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County or areaHampshire
Postcode districtSO51
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 33 min4:51 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min8:06 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,764 residentsin the Abbotswood & West Wellow census areaMedian age 44.53,926 households74% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright10% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 4,799 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 11%Getting to work: 42% work from home, 52% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle47% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C866 mm of rain a year, 27 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November43 days of air frost, 17 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 18°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksAwbridge Danes Lakelake · under a mileKings Lakelake · 1.6 miSadler's Mill and Salmon Leaphistoric site · 2.5 miDunbridge Hillhill · 1.0 miRomsey Allotmentshistoric site · 3.0 miMay's Islandisland · 2.0 miDunwood Hill Bottomvalley · under a mileTote Hillhill · 1.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMill Lane Meadowspark · 2.3 mi · 11 haTop Greenpark · 2.3 mi · 3 haLockerley Greenpark · 2.5 miHunts Farm Sports Groundsports ground · 1.6 mi · 10 haEmbley Parkplaying field · 1.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Apr 198450 mi away, Nr Weymouth, DorsetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202548 mi away, English ChannelSource: 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 5.2 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 8.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband50% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,421 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation80 m262 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 20 to 92 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRomsey Hospital3.1 miGP surgeryAbbeywell Surgery2.5 miPharmacySuperdrug Pharmacy2.6 miDentistRomsey Dental Care LTD2.6 miPolice stationRomsey Police Station2.8 miCash machineMercer Way Stores Ltd (Lock Swap)2.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryAwbridge Primary Schoolages 4-11, 154 pupilsright herePrimaryLockerley Church of England Endowed Primary Schoolages 4-11, 78 pupils1.9 miSecondaryThe Romsey Schoolages 11-16, 1,176 pupils2.3 miCollegeSparsholt College Hampshire8.0 miUniversityUniversity of Southampton8.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU9.2 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR56 miRailway stationMottisfont & Dunbridge1.3 miBus stationBus StationRomsey2.7 miFerrySouthampton Vehicle Ferry TerminalEastern Docks10 miBus stops7 within a mileEV chargingMerRomsey2.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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