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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtEX16
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 33 min4:58 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min8:14 am – 4:09 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,803 residentsin the Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh census areaMedian age 52.92,901 households75% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright7% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,265 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, farming, forestry and fishing 12%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 52% go by car, 5% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher15% 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 February: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,154 mm of rain a year, 36 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December33 days of air frost, 7 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 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCornet Hillhill · under a mileThe Lakelake · 2.4 miRaddington Bottomvalley · 1.1 miQuartley Hillhill · 1.4 miNo Man's Bottomvalley · 1.6 miClayhanger Woodwoodland · under a mileDonningstone Woodwoodland · under a mileAusturn Poollake · 3.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes54 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201440 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202624 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 2.9 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 8.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband34% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband78% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,880 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation154 m505 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 131 to 256 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBft Southmead Tiverton & District Hospital7.9 miGP surgeryBampton Surgery3.5 miPharmacyBampton Pharmacy3.5 miDentistDulverton Dental Practice5.9 miPolice stationTiverton Police Station8.1 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Wiveliscombe, Wiveliscombe5.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT19 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL27 miRailway stationTiverton Parkway7.0 miBus stationCoach ParkTaunton13 miFerryMinehead Harbour14 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationDulverton6.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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