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County or areaHampshire
Postcode districtSO30
Telephone code01489
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 32 min4:50 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 56 min8:05 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,746 residentsin the Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham census areaMedian age 42.84,928 households67% of homes owner-occupied31% owned outright11% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 6,188 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, construction 9%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 51% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C854 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November36 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 9°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 12°CMApril: 5 to 15°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 16°CONovember: 5 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksDurley Millhistoric site · 1.3 miNew Lakelake · 2.0 miToms Lakelake · 2.0 miWoodhouse Gullyvalley · under a mileCurbridge Creektidal water · 1.0 miBreach Hillhill · 1.2 miBishops Waltham Palace Ruinhistoric site · 3.3 miKitnocks Gullyvalley · 1.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesRiver Hamble Country Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 164 haDowds Farm Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 9 haGoodall's Meadowpark · 1.8 miLittle Hats Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.1 mi · 3 haGreta Parkplaying field · 1.7 mi · 3 haWildern Leisure Centresports ground · 1.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201948 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202537 mi away, English ChannelSource: 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 8.7 · PM2.5 6.1 · PM10 9.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband66% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)6,983 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation4 m13 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 41 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMoorgreen Hospital2.6 miGP surgeryLiving Well Partnership - Botley Surgery5 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyLalys Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Health Solutions Limitedunder a milePolice stationHedge End Police StationSouthampton1.7 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Botley, Botley2 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools9 primary, 2 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryBotley Church of England Controlled Primary Schoolages 4-11, 357 pupilsunder a milePrimaryCurdridge Primary Schoolages 4-11, 110 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryDeer Park Schoolages 11-16, 910 pupils1.0 miCollegeItchen College4.0 miUniversityUniversity of Southampton5.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU4.6 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW50 miRailway stationBotleyunder a mileBus stationBus StationEastleigh5.2 miFerryHamble-le-Rice Ferry LandingWarsash4.5 miBus stops30 within a mileCar parkSwanwick Shore Car ParkSouthampton2.8 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationSouthampton3 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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