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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 42 min4:50 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:13 am – 4:00 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 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C765 mm of rain a year, 22 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 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 landmarksMillend Millhistoric site · 1.7 miWick's Poollake · 1.7 miFarm Poollake · 1.7 miCourt Hillhill · 1.7 miGranny Shephard's Woodwoodland · under a mileMole Grovewoodland · under a mileSplatt Swing Bridgebridge · 2.3 miCoaley Millhistoric site · 4.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 1.7 mi · 4 haOwen Harris Memorial Groundplaying field · 1.7 mi · 4 haFieldcourt Drive Open Spacepark · 3.8 mi · 6 haQueen Elizabeth II fieldpark · 4.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes75 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200047 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: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.0 · PM2.5 6.0 · 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
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
Elevation30 m98 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 9 to 36 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWeavers Croft Hospital5.3 miGP surgeryFrampton Surgery1.5 miPharmacyShaunak's Pharmacy2.4 miDentistWoodcock Lane Dental Practice2.3 miPolice stationPolice HeadquartersGloucester3.6 miCash machineShell Oldbury, Stonehouseunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 primary, 1 specialPrimaryWhitminster Endowed Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 99 pupilsunder a milePrimaryGreat Oldbury Primary Academyages 2-11, 242 pupils1.4 miSecondaryMaidenhill Schoolages 11-16, 714 pupils2.3 miCollegeSouth Gloucestershire and Stroud College4.4 miUniversityUniversity of Gloucestershire12.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS32 miRailway stationStonehouse2.6 miBus stationMay Lane Bus StationDursley6.4 miFerrySharpness Old Docks7.5 miBus stops19 within a mileCar parkAPCOAStonehouse2.6 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationStonehouse2.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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