Local servicesHospitalBft Southmead Cossham Hospital1.4 miGP surgeryHanham Health18 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyShaunak's Pharmacy19 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistHanham Dental Surgeryright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi49 schools33 primary, 6 secondary, 1 all-through, 5 special, 2 nursery, 2 otherPrimarySamuel White's Infant Schoolages 3-7, 263 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHanham Abbots Junior Schoolages 7-11, 316 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHanham Woods Academyages 11-18, 825 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSt Brendan's Sixth Form College1.5 miUniversityUniversity of the West of England, Bristol3.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS9.8 miRailway stationLawrence Hill2.2 miBus stationBus StationBristol3.3 miFerryNetham Lock Ferry Terminal1.6 miBus stops89 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BS30 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:52 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:12 am – 4:03 pm
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People10,118 residentsin the Longwell Green & Oldland Common census areaMedian age 48.64,410 households86% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright3% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 5,054 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 14%, construction 11%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 57% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle73% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C892 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December34 days of air frost, 13 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 landmarksMagpie Bottomvalley · under a mileConham Valleyvalley · under a mileTroopers Hillhill · under a mileBroom Hillhill · 1.1 miBoyd Valley Lakelake · 3.0 miHencliff Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesEastwood Farm Open Spacepark · under a mile · 42 haAvon Valley Parkpark · under a mile · 6 haConham River Parkpark · under a mile · 11 haDundridge Park Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 10 haRoselea Gardensplaying field · under a mile · 3 haHope Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes75 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197429 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202644 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 10 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband89% 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)4,531 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation72 m236 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 6 to 115 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50