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County or areaStaffordshire
Postcode districtST11
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 56 min4:42 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 34 min8:19 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,849 residentsin the Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall census areaMedian age 51.63,420 households85% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright5% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,709 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 15%, construction 12%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 69% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle45% 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 higher20% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C896 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December50 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 7 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 20°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 4 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksParkhall Lakelake · 2.7 miMill Pondpond · under a mileFulford Daledale · 2.5 miBlakeleybank Woodwoodland · 1.1 miNew Forestforest · 4.1 miLower Delphouse Woodwoodland · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesParkhall Country Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 168 haStoneyfieldplaying field · 1.0 miDilhorne Recreation Centreplaying field · 1.2 miConsall Nature Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 115 haBerry Hill Fieldspark · 4.1 mi · 229 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes205 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197018 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200231 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202518 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 6.1 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband69% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,602 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation183 m600 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 165 to 232 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCheadle Hospital2.7 miGP surgeryDr Pilpel Jm Branch3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBlythe Bridge Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistMeir Dental Practice2.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools7 primary, 1 secondary, 3 specialPrimaryForsbrook CofE Controlled Primary Schoolages 4-11, 211 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryBlythe Bridge High Schoolages 11-18, 1,049 pupilsunder a milePrimaryThe William Amory Primary Schoolages 2-11, 180 pupilsunder a mileCollegeStoke-on-Trent College6.2 miUniversityUniversity of Staffordshire6.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN28 miRailway stationBlythe Bridgeunder a mileBus stationbus stationLongton3.8 miBus stops18 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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