Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 50 min4:42 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:13 am – 3:53 pm
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People7,525 residentsin the Brinklow, Wolvey & Churchover census areaMedian age 47.43,027 households77% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright8% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 3,852 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: public administration and defence 14%, retail and wholesale 12%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 51% go by car, 1% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle52% 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 higher14% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C733 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month July47 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesAnsty Golf Clubgolf course · 1.2 mi · 56 haWarwick Greenpark · 1.2 miLongford Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 27 haMoat House Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 10 haSowe Commonplaying field · 1.1 mi · 14 haShilton Lane Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes91 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200231 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202539 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 9.0 · PM2.5 7.2 · 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
Broadband50% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,180 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation111 m364 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 91 to 118 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWalsgrave Hospital2.6 miGP surgeryBulkington Surgery3 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miPharmacyChequers Pharmacy5 pharmacies within 2 miles1.2 miDentistLeicester Street (Dental Surgery)1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools10 primary, 4 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 specialPrimarySt James' CofE Academyages 7-11, 200 pupils1.5 miPrimaryPotters Green Primary Schoolages 3-11, 414 pupils1.5 miSecondaryGrace Academy Coventryages 11-18, 1,051 pupils1.5 miCollegeCoventry College4.3 miUniversityCoventry University4.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX13 miRailway stationBedworth2.0 miBus stationTesco ExtraLongford2.6 miBus stops5 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CV7 postcode district.
