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Pubs 30 Restaurants 90 Banks 6 Shops 300 Supermarkets 14 Takeaways 51 Cinemas 5 Attractions 133 Business services 29 Education 163 Health and beauty 173 Home improvement 166 Leisure 19 Property services 78




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County or areaGloucestershire
Postcode districtGL2
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:50 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:13 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,799 residentsin the Frampton, Whitminster & Eastington census areaMedian age 48.23,164 households76% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright11% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 3,910 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 13%, construction 9%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 58% go by car, 4% walk or cycle49% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C768 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November38 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°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 landmarksSouth Lakelake · 1.3 miNew Decoy Poollake · 1.5 miMillend Millhistoric site · 2.9 miCambridge Armwater · under a mileNebrow Hillhill · 1.3 miCoaley Millhistoric site · 3.4 miOldmoor Cliffcliffs · 2.6 miSplatt Swing Bridgebridge · 2.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHolywell Orchardpark · 2.5 mi · 2 haThe Greenpark · 2.8 mi · 4 haUley Millennium Greenpark · 4.4 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes77 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197432 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Feb 202528 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 5.7 · PM2.5 5.9 · 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
Broadband89% 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)3,954 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation14 m46 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 7 to 32 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalVale Hospital2.8 miGP surgeryCam & Uley Family Practice2.1 miPharmacyBoots2.0 miDentist3 Chapel Street2.1 miPolice stationDursley Police Station2.6 miCash machineMillwood Spar, Cam1.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySlimbridge Primary Schoolages 2-11, 167 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRednock Schoolages 11-18, 1,280 pupils3.0 miCollegeSouth Gloucestershire and Stroud College6.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS28 miRailway stationCam & Dursley1.1 miBus stationMay Lane Bus StationDursley3.4 miFerrySharpness Old Docks4.5 miBus stops25 within a mileEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsDursley3.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the GL2 postcode district.


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