Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min4:49 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:02 am – 3:59 pm
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People11,486 residentsin the Tangmere, Mundham & Hunston census areaMedian age 40.54,728 households58% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright24% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 5,608 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, retail and wholesale 15%, education 9%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 56% go by car, 3% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle70% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 94%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C750 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November33 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 landmarksBoxgrove Prioryhistoric site · 1.0 miWest Trout Lakelake · under a mileEast Trout Lakelake · under a mileChichester Crosshistoric site · 1.9 miPagham Beachbeach · 3.4 miMile Pondpond · 1.2 miCamic Pondpond · 1.2 miAldwick Beachbeach · 3.9 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesChichester Golf Centregolf course · under a mile · 106 haBishops Palace Gardenpark · 1.8 miNorth Mundhamplaying field · under a mile · 3 haPriory Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 4 haOaklands Parkpark · 2.3 mi · 14 haThe Tim Peake Sports and Conference Centresports ground · 1.2 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201934 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202529 mi away, English ChannelSource: 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 5.1 · PM2.5 5.9 · 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
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,230 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation4 m13 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 1 to 10 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Richards Hospital2.4 miGP surgeryCathedral Medical Group5 surgeries within 2 miles1.6 miPharmacyDoctors Direct Pharmacy LTD3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.5 miDentistChichester Dental Surgery1.3 miPolice stationChichester Police1.5 miCash machineRontec - Stockbridge (Co-op), Kingsham1.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 primary, 1 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 independentPrimaryNorth Mundham Primary Schoolages 4-11, 206 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughChichester Free Schoolages 4-19, 1,118 pupils1.0 miPrimaryKingsham Primary Schoolages 5-11, 270 pupils1.2 miCollegeChichester High Schools Sixth Form1.5 miUniversityUniversity of Chichester2.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU27 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW35 miRailway stationChichester1.6 miBus stationBus StationChichester1.6 miFerryBosham Hoe Ferry Landing3.9 miBus stops18 within a mileCar parkBasin Road Car ParkChichester1.6 miEV chargingOrchardside2 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PO20 postcode district.
