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County or areaHampshire
Postcode districtBH23
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 30 min4:53 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:06 am – 4:03 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,891 residentsin the Bransgore & Burley census areaMedian age 52.92,879 households81% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright7% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,970 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 10%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 53% go by car, 5% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 2°C826 mm of rain a year, 27 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November41 days of air frost, 11 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 landmarksMill Streamriver · under a mileNorman Househistoric site · 2.6 miSt Catherine's Hillhill · 1.0 miMatchams Lane Forestwalk or trail · 1.8 miSouthbourne Water Towerhistoric site · 3.3 miBlackwater Hillhill · 1.3 miHurn Forestforest · 2.4 miTyrrell's Fordwater · 1.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesWinkton Greenpark · under a mileBurton Greenpark · 1.4 miIford Golf Coursegolf course · 1.6 mi · 78 haDruitt Gardenspark · 2.5 miRutland Road Allotmentsallotments · 1.5 miSource: 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 198433 mi away, Nr Weymouth, DorsetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202542 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 6.1 · PM2.5 5.5 · PM10 8.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband64% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,036 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation7 m23 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 3 to 13 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalChristchurch Hospital1.9 miGP surgeryTwin Oaks Medical Centre3 surgeries within 2 miles1.9 miPharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.4 miDentistAvon Dental Practice1.9 miPolice stationChristchurch Police Station1.9 miCash machineCashpoint 4 Castle StreetChristchurch2.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 specialPrimarySopley Primary Schoolages 4-11, 71 pupils1.1 miPrimaryBurton Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 258 pupils1.1 miSecondaryThe Grange Schoolages 11-19, 429 pupils2.3 miCollegeThe Bournemouth and Poole College8.6 miUniversityBournemouth University5.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH2.7 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS59 miRailway stationChristchurch2.3 miBus stationBus StationBoscombe3.9 miFerryChristchurch Quay Ferry LandingMillhams2.8 miBus stops7 within a mileCar parkBournemouth Airport Car Park 2Christchurch2.4 miEV chargingOsprey Charging StationChristchurch, Dorset2.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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