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County or areaSwindon
Postcode districtSN6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:48 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:09 am – 3:59 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People13,043 residentsin the Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough census areaMedian age 37.24,947 households74% of homes owner-occupied27% owned outright12% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate72% of adults are economically active, 6,936 in work, 17% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 10%, education 9%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 50% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle66% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C741 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November50 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°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 10°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 landmarksCharlbury Hillhill · 1.1 miKingstone Coombesvalley · 1.7 miRussley Downshill · 2.0 miOdstone Coombesvalley · 2.0 miCoate Waterlake · 4.2 miTanner's Pondpond · 2.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRussley Parkpark · 2.5 miCoate Water Country Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 94 haThe Greenpark · 4.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202049 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202543 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 5.1 · PM2.5 6.1 · 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
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,874 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation121 m397 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 102 to 196 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Great Western Hospital3.5 miGP surgeryWanborough Surgery2.3 miPharmacyShrivenham Pharmacy3.3 miDentistSwindon Dental And Implant Clinic3.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryBishopstone Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 35 pupilsright herePrimaryAshbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 48 pupils1.4 miSecondaryThe Dorcan Academyages 11-16, 881 pupils3.6 miCollegeNew College Swindon4.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU43 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS48 miRailway stationSwindon6.0 miBus stops12 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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