Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:44 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:03 am – 3:54 pm
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People9,173 residentsin the Hinchley Wood & Weston Green census areaMedian age 43.43,331 households85% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright3% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 4,470 in work, 20% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 16%, finance and insurance 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 63% work from home, 26% go by car, 6% 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 languages62% of adults hold a degree or higher7% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C635 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October33 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBoyle Farm Islandisland · under a mileThe Long Waterlake · 1.4 miThames Ditton Islandisland · 1.0 miThe Lakelake · 2.5 miTelegraph Hillhill · 1.4 miPorters Streamriver · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesDitton Commonpark · 1.3 mi · 31 haHampton Court Parkgolf course · under a mile · 94 haFishponds Parkpark · under a mile · 5 haClaremont Crescent Gardenspark · 1.0 miLong Ditton Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 6 haVictoria Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202040 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202549 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: 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 14 · PM2.5 8.0 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband97% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,479 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation18 m59 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 5 to 47 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Lodge (Surbiton Hospital)under a mileGP surgeryThorkhill Surgery30 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyThorkhill Pharmacy18 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistThames Dental And Facial Careunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi39 schools25 primary, 5 secondary, 3 independent, 4 special, 1 nursery, 1 sixth formPrimaryLong Ditton Infant and Nursery Schoolages 3-7, 208 pupilsright herePrimaryLong Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior Schoolages 7-11, 236 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHinchley Wood Schoolages 11-18, 1,422 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSouth Thames Colleges Group1.7 miUniversityKingston University1.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR8.6 miRailway stationSurbitonunder a mileBus stationCromwell Road Bus StationKingston Upon Thames2.1 miFerryDitton Island Ferry LandingThames Dittonunder a mileBus stops79 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KT10 postcode district.
