Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:44 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:17 am – 3:56 pm
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People7,773 residentsin the Tettenhall South census areaMedian age 49.53,365 households76% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright10% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 3,326 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 12%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 56% go by car, 5% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle64% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 93%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C729 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October45 days of air frost, 12 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 landmarkswhitwick manor Wolverhamptomhistoric site · under a mileWightwick Manor & Gardenshistoric site · 1.0 miInland Poollake · 2.0 miThe Poollake · 2.1 miAldersley Junctionwater · 1.7 miWolverhampton Lockswater · 2.0 miHorsley Field Railway Bridgebridge · 2.9 miOrton Hillhill · 2.9 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesUpper Greenpark · under a mileLower Greenpark · under a mileSouth Staffordshire Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 44 haBantock Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 17 haRedhouse Road Allotment Siteallotments · under a mile · 2 haWolf Mountain Indoor Climbing Centresports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes119 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199038 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 2 Jul 202542 mi away, Knucklas, PowysSource: 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 7.6 · PM2.5 6.6 · 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
Broadband99% 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)3,510 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation143 m469 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 99 to 155 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNuffield Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryDr Wilson Branch19 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyTettenhall Wood Pharmacy13 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWood Road (Dental Surgery)under a milePolice stationWest Midlands Police - Tettenhall Police StationWolverhamptonunder a mileCash machineCLAREGATE WINES AND CONVENIENCE1.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi43 schools24 primary, 8 secondary, 3 independent, 7 special, 1 otherPrimaryChrist Church (Church of England) Junior Schoolages 7-11, 244 pupilsright herePrimaryChrist Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery Schoolages 3-7, 203 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Regis Church of England Academyages 11-18, 798 pupilsunder a mileCollegeCity of Wolverhampton College3.9 miUniversityUniversity of Wolverhampton2.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX21 miRailway stationBilbrook2.1 miMetroWolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)2.4 miBus stationWolverhampton Bus Station2.4 miBus stops95 within a mileCar parkCounty Car ParksWolverhamptonunder a mileEV chargingbp PulseWolverhamptonunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WV6 postcode district.
