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County or areaSomerset
Postcode districtBA11
Telephone code01525
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:54 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min8:11 am – 4:04 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,790 residentsin the Evercreech & Nunney census areaMedian age 49.83,263 households74% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright10% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,837 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 10%, education 10%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 59% go by car, 6% walk or cycle47% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,030 mm of rain a year, 35 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October43 days of air frost, 9 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 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 landmarksCranmore Towerhistoric site · 1.9 miTorr Works Balancing Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miManor Farmhouse Gatehouse, Whatleyhistoric site · 2.9 miShepton Forestforest · 2.0 miDead Woman's Bottomvalley · 1.6 miHolwell Valleyvalley · 1.9 miHaygrove Woodwoodland · under a mileStubbs' Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesJill's Closepark · 2.2 miVictoria Parkpark · 4.7 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes50 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197443 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202632 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: 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 4.3 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband67% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband80% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,474 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation170 m558 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 135 to 204 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalFrome Community Hospital5.7 miGP surgeryMendip Country Practice3.5 miPharmacyColeford Pharmacy3.6 miDentistFrome Enterprise Resource Centre (Dental Surgery)4.7 miPolice stationFrome Police Station4.6 miCash machineRadstock Co-op - Coleford3.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 independentIndependentAll Hallows Schoolages 3-13, 201 pupils1.4 miSecondaryOakfield Academyages 9-13, 490 pupils4.5 miCollegeBath College13.1 miUniversityBath Spa University12.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS18 miRailway stationFrome5.5 miBus stationHospitalFrome5.6 miFerryNetham Lock Ferry Terminal19 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationShepton Mallet4.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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