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County or areaGloucestershire
Postcode districtGL4
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 –
People11,162 residentsin the Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke census areaMedian age 37.64,514 households73% of homes owner-occupied31% owned outright9% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate71% of adults are economically active, 6,063 in work, 18% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, manufacturing 9%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 59% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle66% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C751 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November37 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 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 landmarksRobins Wood Hillhill · under a mileCud Hillhill · 1.6 miGroundless Poollake · 3.2 miAlney Islandisland · 3.4 miCastle Poollake · 3.9 miMatson Woodwoodland · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRobinswood Hill Country Parkpark · under a mile · 108 haGloucester Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 82 haMatson Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 9 haScott Avenue Open Spacepark · 1.4 mi · 2 haRobert Raikes Allotmentsallotments · under a mileHolmleigh Parkplaying field · 1.3 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes76 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200249 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Feb 202522 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 7.2 · PM2.5 6.3 · 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
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,050 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation38 m125 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 21 to 153 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGloucester Royal Hospital3.1 miGP surgeryTuffley Surgery6 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyTuffley Pharmacy8 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWindsor Drive (Dental Surgery)under a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi23 schools14 primary, 5 secondary, 3 special, 1 otherPrimaryWillow Primary Academyages 4-11, 211 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centreages 11-18, 1,545 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHarewood Infant Schoolages 5-7, 227 pupils1.0 miCollegeGloucestershire College2.9 miUniversityUniversity of Gloucestershire7.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS37 miRailway stationGloucester3.1 miBus stationTransport HubGloucester3.0 miFerrySharpness Old Docks12 miBus stops40 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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