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County or areaStaffordshire
Postcode districtWS14
Telephone code01543
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 52 min4:42 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:16 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,163 residentsin the Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville census areaMedian age 42.33,762 households74% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright9% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 4,761 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 12%, education 10%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 53% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle39% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C686 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October43 days of air frost, 15 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 landmarksWhittington Old Hallhistoric site · under a milePackington Hallhistoric site · 1.3 miWindmill Hillhill · under a mileFreeford Poollake · 1.9 miSwinfen Lakelake · 2.1 miHuddlesford Junctionwater · 1.1 miIngle Hillhill · 1.8 miLong Stewwater · 1.9 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesJubilee Parkpark · under a mileWhittington Heath Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 84 haWhittington Cricket Groundplaying field · under a mile · 2 haDarnford Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 16 haWigginton Parkpark · 2.8 mi · 21 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes140 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200219 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202541 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 7.1 · 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
Broadband70% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,210 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation63 m207 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 57 to 93 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSamuel Johnson Community Hospital2.5 miGP surgerySt Giles Hospice6 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWhittington Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistLichfield Dental Centre1.1 miPolice stationLichfield Police Station2.9 miCash machineTamworth Co-op - Whittington, Whittingtonright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryWhittington Primary and Nursery Schoolages 3-11, 334 pupilsunder a milePrimaryStreethay Primary Schoolages 4-11, 262 pupils2.0 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Schoolages 11-18, 1,609 pupils2.6 miCollegeBurton and South Derbyshire College10.3 miUniversityAston University14.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX15 miRailway stationLichfield Trent Valley2.0 miBus stationBus StationLichfield City Centre2.8 miBus stops13 within a mileCar parkLichfield Trent Valley Burton Old Road Station Car Park1.9 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationLichfield2.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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