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County or areaWiltshire
Postcode districtSP3
Telephone code01747
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:53 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min8:09 am – 4:03 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,750 residentsin the Mere & East Knoyle census areaMedian age 55.53,074 households68% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright14% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,959 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 11%, construction 10%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 56% go by car, 8% walk or cycle35% 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 higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,006 mm of rain a year, 32 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November49 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 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 landmarksOld Fonthill Abbeyhistoric site · under a mileFonthill Lakelake · under a mileBitham Lakelake · under a mileHinkley Hillhill · under a mileStone Hengehistoric site · 2.8 miThe Valleyvalley · under a mileBeacon Hillhill · 1.3 miQuarry Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHindon Allotment Gardensallotments · 1.3 miChurch Greenpark · 3.5 miDinton Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 52 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes23 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201938 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202639 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 3.6 · PM2.5 5.5 · PM10 8.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband54% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,346 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation139 m456 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 94 to 216 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWestminster Memorial Hospital6.8 miGP surgeryHindon Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.5 miPharmacyBoots1.6 miDentistTisbury Dental And Implant Centre1.6 miPolice stationMere Police StationWarminster6.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Tisbury, Tisbury1.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary School, Tisburyages 4-11, 104 pupils1.2 miPrimaryHindon Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Mary's and St John'sages 4-11, 49 pupils1.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH24 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS34 miRailway stationTisbury1.8 miBus stationRegal CourtWarminster9.1 miFerryPoole Quay Ferry Landing26 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationShaftesbury3.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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