Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 28 min5:06 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 0 min8:17 am – 4:16 pm
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People6,376 residentsin the St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet census areaMedian age 53.92,750 households75% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright9% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,942 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 59% go by car, 5% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C1,284 mm of rain a year, 45 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November17 days of air frost, 4 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 landmarksCrabb's Poollake · 2.1 miKitworm Tailwater · 1.7 miLittle Shell Woodwoodland · under a mileCot Woodwoodland · under a mileThe Beaconhill · 2.6 miCross Hillhill · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 4.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Aug 200548 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 19 Nov 202347 mi away, Mount'S Bay, CornwallSource: 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 2.4 · PM2.5 5.0 · 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
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,885 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation140 m459 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 38 to 181 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBodmin Hospital Utc2.7 miGP surgeryBlisland Village Hall2.0 miPharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy2.4 miDentistBodmin Dental Care2.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCornwall College11.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCornwall Airport Newquay NQY13 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL86 miRailway stationBodmin Parkway4.8 miBus stationBus StationSt Austell12 miFerryRock Padstow Ferry Landing9.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PL30 postcode district.
