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County or areaSomerset
Postcode districtTA5
Telephone code01278
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:57 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min8:13 am – 4:07 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,133 residentsin the Cannington, Combwich & Nether Stowey census areaMedian age 52.33,074 households77% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright8% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 3,252 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, construction 11%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 58% go by car, 3% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle56% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages32% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 2°C984 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December32 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 8 to 14°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Lakelake · 1.4 miTemple Of Harmonyhistoric site · 2.4 miCannington Camphistoric site · 2.5 miAshford Reservoirreservoir · 1.0 miHawkridge Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miBlack Pitspond · under a mileHolwell Combevalley · 1.3 miBower Hillhill · 1.9 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesEnmore Park Golf Clubgolf course · 1.3 mi · 47 haSt Matthew's Fieldpark · 4.1 mi · 6 haBlake Gardenspark · 4.7 miEastover Parkpark · 4.9 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes62 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201448 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202620 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: 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 3.8 · PM2.5 5.1 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband16% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband77% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,320 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation62 m203 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 39 to 121 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBridgwater Hospital5.9 miGP surgeryQuantock Medical Centre2.4 miPharmacyBoots4.6 miDentistParade Dental Practice4.3 miPolice stationBridgwater Police Station4.5 miCash machineCashpoint 25 CornhillBridgwater4.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 secondaryPrimarySpaxton CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 51 pupilsunder a milePrimaryEnmore Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 144 pupils1.6 miSecondaryBrymore Academyages 11-17, 327 pupils2.0 miCollegeUniversity Centre Somerset College Group5.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL21 miRailway stationBridgwater5.2 miBus stationBus StationBridgwater4.8 miFerryBridgwater Ferry Terminal5.2 miBus stops9 within a mileEV chargingevyve Charging StationBridgwater4.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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