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Abergele, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Abergele is a small city in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 17,769. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
17,769 Population 2,751/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,988 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$44,988 median income, 5.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$259,818 home value, $1,125/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population17,769
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density2,751/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,988
Per Capita$44,988
Unemployment5.6%

Housing

B
Home Value$259,818
Rent$1,125
Ownership69.0%
Housing Units7,108

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.4%
High School+49.0%

Community

Population17,769
Population Density2,751 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates53.2844°, -3.5822°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation39.7 inches (1,007 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$44,988
Median Age49.8 years

About Abergele

Abergele is a small city in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 17,769. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Abergele has a population of 17,769 with a density of 2,751 people per square mile, spread across 646.5 square miles. The median age is 49.8 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (2.4%), with 1.6% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.7% of residents. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 6.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

17,769
Total Population
2,751
People / sq mi
49.8yrs
Median Age
28% above United Kingdom avg
646.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.6%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.7%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.3%

Social Characteristics

Abergele vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Abergele is $44,988, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,988 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $865, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,617 business establishments. 23.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Abergele vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,988
40% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,988
Avg Weekly Wage$865

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)1,617

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone58.1%
Public Transit3.6%
Work from Home23.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Abergele is $259,818, 8% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,125 (3% below the national average of $1,163). 69.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 7,108 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$259,818
8% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,125
3% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.0%
Owner-Occupied69.0%
Renter-Occupied31.1%
Housing Units7,108

Property Tax

Climate in Abergele

Abergele has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (16.4°C), the coldest is Jan (6.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1153 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.5°C / 44°F 2.3° / 11° 101.3
Feb 6.9°C / 44°F 2° / 11.2° 105.9
Mar 7.2°C / 45°F 2.5° / 12.2° 93.8
Apr 8.6°C / 48°F 3.9° / 14.4° 50.9
May 11.5°C / 53°F 6.9° / 17° 61.7
Jun 14.2°C / 57°F 9.5° / 20.4° 68.5
Jul 15.7°C / 60°F 12.3° / 22.4° 88.5
Aug 16.4°C / 61°F 12.6° / 21.5° 89.3
Sep 15.1°C / 59°F 11° / 20.7° 104.4
Oct 12.4°C / 54°F 8.6° / 16.3° 141.9
Nov 9.6°C / 49°F 4.2° / 14.3° 112.5
Dec 7.6°C / 46°F 3.2° / 12.3° 134.3
Abergele experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area646.5 sq mi (1,674.4 km²)
Population Density2,751/sq mi
Coordinates53.2844°N, 3.5822°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.53"
Driest Month (May) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 128 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 115 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 93 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 88 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 96 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 77 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 18 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 107 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 105 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 78 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 85 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 56 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 98 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 110 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 111 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 118 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 29 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 34 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 104 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in Driest
June 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 4.2 in

Abergele has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 39°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and May the driest (2.3").

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32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.4%
4% below United Kingdom avg
High School+49.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density2,751/sq mi
Total Area646.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone58.1%
Public Transit3.6%
Work from Home23.4%

Schools in Abergele

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan
Ysgol Babanod Glan Gele
Ysgol Iau Elfod Sant
Ysgol Glan Morfa
Ysgol Talhaiarn
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Radio Stations near Abergele

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe - 2000s pop 2000s pop MP3
Hits hull & East York pop music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Abergele

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Conwy Valley Railway Museum
Denbigh Museum
Llandudno Chocolate Experience
Rhyl Miniature Railway
Rhyl Museum
Sir Henry Jones Museum
The 1950s Museum
Trefriw Woollen Mill
Wireless in Wales

Libraries in Abergele

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abergele Library0.0
Colwyn Bay Library0.0
Denbigh Library0.0
Kinmel Bay Library0.0
Library and Civic Hall0.0
Llandudno Library0.0
Llanrwst Library0.0
One Stop Shop and Library0.0
Prestatyn Library0.0
Rhuddlan Library0.0
St Asaph Library0.0

Hotels in Abergele

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bee Hotel
Gwesty Glyndwr
Gwesty Glyndwr
Kinmel Hotel & Kinspa

Restaurants in Abergele

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Great Wall
Long Bar Restaurant
Roots Cafe
Sakura
Seven Spices
Spice Merchant
Wongs

Cafes in Abergele

15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Benjamin's Tea Rooms @ Creatasmile
Caffi Glan yr Afon
Clares Cafe
Crempog
Flannerys Coffee House
Home Comforts Cafe
Jade Leaf Cafe
Louises Kiosk (Knightly's)
Miss Owens
Pantri Bach Cafe
Raymonds Cafe
The Beach Cafe
The Jade Leaf Cafe
Trevs Food Glorious Food
Williams Leisure Cafe

Monuments in Abergele

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sacred Tree/witches circle,

Castles in Abergele

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brynffanigl Castle
Gwrych Castle
The Peel

Theme Parks in Abergele

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Knightly's Fun Park

Clinics in Abergele

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abergele Clinic

Dentists in Abergele

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

mydentist

Veterinaries in Abergele

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #12837142960
Gele Veterinary Centre

Train Stations in Abergele

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abergele and Pensarn

Gas Stations in Abergele

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell
Waterloo Service Station

Banks in Abergele

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banking Hub

Gyms in Abergele

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pilgrim Fitness

Golf Courses in Abergele

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abergele Golf Club

Breweries in Abergele

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Conwy Brewery
Great Orme Brewery
Snowdon Craft Beer
Wild Horse Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Abergele

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Abergele

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Blackpool AirportBLKMedium Airport
Hawarden AirportCEGMedium Airport
Warton AerodromeWRTMedium Airport
Breidden AirfieldSmall Airport
Brook Farm Ultralight AirstripSmall Airport
Bryngwyn Bach AirfieldSmall Airport
Cae Mawr Tyddyn HenSmall Airport
Chirk AirfieldSmall Airport
Forest Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ince Blundell Microlight AirfieldSmall Airport
Llanbedr AirfieldSmall Airport
Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring ClubSmall Airport
Middleton Sands MicrolightSmall Airport
Moss Edge Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantclwyd AirstripSmall Airport
North Wales Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Pencraig AirstripSmall Airport
Pilling Sands MicrolightSmall Airport
RAF WoodvaleSmall Airport
Rhedyn Coch Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Sandford Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Talybont AirstripSmall Airport
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)Small Airport
The Plassey AirstripSmall Airport
Trench Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Welshpool AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Abergele

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Abergele Post Office
Llanfairtalhaiarn Post Office and Stores
Towyn Post Office

Treatment Centers in Abergele

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Parkland Place

Churches & Religious Organizations in Abergele

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capel Salem Towyn
Catholic Church
Church of St Teresa of Lisieux
Eglwys Crist
Maranatha Hall
Mynydd Seion
Mynydd Seion
North Coast Church
St Mary
St. Mark's Church
St. Michael's
St. Paul's

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Abergele

What is the population of Abergele?

Abergele has a population of 17,769 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2,751 people per square mile, spread across 646.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.5% male.

Is Abergele expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,988, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $259,818 (8% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Abergele?

Abergele has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches.

How is the job market in Abergele?

The unemployment rate in Abergele is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $865. There are 1,617 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Abergele?

The median home value in Abergele is $259,818. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,125. The homeownership rate is 69.0%.

How are the schools in Abergele?

32.4% of adults in Abergele hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Abergele?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Abergele is 2.4% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.6% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 6.6% of residents have a disability.

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