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County or areaWiltshire
Postcode districtSP3
Telephone code01722
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:53 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min8:08 am – 4:03 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,163 residentsin the Tisbury, Donhead & Tollard Royal census areaMedian age 54.42,788 households68% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright14% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,881 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 12%, health and social work 11%, education 10%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 50% go by car, 2% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle30% 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 higher14% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 11°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,027 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November49 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: 11 to 22°CJAugust: 11 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 landmarksFir Hillhill · under a mileGreat Ground Hillhill · 1.0 miMill Streamriver · 1.8 miThorny Bottomvalley · 1.7 miFovant Woodwoodland · under a mileCompton Woodwoodland · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesDinton Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 52 haCompton Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 52 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201943 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202643 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: 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 3.9 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 9.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband36% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,969 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation119 m390 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 80 to 196 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSouth Newton Hospital6.1 miGP surgerySpring Orchardunder a milePharmacyBoots3.8 miDentistTisbury Dental And Implant Centre3.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryDinton CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 66 pupils1.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH20 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS38 miRailway stationTisbury3.7 miBus stationRegal CourtWarminster13 miFerryPoole Quay Ferry Landing24 miBus stops15 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SP3 postcode district.


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