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County or areaHereford and Worcester
Postcode districtHR2
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:51 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:16 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,857 residentsin the Kingstone & Kingsthorne census areaMedian age 48.94,586 households72% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright10% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 5,287 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, manufacturing 9%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 61% go by car, 7% walk or cycle56% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C889 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December45 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: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°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 landmarksWeaver's Hillhill · under a mileSaddlebow Hillhill · 1.5 miCocksbrook Woodwoodland · under a milePenstone Woodwoodland · under a mileLittle Dewchurch Reservoirreservoir · 3.6 miLough Poollake · 4.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes101 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199036 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202638 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 2.9 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 8.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband88% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,989 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation206 m676 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 108 to 279 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHereford County Hospital7.8 miGP surgeryMuch Birch Surgery2.1 miPharmacyPrescripta5.3 miDentistSaxon Hall6.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 all-throughAll-throughThe Steiner Academy Herefordages 3-16, 345 pupils1.9 miCollegeHereford College of Arts8.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS39 miRailway stationHereford8.0 miBus stationMonmouth Bus Station Stand 19.7 miFerrySharpness Old Docks19 miBus stops6 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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