Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min4:47 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:09 am – 3:58 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°C626 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October46 days of air frost, 17 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 landmarksStanford Park Islandisland · 1.9 miBirch Hillhill · 1.0 miSand Hillhill · 1.2 miThe Lakeswater · 1.7 miPusey Common Woodwoodland · under a mileLady Busheswoodland · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 3.7 miFolly Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200043 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202532 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 4.9 · PM2.5 6.3 · 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
Elevation80 m262 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 68 to 92 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWantage Community Hospital6.0 miGP surgeryWhite Horse Medical Practice4.3 miPharmacyFaringdon Pharmacy4.3 miDentistDental Surgery4.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryBuckland Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 111 pupils1.1 miAll-throughSt Johns CofE Academyages 2-16, 327 pupils4.5 miCollegeAbingdon and Witney College8.5 miUniversityUniversity of Oxford11.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR46 miRailway stationRadley11 miBus stationGloucester Green Bus StationOxford City Centre11 miBus stops8 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SN7 postcode district.
