Local servicesHospitalHarplands Hospital1.0 miGP surgeryKingsbridge Medical Centre28 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWestbury Pharmacy15 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWestbury Park Dental Practiceunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi27 schools16 primary, 5 secondary, 2 independent, 4 specialSecondaryClayton Hall Academyages 11-16, 828 pupilsunder a milePrimaryOur Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 228 pupilsunder a milePrimaryLangdale Primary Schoolages 2-11, 411 pupilsunder a mileCollegeNewcastle and Stafford Colleges Group2.0 miUniversityUniversity of Staffordshire2.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN25 miRailway stationStoke-on-TrentStoke-upon-Trent2.2 miBus stationBus StationNewcastle Town Centre1.5 miBus stops75 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the ST5 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 56 min4:42 am – 9:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 34 min8:19 am – 3:54 pm
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People9,415 residentsin the Westlands & Seabridge census areaMedian age 50.54,110 households84% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright6% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 4,295 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 21%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 12%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 65% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle74% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C844 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October37 days of air frost, 9 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 landmarksHargreaves Poollake · 1.3 miTrentham Lakelake · 2.3 miTrentham Monkey Forestforest · 2.6 miDark Woodwoodland · under a mileHanchurch Poolswater · 1.7 miLeas Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · under a mileLyme Valley Parkwaypark · under a mile · 24 haTrentham Park Golf Coursegolf course · 1.1 mi · 74 haCoronation Gardenspark · 1.2 mi · 2 haRoe Lane Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 8 haSt Joseph's College Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes197 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197018 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200232 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202512 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: 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 8.4 · PM2.5 6.7 · 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
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)4,448 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation154 m505 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 100 to 157 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
