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County or areaShropshire
Postcode districtTF9
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 54 min4:44 am – 9:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 36 min8:20 am – 3:56 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,743 residentsin the Hinstock & Hodnet census areaMedian age 43.12,596 households74% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright10% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,637 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: public administration and defence 17%, retail and wholesale 12%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 55% go by car, 5% walk or cycle37% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C759 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October50 days of air frost, 11 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 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 9 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksGarden Poollake · 1.3 miHowle Poollake · 1.5 miButtermilk Hillhill · 1.4 miPrimrose Dellvalley · 1.3 miThe Sytchpitswater · 2.1 miThe Commonwoodland · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes179 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197019 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199035 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202648 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: 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 3.3 · PM2.5 5.7 · 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
Broadband41% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband87% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,771 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation87 m285 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 69 to 100 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMarket Drayton Cottage Hospital5.5 miGP surgeryHmp Yoi Stoke Heath3.6 miPharmacyBoots5.7 miDentistTime For Teeth Hmp Stoke Heath3.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 independentPrimaryHinstock Primary Schoolages 2-11, 124 pupils1.6 miIndependentThe Retreatages 11-18, 3 pupils1.9 miCollegeTelford College8.7 miUniversityHarper Adams University3.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN37 miRailway stationWellington (Shropshire)8.5 miBus stationStand BMarket Drayton5.8 miBus stops3 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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