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County or areaGloucestershire
Postcode districtGL8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min4:50 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:12 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,261 residentsin the Tetbury census areaMedian age 48.54,633 households66% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright15% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 5,136 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, professional and scientific services 10%, health and social work 10%Getting to work: 42% work from home, 48% go by car, 9% walk or cycle46% 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 higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C966 mm of rain a year, 28 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November55 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 1 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 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°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 landmarksWestonbirt House and Gardenshistoric site · 2.3 miJoyce's Poollake · 2.1 miDoughton Manor Barnshistoric site · 3.5 miBrock Hillhill · 1.6 miHammouth Hillhill · 2.1 miSeven Springswater · 1.9 miOzleworth Bottomvalley · 2.1 miStonehill Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesLasborough Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 33 haThe Greenpark · 3.9 miUley Millennium Greenpark · 4.8 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes73 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197437 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Feb 202536 mi away, Malvern, WorcestershireSource: 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 4.0 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 9.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband44% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,953 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation175 m574 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 131 to 189 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTetbury Hospital4.6 miGP surgeryThe Tolsey Surgery3.8 miPharmacyWotton Family Pharmacy4.3 miDentistChipping Manor Dental Practice - Wotton-Under-Edge4.2 miPolice stationDursley Police Station6.8 miCash machineMidcounties Co-Op Wotton Under Edge4.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryLeighterton Primary Schoolages 4-11, 116 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySir William Romney's Schoolages 11-16, 495 pupils4.6 miCollegeSouth Gloucestershire and Stroud College9.1 miUniversityRoyal Agricultural University12.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS26 miRailway stationCam & Dursley8.1 miBus stationBus StationNailsworth5.6 miFerrySharpness Old Docks12 miBus stops7 within a mileEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsWotton Under Edge4.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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