Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:55 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:14 am – 4:05 pm
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People8,660 residentsin the Mid Worle census areaMedian age 50.24,002 households72% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright11% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 3,694 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 19%, health and social work 17%, construction 10%Getting to work: 19% work from home, 67% go by car, 4% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle64% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages22% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C891 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November26 days of air frost, 9 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 landmarksWorle Hillhill · under a mileMilton Hillhill · under a mileSand Baybay · 2.3 miKnightstoneisland · 2.5 miMarine Lakebay · 2.5 miBirnbeck Islandisland · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesPlumley Parkpark · under a mile · 12 haAshcombe Parkpark · under a mile · 14 haWorle Moorpark · under a mile · 3 haWorlebury Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 31 haHutton Moor Leisure Centresports ground · 1.2 mi · 19 haBanwell Allotmentsallotments · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes76 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201848 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202634 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: 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 7.0 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 8.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband91% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,135 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation7 m23 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 92 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBft Southmead Weston General Hospital3.0 miGP surgeryWorle Medical Practice10 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyWorle Pharmacy10 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools18 primary, 3 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryMendip Green Primary Schoolages 4-11, 617 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Martin's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 262 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWorle Community Schoolages 11-16, 1,244 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWeston College2.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS9.4 miRailway stationWeston Miltonunder a mileBus stationPublic Transport InterchangeBristol Airport9.8 miFerryWeston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour2.5 miBus stops169 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BS22 postcode district.
