Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 47 min4:43 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:12 am – 3:54 pm
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People11,031 residentsin the Southam, Stockton & Napton census areaMedian age 43.04,805 households71% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright15% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 5,905 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, manufacturing 13%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 56% go by car, 8% walk or cycle41% 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, 6% 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 1°C653 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August49 days of air frost, 15 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 spacesBury Orchardplaying field · under a mileSoutham Rugby Football Clubplaying field · under a mile · 5 haThe Greenpark · 2.3 miPillory Greenpark · 2.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes55 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200238 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202527 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 6.2 · 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
Broadband97% 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)5,117 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation78 m256 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 74 to 107 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLeamington Spa Hospital6.5 miGP surgerySoutham Surgery3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacySoutham Pharmacyright hereDentist21 Market Hill [Dental Practiceright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 primary, 1 secondaryPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southamages 3-11, 150 pupilsunder a milePrimarySoutham Primary Schoolages 4-11, 412 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySoutham Collegeages 11-18, 1,637 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWarwickshire College Group7.3 miUniversityCoventry University11.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX21 miRailway stationLeamington Spa6.6 miBus stationBus StationWarwick8.8 miBus stops39 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CV47 postcode district.
