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Alfriston, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Alfriston is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 829. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 829 |
| Population Density | 230 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.8076°, 0.1567° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.5 inches (1,030 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.3 inches (11 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $55,358 |
| Median Age | 49.4 years |
About Alfriston
Alfriston is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 829. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Alfriston vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Alfriston vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,358 |
| 26% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $55,358 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,065 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 75 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 51.8% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 34.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $508,686 |
| 80% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,384 |
| 19% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.9% |
| Housing Units | 332 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 230/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.8076°N, 0.1567°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | — | 105 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 83 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in |
Alfriston has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 41°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.6% |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 50.6% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 230/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 51.8% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 34.9% |
Schools in Alfriston
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfriston School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Alfriston
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DnB Liquified | liquid dnb | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Greatest Hits Radio 80s | 80s, greatest hits | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Greatest Hits Radio 60s | greatest hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| More Radio Eastbourne | hits, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| XenFM | dnb, drum & bass | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Bhcr Brighton Hove Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hailsham FM | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TTNS | eclectic, f | MP3 192 kbps | |
| West Kent Radio | — | MP3 170 kbps | |
| 1BTN | electronic, funk | MP3 | |
| Gaydio Brighton | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Conquest Hospital Radio | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Reverb | brighton, not-for-profit | MP3 128 kbps | |
| University Radio Falmer | music, talk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Power Ace Radio | afrobeats, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Redhill - 100.4FM | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| TGM GOSPEL RADIO | gospel | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Redhill | — | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Alfriston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne of Cleves' House | ||||
| Barbican House Museum | ||||
| Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum | ||||
| Bluebell Railway Museum | ||||
| Charleston House | ||||
| Eastbourne heritage centre | ||||
| Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum | ||||
| Farleys Barn Gallery | ||||
| Newhaven Fort | ||||
| Newhaven Local & Maritime Museum | ||||
| Pevensey Courthouse Museum | ||||
| Polegate Windmill | ||||
| Rottingdean Museum | ||||
| Rottingdean Museum | ||||
| Seaford Museum (Martello Tower 74) | ||||
| SteamWorks! | ||||
| The Beachy Head Story | ||||
| The Tom Paine Printing Press & Press Gallery |
Libraries in Alfriston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Falmer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hailsham Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hampden Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heathfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lewes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newhaven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newhaven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Town Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Polegate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ringmer Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rottingdean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rottingdean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saltdean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saltdean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seaford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uckfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Willingdon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodingdean Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Alfriston
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Alfriston
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Alfriston
11 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Alfriston
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Alfriston
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alfriston
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Alfriston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360° Brewing Company | ||||
| Abyss Brewing | ||||
| Beak Brewery | ||||
| Burning Sky Brewery | ||||
| Gun Brewery | ||||
| Hairy Dog Brewery | ||||
| Harvey's Brewery | ||||
| Harvey's Brewery | ||||
| Old Tree Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Alfriston
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| American Express Stadium |
Ski Resorts Near Alfriston
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Alfriston
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | Large Airport |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | Large Airport |
| Brighton City Airport | ESH | Medium Airport |
| London Biggin Hill Airport | BQH | Medium Airport |
| London City Airport | LCY | Medium Airport |
| RAF Northolt | NHT | Medium Airport |
| Acton Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Barcombe-North Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Baynard's Park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bowford Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bradleys Lawn Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Challock Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chelworth House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chilsfold Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chipstead Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Churchlands Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Crockham Hill Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Damyns Hall Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Danehill Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Deanland Lewes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dunsfold Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| East Haxted Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Egerton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fairoaks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Folly Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fowler's Field Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fowler's Field Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fridd Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Frieslands Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Frinsted Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gerpins Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Goldstone Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hadfold Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hamilton Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Headcorn Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Hickstead Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Homefield Farm / Edenbridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jackrells Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kenley Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kittyhawk Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Laddingford Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Lamberhurst Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Little Engeham Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Little Robhurst Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lukesfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Meadow Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| OaklandS Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Old Hay Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Alfriston
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Berwick Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alfriston
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alciston Church | |
| Church of the Good Shepherd. | |
| Selmeston Church | |
| St Andrew's Church, Alfriston | |
| St Bartholomew | |
| St Mary and St Peter's Church. | |
| St Michael & All Angels | |
| St Michael the Archangel | |
| St Pancras | |
| St Peter's Folkington |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Alfriston?
Alfriston has a population of 829 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 230 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.
Is Alfriston expensive to live in?
The median household income is $55,358, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $508,686 (80% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,384 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Alfriston?
Alfriston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.5 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Alfriston?
Alfriston has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,065. There are 75 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Alfriston?
The median home value in Alfriston is $508,686. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,384. The homeownership rate is 78.1%.
How are the schools in Alfriston?
32.6% of adults in Alfriston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.6% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Alfriston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Alfriston is 3.8% White, 1% Black or African American, 1.8% Asian. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 4.4% of residents have a disability.