9 miAmbion Hillhill · 1.1 miCrown Hillhill · 2.1 miShenton Gorsewoodland · under a mileSet in Stone Memorial Masonshistoric site · 4.4 miRatcliffe Poollake · 3.9 miFoundation Lakelake · 4.0 miAmbion Woodwoodland · 1.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesShenton Stationpark · under a mile · 6 haBosworth Battlefield Country Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 5 haBosworth Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 36 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes127 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200231 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202548 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 5.6 · PM2.5 6.4 · 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
Broadband47% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,242 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation82 m269 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 78 to 102 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalH & B Hospital Wards3.8 miGP surgeryBack Lane Surgery2.2 miPharmacyBosworth Pharmacy2.2 miDentistStation Road (Dental Surgery)2.1 miPolice stationLeicestershire Police - Hinckley Police Station4.3 miCash machineCentral England Co-Op - Barlestone, Barlestone4.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNorth Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College4.9 miUniversityDe Montfort University12.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX17 miRailway stationAtherstone5.1 miLight railShenton Rail Station (Battlefield Line)under a mileBus stationBus StationAtherstone5.0 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationHinckley3.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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