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County or areaWest Midlands
Postcode districtCV8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 48 min4:44 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 41 min8:14 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,343 residentsin the Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall census areaMedian age 48.43,119 households77% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright12% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,525 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: health and social work 12%, education 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 43% work from home, 50% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle45% 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 higher15% have no qualifications, 5% 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°C731 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October52 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 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 landmarksPark Poollake · 3.5 miBlack Hill Woodwoodland · under a mileBig Poollake · 3.6 miPoors Woodwoodland · under a mileWindmill Hillhill · 3.3 miGibbet Hillhill · 3.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 25 haHolly Lane Allotmentsallotments · 1.2 miThe Grangesports ground · 1.3 mi · 5 haWillow Parkplaying field · 1.9 miPrior Deram Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 2 haAllesley Parkpark · 4.8 mi · 36 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes84 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200225 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202540 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 6.4 · PM2.5 6.5 · 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
Broadband59% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,225 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation124 m407 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 107 to 133 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNuffield Warwickshire Hospital5.8 miGP surgeryBalsall Common & Meriden Group Practice5 surgeries within 2 miles1.9 miPharmacyBalsall Common Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.7 miDentistDental Surgery2.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryBalsall Common Primary Schoolages 3-11, 665 pupils1.3 miSecondaryHeart of England Schoolages 11-18, 1,185 pupils1.3 miPrimaryBurton Green Church of England Academyages 3-11, 102 pupils1.5 miCollegeHereward College of Further Education3.6 miUniversityUniversity of Warwick3.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX7.5 miRailway stationBerkswell2.0 miBus stationCoventry Station5.8 miBus stops5 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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