Local servicesHospitalPrincess Royal Hospital4.9 miGP surgeryStirchley Medical Practice18 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyRowlands Pharmacy12 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistStirchley Dental Practiceunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi25 schools15 primary, 3 secondary, 1 independent, 4 special, 1 nursery, 1 otherSecondaryThe Telford Park Schoolages 11-18, 698 pupilsright herePrimaryGrange Park Primary Schoolages 3-11, 474 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWindmill Primary Schoolages 3-11, 326 pupilsunder a mileCollegeTelford College3.8 miUniversityHarper Adams University8.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX32 miRailway stationTelford Central1.7 miBus stationBus StationTelford Town Centre1.4 miBus stops61 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 52 min4:45 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:18 am – 3:56 pm
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People9,442 residentsin the Hollinswood & Randlay census areaMedian age 38.13,759 households50% of homes owner-occupied26% owned outright19% social rented, 30% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 4,375 in work, 18% retiredMain industries: manufacturing 18%, retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 20% work from home, 65% go by car, 3% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle80% 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 higher23% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 88%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C727 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October56 days of air frost, 12 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 landmarksGrange Poollake · under a mileFletcher's Poollake · under a mileStirchley Poolswater · under a mileNedge Hillhill · 1.0 miSpout Moundhill · 1.3 miThe Dandywater · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCherry Gardenspark · under a mile · 31 haThe Village Greenpark · under a mileWillowfieldpark · 1.3 mi · 2 haLangleyfieldplaying field · under a mileRandlay Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSouthallsports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes118 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199029 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202643 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 6.2 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 10.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,916 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation113 m371 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 99 to 156 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
