Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:47 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:09 am – 3:57 pm
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People9,152 residentsin the Kingston Bagpuize & East Hanney census areaMedian age 44.83,725 households75% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright11% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 4,712 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: education 14%, professional and scientific services 12%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 46% work from home, 48% go by car, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages48% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C661 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November47 days of air frost, 18 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 landmarksPiling Hillhill · under a mileWillow Poollake · 2.3 miKingston Hillhill · under a mileStoneacres Lakelake · 2.6 miPark Pondpond · under a mileAppleton Lower Commonwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesFrilford Heath Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 163 haAppleton with Eaton Tennis and Recreation Clubsports ground · 1.5 miOld Berkeley Golf Coursepark · 4.6 mi · 18 haJarn Wild Gardenspark · 4.3 miJarn Fieldpark · 4.3 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200041 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202528 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 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
Broadband92% 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)4,128 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation81 m266 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 62 to 89 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAbingdon Hospital4.3 miGP surgeryAppleton Surgery1.5 miPharmacyWootton Pharmacy3.4 miDentistWootton Dental Centre3.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryJohn Blandy Primary Schoolages 4-11, 296 pupils1.5 miPrimaryAppleton Church of England (A) Primary Schoolages 4-11, 139 pupils1.7 miSecondaryLarkmead Schoolages 11-18, 959 pupils4.2 miCollegeAbingdon and Witney College4.7 miUniversityUniversity of Oxford6.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR43 miRailway stationOxford6.5 miBus stationGloucester Green Bus StationOxford City Centre6.8 miBus stops17 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the OX13 postcode district.
