Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 49 min4:42 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 41 min8:13 am – 3:53 pm
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People13,861 residentsin the Cawston & Long Lawford census areaMedian age 38.75,344 households71% of homes owner-occupied30% owned outright15% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate69% of adults are economically active, 7,040 in work, 18% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 13%, education 11%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 60% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle59% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 92%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C636 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month June47 days of air frost, 16 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)
Nearby landmarksBilton Hallhistoric site · 2.8 miBritish Thomson-Houston Company War Memorialhistoric site · 3.6 miThe Hillhill · 2.0 miLammas Hillhill · 2.1 miChapel Woodwoodland · under a mileTop Poollake · 3.8 miSow Brook (South)river · 2.9 miFulham Woodwoodland · 1.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesCentenary Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 2 haKing George V's Playing Fieldplaying field · 1.4 mi · 2 haCoombe Country Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 191 haNewbold Quarry Parkpark · 2.7 mi · 10 haChapel Street Allotmentsallotments · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes72 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200236 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202533 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 6.0 · PM2.5 6.7 · 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
Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,568 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation91 m299 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 71 to 107 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Cross Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryRevel Surgery2.2 miPharmacyRevel Pharmacy2.2 miDentistBilton Dental Clinic2.6 miPolice stationRugby Police Station3.2 miCash machineHeart of England Co-operative Long Lawford, Long Lawford1.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryLong Lawford Primary Schoolages 4-11, 426 pupils1.6 miSecondaryBilton Schoolages 11-18, 1,127 pupils2.3 miCollegeCoventry College7.2 miUniversityCoventry University7.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX18 miRailway stationRugby3.8 miBus stationPool Meadow Bus StationCoventry7.3 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingWarwickshire EVRugby3.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CV23 postcode district.
