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County or areaHereford and Worcester
Postcode districtHR6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 47 min4:50 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 43 min8:18 am – 4:00 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,834 residentsin the Shobdon, Luston & Bodenham census areaMedian age 54.53,915 households75% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright8% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 4,087 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 59% go by car, 5% walk or cycle36% 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 higher15% 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 8°C, lows 2°C813 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October50 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 11 to 21°CASeptember: 9 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 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 landmarksLady Poollake · 2.2 miBach Dinglevalley · under a mileWeobley Jubilee Heritage Trailhistoric site · 3.4 miBirches Poollake · 3.2 miWindmill Hillhill · 1.8 miSt Mary's Woodwoodland · under a mileHigh Woodwoodland · 1.1 miAlmeley Castlecastle · 5.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMillennium Meadowplaying field · under a mileRose Gardenpark · 3.4 miMonkland Commonpark · 3.6 mi · 5 haMillennium Greenpark · 4.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes109 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197018 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199017 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202622 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: 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 2.5 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband79% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,942 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation122 m400 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 94 to 134 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLeominster Community Hospital6.4 miGP surgeryWeobley & Staunton On Wye Surgeries3.4 miPharmacyKington Pharmacy6.0 miDentistThe Dental Surgery3.4 miPolice stationWest Mercia Police - Kington Police Station6.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryPembridge CofE Primary Schoolages 3-11, 80 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWeobley High Schoolages 11-16, 533 pupils3.7 miCollegeHerefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College12.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX51 miRailway stationLeominster6.8 miBus stationKnighton Bus Station12 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingWeneaKington6.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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