Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 48 min4:45 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:14 am – 3:56 pm
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People5,878 residentsin the Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne census areaMedian age 52.92,380 households83% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright6% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 2,885 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 11%, construction 11%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 52% go by car, 3% walk or cycle36% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C744 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October51 days of air frost, 14 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 landmarksWootton Poollake · 2.5 miHunger Hillhill · 1.1 miCockshot Hillhill · 1.3 miCadborough Coppicewoodland · under a mileOwl Woodwoodland · under a mileArrow Valley Lakelake · 3.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesSpernall Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 90 haArrow Valley Country Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 210 haWasps Elite Performance and Innovation Centreplaying field · 1.7 mi · 9 haHenley-in-Arden Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.9 mi · 4 haBomford Hill Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes65 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200222 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202544 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 4.8 · PM2.5 6.3 · 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
Broadband58% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,364 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation91 m299 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 81 to 130 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAlexandra Hospital3.9 miGP surgeryHenley-In-Arden Med Ctr1.9 miPharmacyKnights Henley Pharmacy1.8 miDentistComplete Dental1.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 secondary, 1 independent, 1 specialIndependentHenley-in-Arden Montessori Primary Schoolages 4-11, 22 pupils1.8 miSecondaryHenley In Arden Schoolages 11-16, 682 pupils1.9 miCollegeHeart of Worcestershire College5.0 miUniversityUniversity of Birmingham11.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX12 miRailway stationHenley-in-Arden1.6 miBus stationRedditch Bus Station5.2 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the B95 postcode district.
