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County or areaWiltshire
Postcode districtSN26
Telephone code01793
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min4:49 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:10 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 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C756 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November42 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 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 landmarksCastle Hillfortcastle · under a milePriory Valehistoric site · 1.8 miHannington Hall, Wiltshirehistoric site · 2.3 miCastle Hillhill · under a mileStubb's Hillhill · 1.1 miAshmead Brakewoodland · under a mileEysey Footbridgebridge · 2.5 miManorbrook Lakelake · 5.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesStanton Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 76 haMouldon Hill Country Parkpark · 2.7 mi · 51 haBrook Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 5 haGrove Garden Allotmentsallotments · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200046 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202545 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at Low risk within 500 m of the centrebetween a 1 in 1,000 and a 1 in 100 chance in any yearSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.1 · 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
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
Elevation89 m292 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 80 to 143 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalFairford Hospital6.0 miGP surgeryBlunsdon Surgery5 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCohens Chemist4 pharmacies within 2 miles1.6 miDentistSeven Fields Dental Health Centre LTD1.6 miPolice stationCricklade Police Station3.0 miCash machineAsda Swindon Haydon 2, Thamesdown Drive1.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools9 primary, 2 secondary, 3 specialPrimarySt Leonard's Church of England Primary Academyages 3-11, 140 pupilsunder a milePrimaryAbbey Farm Educate Together Primaryages 3-11, 184 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryGreat Western Academyages 11-18, 1,039 pupils1.1 miCollegeNew College Swindon4.7 miUniversityRoyal Agricultural University10.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS43 miRailway stationSwindon3.9 miBus stationHigh StreetMalmesbury13 miBus stops22 within a mileCar parkAsda Swindon Haydon Car Park1.8 miEV chargingevyve Charging StationSwindon1.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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