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County or areaStaffordshire
Postcode districtDY7
Telephone code01543
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 49 min4:46 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:16 am – 3:56 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,103 residentsin the Kinver census areaMedian age 54.23,122 households81% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright9% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate52% of adults are economically active, 3,073 in work, 37% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 14%, education 11%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 59% go by car, 5% walk or cycle48% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C711 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November44 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°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 landmarksHoly Austin Rock Houseshistoric site · 1.3 miKinver Edge and the Rock Househistoric site · 1.4 miBath Poollake · 1.0 miIsland Poollake · 1.4 miFairy Glenglen · 1.2 miCaunsall Bridgebridge · 1.0 miKinver Edgehill · 1.4 miRound Hillhill · 1.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesKingsford Forest Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 89 haDaneford Gardenspark · under a mileSouth Road Playing Fieldspark · 2.3 mi · 6 haStourbridge Rugby Football Clubplaying field · 1.9 mi · 6 haCookley Allotmentsallotments · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes109 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199035 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202648 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: 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 6.4 · PM2.5 6.2 · 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
Broadband73% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,360 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation59 m194 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 39 to 106 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCorbett Hospital3.3 miGP surgeryMoss Grove Surgery Kinver2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBills Pharmacyunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationWest Midlands Police - Stourbridge Police Station3.1 miCash machineMidcounties Co-Op Kinverunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryFoley Infant School Academyages 3-7, 161 pupils1.0 miSecondaryKinver High School and Sixth Formages 11-18, 801 pupils1.1 miPrimaryBrindley Heath Junior School Academyages 7-11, 221 pupils1.2 miCollegeHalesowen College7.0 miUniversityNewman University, Birmingham9.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX20 miRailway stationBlakedown2.9 miBus stationStourbridge Interchange3.2 miBus stops17 within a mileCar parkStanley Road Car ParkStourbridge2.7 miEV chargingOsprey Charging StationKinverunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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