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County or areaNorth Somerset
Postcode districtBS25
Telephone code01934
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:55 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:13 am – 4:05 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,045 residentsin the Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon census areaMedian age 50.73,759 households79% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright8% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,924 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, education 12%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 52% go by car, 6% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,046 mm of rain a year, 32 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December38 days of air frost, 10 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 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksShepton Mallet Prisonhistoric site · 1.9 miStrawberry Line Tunnelwalk or trail · under a mileDinghurst forthistoric site · 2.7 miBourton Coombevalley · under a mileWinscombe Hillhill · under a mileBarton Hillhill · under a mileHale Coombevalley · 1.2 miWinscombe Orchardwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMemorial Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 12 haPlumley Parkpark · 4.5 mi · 12 haWorle Moorpark · 4.8 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes70 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197426 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202631 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: 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 4.7 · PM2.5 5.3 · PM10 8.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband83% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,138 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation114 m374 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 15 to 210 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBft Southmead Weston General Hospital5.5 miGP surgeryWinscombe Surgery3 surgeries within 2 miles1.1 miPharmacyBoots3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistHoneycomb Dental Clinic1.0 miPolice stationNorth Somerset Police CentreWeston-super-Mare4.5 miCash machineThe Southern Co-Operative Banwell Knightcott Road, Banwell2.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 independentPrimaryWinscombe Primary Schoolages 4-11, 209 pupils1.3 miIndependentSidcot Schoolages 3-19, 594 pupils1.3 miSecondaryChurchill Academy & Sixth Formages 11-18, 1,488 pupils2.8 miCollegeWeston College6.7 miUniversityUniversity of Bristol14.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS7.8 miRailway stationWorle4.6 miBus stationPublic Transport InterchangeBristol Airport8.3 miFerryWeston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour6.9 miBus stops17 within a mileCar parkAxbridge Town Car Park1.7 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationBristol3.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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