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County or areaSomerset
Postcode districtTA4
Telephone code01984
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:57 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min8:13 am – 4:08 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,167 residentsin the Bishops Lydeard & Cotford St Luke census areaMedian age 47.02,956 households74% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright10% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,470 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 20%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 11%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 60% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle60% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 5% 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 3°C1,032 mm of rain a year, 32 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November37 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 8 to 14°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 landmarksWillett Hill and Towerhistoric site · 2.2 miKing's Castle, Wiveliscombecastle · 3.2 miWhite Hillhill · under a mileHalsway Manorhistoric site · 3.7 miLydeard Woodwoodland · under a mileCombe Down Woodwoodland · under a mileNew Marshwetland · 1.2 miWillett Hillhill · 2.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Earthquakes59 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201444 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202621 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 3.2 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 9.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband69% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,250 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation114 m374 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 93 to 175 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWilliton Hospital6.5 miGP surgeryQuantock Vale Surgery3.1 miPharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy4.0 miDentistChurch House Dental Clinic2.8 miPolice stationWilliton Police StationTaunton6.3 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Bishops Lydeard, Bishops Lydeard2.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryLydeard St Lawrence Community Primary Schoolages 4-11, 32 pupilsright hereSecondaryKingsmead Academyages 11-16, 892 pupils4.1 miCollegeUniversity Centre Somerset College Group11.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL22 miRailway stationBishop's LydeardBishops Lydeard3.0 miBus stationCoach ParkTaunton7.6 miFerryBridgwater Ferry Terminal12 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingGRIDSERVEWellington7.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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