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County or areaWiltshire
Postcode districtBA12
Telephone codeNot listed
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 min8:10 am – 4:04 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 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C938 mm of rain a year, 28 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November45 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°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 landmarksLong Hillhill · under a mileStourheadhistoric site · 2.5 miStourhead National Trusthistoric site · 2.8 miWhite Hillhill · 1.0 miChetcombe Bottomvalley · under a mileGreat Bottomvalley · under a mileTurner's Paddock Lakelake · 2.8 miGarden Lakelake · 2.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesZeals Greenpark · 2.0 miQueen Elizabeth Fieldpark · 4.2 mi · 10 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes31 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201931 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202633 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: 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 4.7 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 9.8 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
Elevation105 m344 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 89 to 163 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWestminster Memorial Hospital6.5 miGP surgeryMere Surgeryright herePharmacyMere Pharmacyright hereDentistMere Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationMere Police StationWarminsterunder a mileCash machineThe Southern Co-Operative Mere The Square, The Squareright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryMere Schoolages 4-11, 239 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryGillingham Schoolages 11-183.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS28 miRailway stationGillingham (Dorset)3.8 miBus stationRegal CourtWarminster8.7 miFerryNetham Lock Ferry Terminal28 miBus stops18 within a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationSalisbury3.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BA12 postcode district.


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