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County or areaWiltshire
Postcode districtSP5
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:51 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min8:07 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,044 residentsin the Whaddon, Whiteparish & Winterslow census areaMedian age 51.93,359 households82% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright6% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,856 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, public administration and defence 10%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 54% go by car, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages42% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C855 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November53 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 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 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°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 landmarksBattery Hillhill · 1.1 miDunstable Pondpond · under a mileHare Warrenwoodland · 1.0 miBourne Hillhill · 2.6 miWinterslow Firswoodland · 1.2 miKitt's Islandisland · 4.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Commonpark · 2.0 mi · 4 haCastle Hill Country Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 43 haWilbury Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 35 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Apr 198448 mi away, Nr Weymouth, DorsetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Jan 201517 mi away, Winchester, HampshireSource: 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 4.6 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 10.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband64% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,473 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation88 m289 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 80 to 161 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSalisbury District Hospital5.6 miGP surgeryThe Winterslow Surgery1.8 miPharmacySarum Pharmacy3.7 miDentistBishopdown Dental Practice3.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryPitton Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 68 pupils1.2 miPrimaryWinterslow Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 181 pupils1.5 miSecondarySt Joseph's Catholic Schoolages 11-16, 565 pupils3.5 miCollegeSparsholt College Hampshire13.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU18 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS48 miRailway stationDeanWest Dean4.7 miBus stationBus StationRomsey12 miFerrySouthampton Vehicle Ferry TerminalEastern Docks19 miBus stops12 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SP5 postcode district.


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