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County or areaHampshire
Postcode districtBH24
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min4:53 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:06 am – 4:03 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,107 residentsin the Ringwood South census areaMedian age 45.63,694 households63% of homes owner-occupied37% owned outright14% social rented, 21% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,881 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 16%, construction 12%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 60% go by car, 11% walk or cycle47% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 2°C912 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November55 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 9°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 12°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 18°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 20°CSOctober: 7 to 16°CONovember: 4 to 12°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 landmarksHightown Lakelake · 1.6 miKingfisher Lakelake · 2.6 miHaskell's Pondpond · under a mileHurn Forestforest · 2.4 miHain Hillhill · 1.4 miPark Hillhill · 1.5 miSomerley Househistoric site · 3.6 miBlack Firswoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesAvon Heath Country Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 207 haMoors Valley Country Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 585 haBickerley Commonpark · 1.5 mi · 3 haRingwood Community Hubplaying field · 1.0 mi · 8 haPiquet Housesports ground · 1.4 miCarvers Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.9 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Apr 198434 mi away, Nr Weymouth, DorsetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202650 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: 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 5.7 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 9.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband71% 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)3,863 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation16 m52 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 20 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Leonards Hospital3.0 miGP surgeryRingwood Medical Centre2 surgeries within 2 miles1.8 miPharmacyRingwood Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 miles1.4 miDentistSouthfield Dental Practice1.5 miPolice stationDorset PoliceFerndown Town5.0 miCash machineMoortown Service Station (Park Garage Group)1.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 primary, 1 secondary, 1 independent, 2 specialPrimaryRingwood Junior Schoolages 7-11, 353 pupils1.6 miPrimaryRingwood Church of England Infant Schoolages 5-7, 239 pupils1.8 miSecondaryRingwood School Academyages 11-18, 1,592 pupils1.9 miCollegeBrockenhurst College9.5 miUniversityBournemouth University7.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH3.6 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS56 miRailway stationHinton Admiral5.6 miBus stationBus StationBoscombe6.7 miFerryChristchurch Quay Ferry LandingMillhams6.2 miCar parkBritannia ParkingBournemouth2.8 miEV chargingMerRingwood1.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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