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County or areaStaffordshire
Postcode districtWS6
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 38 min8:17 am – 3:54 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,508 residentsin the Great Wyrley census areaMedian age 48.03,226 households71% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright19% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,516 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, construction 13%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 19% work from home, 71% go by car, 3% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle66% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages21% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 7% 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°C755 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month June42 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLloyd-Leeke Mansionhistoric site · 1.9 miThe White House, Cannockhistoric site · 2.3 miHatherton Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miBiddulph's Poollake · 2.9 miLower Poollake · 3.0 miLodge Hillhill · 1.8 miCastle Old Fortcastle · 4.8 miCastle Ringcastle · 4.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesChasewaterpark · 2.0 mi · 297 haBrownhills Commonpark · 2.4 mi · 72 haMill Green Nature Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 18 ha136 & 138sports ground · under a mileBloxwich Golf Clubgolf course · 1.7 mi · 43 haLong Lane Parkplaying field · 1.4 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes131 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199046 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 2 Jul 202550 mi away, Knucklas, PowysSource: 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 9.2 · PM2.5 7.3 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,378 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation135 m443 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 121 to 157 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCannock Chase Hospital2.5 miGP surgeryCornwell's Chemist10 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCornwell's Chemists5 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistGreat Wyrley Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationCannock Police Station2.2 miCash machineBR Spar Great Wyrleyunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools8 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryMoat Hall Primary Academyages 2-11, 359 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryGreat Wyrley Academyages 11-18, 606 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 208 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWalsall College5.0 miUniversityUniversity of Wolverhampton7.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX18 miRailway stationLandywoodunder a mileBus stationBus StationCannock Town Centre2.3 miBus stops69 within a mileCar parkQuinton Court Car ParkWest Midlands2 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationCannock1.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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