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County or areaGloucestershire
Postcode districtGL6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min4:49 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:13 am – 4:00 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,674 residentsin the Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe census areaMedian age 54.72,921 households81% of homes owner-occupied54% owned outright6% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 2,955 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, professional and scientific services 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 50% work from home, 44% go by car, 5% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages53% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C924 mm of rain a year, 28 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November48 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksSaltridge Hillhill · under a mileFamish Hillhill · 1.0 miSlade Bottomvalley · 1.0 miLord's Woodwoodland · under a mileMisarden Park Lakelake · 3.3 miLady's Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesPainswick Golf Clubgolf course · 1.5 mi · 46 haRobinswood Hill Country Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 108 haCrickley Hill Country Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 64 haMatson Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes75 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200041 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Feb 202525 mi away, Malvern, WorcestershireSource: 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 4.7 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 9.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband55% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,031 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation140 m459 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 107 to 265 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalStroud General Hospital4.0 miGP surgeryHoyland House1.5 miPharmacyPainswick Pharmacy1.6 miDentistThree Gables Dental And Holistic Centre1.5 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimarySheepscombe Primary Schoolages 5-11, 64 pupilsright herePrimaryCranham Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 57 pupils1.3 miSecondaryHenley Bank High Schoolages 11-18, 916 pupils3.9 miCollegeSouth Gloucestershire and Stroud College4.2 miUniversityUniversity of Gloucestershire7.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS37 miRailway stationStroud (Glos)4.2 miBus stationTransport HubGloucester6.1 miFerrySharpness Old Docks15 miBus stops13 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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