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County or areaStaffordshire
Postcode districtWS13
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 52 min4:43 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 37 min8:16 am – 3:54 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,154 residentsin the Burntwood North East & Longdon census areaMedian age 51.43,011 households85% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright6% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,409 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, construction 14%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 63% go by car, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C705 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December45 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°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 landmarksCastle Ringcastle · 2.4 miBishop's Palace, Lichfieldhistoric site · 2.4 miThe Old Guildhall Prison Cellshistoric site · 2.6 miCleat Hillhill · under a mileMinster Poollake · 2.5 miStowe Poollake · 2.6 miHanch Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miHobstone Hillhill · 1.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesLichfield Golf and Country Clubgolf course · 1.2 mi · 66 haBeacon Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 29 haChristian Fieldspark · 2.0 mi · 4 haBurntwood Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 3 haFriary Grange Sports Centresports ground · 1.6 miThe Moggs Allotment Gardensallotments · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes143 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200217 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202536 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: 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 6.2 · 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
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,099 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation126 m413 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 93 to 150 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalFriary Centre (St Michaels Hospital)2.9 miGP surgeryThe Langton Medical Group1.9 miPharmacyBoots1.9 miDentistLichfield Family Dental Surgery2.3 miPolice stationLichfield Police Station2.7 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Chasetown, Chase Road2.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 primary, 1 secondary, 2 specialSecondaryThe Friary Schoolages 11-18, 1,255 pupils1.5 miPrimarySt James Church of England Primary Academyages 4-11, 103 pupils1.7 miPrimaryFulfen Primary Schoolages 3-11, 409 pupils1.8 miCollegeWalsall College9.0 miUniversityUniversity of Wolverhampton13.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX18 miRailway stationLichfield City2.8 miBus stationBus StationLichfield City Centre2.8 miCar parkSandford Street Car ParkLichfield2.5 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationLichfield1.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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