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County or areaBerkshire
Postcode districtRG7
Telephone code0118
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:47 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:06 am – 3:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,114 residentsin the Burghfield Common census areaMedian age 42.62,378 households71% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright12% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 3,086 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: information and communication 13%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 12%Getting to work: 45% work from home, 47% go by car, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle58% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C714 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November47 days of air frost, 17 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 23°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 landmarksFolly Farm, Sulhamsteadhistoric site · 1.6 miHosehill Lakelake · 1.3 miOmer's Gullyvalley · under a mileWilders Follyhistoric site · 3.0 miBenham's Gullyvalley · under a mileCranemoor Lakelake · 2.9 miBeaumys Castle Moatcastle · 4.0 miBirchen Hillhill · 1.7 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesLinear Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 39 haSheffield Bottom Lock Picnic Areapark · 1.8 miProspect Parkpark · 3.6 mi · 48 haUnique Outdoorssports ground · 1.7 mi · 13 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202039 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202540 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 6.5 · PM2.5 6.5 · 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
Broadband75% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,472 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation74 m243 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 56 to 97 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalProspect Park Hospital3.7 miGP surgeryDr. M. L. Swami2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBurghfield Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationSulhamstead Police Training CentreReading1.3 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Burghfield Commonunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools5 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryGarland Junior Schoolages 7-11, 185 pupilsunder a milePrimaryMrs Bland's Infant Schoolages 2-7, 181 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Willink Schoolages 11-18, 1,205 pupilsunder a mileCollegeBasingstoke College of Technology9.8 miUniversityUniversity of Reading5.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR26 miRailway stationTheale2.1 miBus stationPurley Social ClubPurley on Thames5.3 miFerryShepperton Ferry Landing26 miBus stops34 within a mileCar parkApcoaTheale2.2 miEV chargingubitricity3 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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