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County or areaOxfordshire
Postcode districtOX10
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min4:46 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:08 am – 3:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,698 residentsin the Wallingford & Brightwell census areaMedian age 45.14,195 households67% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright18% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 4,887 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 12%, professional and scientific services 12%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 43% go by car, 3% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle51% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 1°C639 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November54 days of air frost, 19 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 8°CJFebruary: 1 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: 9 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 landmarksSouth Moreton Castlecastle · 2.2 miBenson lockhistoric site · 1.9 miSinodun Hillshills · under a mileThe Lakelake · 2.4 miBrightwell Barrowhill · 1.0 miShillingford Hillhill · 1.3 miMill Streamriver · 1.9 miWallingford Bridgebridge · 1.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesKine Croftpark · 1.4 mi · 3 haRiverside Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 4 haWallingford Sports Parksports ground · under a mile · 11 haCow Commonpark · 3.9 mi · 23 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes31 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202030 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202528 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 6.0 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband79% 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)4,603 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation50 m164 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 47 to 95 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWallingford Community Hospital1.7 miGP surgeryWallingford Medical Practice3 surgeries within 2 miles1.7 miPharmacyBoots1.6 miDentistWallingford Dental Surgery1.6 miPolice stationThames Valley Police - Wallingford Police Station1.7 miCash machineBP - Benson SF Connect, Wallingford2.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools5 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryBrightwell-Cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary Schoolages 5-11, 163 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Nicholas CofE Primary School , Wallingfordages 2-11, 145 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWallingford Schoolages 11-18, 1,507 pupils1.4 miCollegeAbingdon and Witney College7.3 miUniversityOxford Brookes University10.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR32 miRailway stationCholsey2.8 miBus stationThe Four PointsAldworth7.5 miBus stops22 within a mileEV chargingbp PulseWallingford2.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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