Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:53 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:13 am – 4:03 pm
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People6,386 residentsin the Pill & Easton census areaMedian age 47.22,730 households75% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright12% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,105 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, education 11%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 49% go by car, 3% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle71% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 3°C877 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November24 days of air frost, 11 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 landmarksHung Roadtidal water · under a mileParadise Bottomvalley · under a mileCrockerne Pilltidal water · under a mileBlack Rockscliffs · 1.5 miThe Gulleycliffs · 1.6 miMarkham Bottomvalley · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesShirehampton Parkpark · under a mile · 42 haVictoria Parkpark · under a mile · 7 haDurdham Down and Clifton Downpark · 1.4 mi · 132 haShirehampton Park Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 34 haCity and Port of Bristol Social and Sports Clubsports ground · under a mile · 5 haMyrtle Hall C Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes78 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197423 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202644 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: 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 8.5 · PM2.5 5.9 · PM10 9.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband86% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,839 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation25 m82 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -4 to 63 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHam Green Hospitalunder a mileGP surgerySea Mills Surgery7 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCohens Chemist7 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentist75 Macrae Roadunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools11 primary, 3 secondary, 3 special, 1 otherSecondarySt Katherine's Schoolages 11-18, 976 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Bernard's Catholic Primary Schoolages 4-11, 201 pupilsunder a milePrimarySea Mills Primary School and Nurseryages 2-11, 244 pupilsunder a mileCollegeNorth Bristol Post 16 Centre3.1 miUniversityUniversity of Bristol2.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS6.9 miRailway stationShirehamptonunder a mileBus stationBus StationBristol3.4 miFerryBristol Docks Ferry LandingAvonmouth2.5 miBus stops45 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BS20 postcode district.
