Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 46 min4:45 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 43 min8:13 am – 3:56 pm
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People8,337 residentsin the Stratford South East & Tiddington census areaMedian age 48.13,652 households76% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright9% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,938 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, education 12%, health and social work 10%Getting to work: 47% work from home, 42% go by car, 1% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages50% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C649 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month July50 days of air frost, 17 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 spacesStratford on Avon Golf Clubgolf course · within reach · 56 haBancroft Gardenspark · under a mileAvonbank Gardenpark · 1.1 miThe Great Gardens of New Placepark · 1.0 miThe Home Guard Clubsports ground · under a mile · 4 haThe Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.0 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes56 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200231 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202535 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 5.5 · PM2.5 6.4 · 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
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,086 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation42 m138 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 34 to 69 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalStratford Hospital1.3 miGP surgeryBridge House Medical Centre12 surgeries within 2 miles1.2 miPharmacyBoots8 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistTiddington Road (Dental Surgery)under a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools7 primary, 3 secondary, 2 independent, 1 specialPrimaryAlveston CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 209 pupilsunder a milePrimaryBridgetown Primary Schoolages 4-11, 378 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryKing Edward VI Schoolages 11-18, 879 pupils1.1 miCollegeWarwickshire College Group8.7 miUniversityUniversity of Warwick14.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX18 miRailway stationStratford-upon-Avon1.4 miBus stationBus StationWarwick7.1 miBus stops80 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CV37 postcode district.