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Ashburton, United Kingdom
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Ashburton is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,346. Elevation: 249 ft (76 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
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| Population | 3,346 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.5156°, -3.7557° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.8 inches (1,138 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $44,971 |
| Median Age | 49.7 years |
About Ashburton
Ashburton is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,346. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet (76 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ashburton vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Ashburton vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,971 |
| 40% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,971 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $865 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 304 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 28.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $379,312 |
| 35% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,124 |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.4% |
| Housing Units | 1,338 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ashburton
Ashburton has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1005 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Area | 467.2 sq mi (1,210.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.5156°N, 3.7557°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | — | 54 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.3 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
Ashburton has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 41°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.8% |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 50.2% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Total Area | 467.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 28.2% |
Schools in Ashburton
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dartmoor Community College | — | — | — | — |
| Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ashburton Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sands School | — | — | — | — |
| Atrium Studio School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ashburton
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Radio Devon | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Ocean City Radio | various | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Drake UK | hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Drake | hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Soundart Radio | diy, experimental | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Torbay Hospital Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Plymouth | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Phonic FM | alternative, community | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Ashburton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton Museum | ||||
| Bishopsteignton Museum | ||||
| Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre | ||||
| Britannia Museum | ||||
| Brixham Battery | ||||
| Brixham Heritage Museum | ||||
| Church House | ||||
| Cookworthy Museum | ||||
| Dartmoor Prison Museum | ||||
| Dartmouth Museum | ||||
| Dinosaur World | ||||
| Exeter's Underground Passages | ||||
| Finch Foundry (NT) | ||||
| History Box | ||||
| Kelly Mine | ||||
| Monastic Way Exhibition | ||||
| Motor Museum | ||||
| Museum Of Dartmoor Life | ||||
| Newcomen Engine | ||||
| Newton Abbot Museum | ||||
| Pengelly Trust Museum | ||||
| Rora House | ||||
| Royal Albert Memorial Museum | ||||
| Site of Old Torbay Aircraft Museum | ||||
| South Devon Railway Museum | ||||
| St. Lawrence Chapel | ||||
| The Arthur Westlake Museum | ||||
| The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum | ||||
| The Timehouse | ||||
| The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre | ||||
| Torquay Museum | ||||
| Totnes Fashions and Textiles Museum | ||||
| Totnes Museum | ||||
| Tuckers Maltings |
Libraries in Ashburton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bovey Tracey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bovey Tracey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bowring Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brixham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buckfastleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chagford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chudleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Churston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingskerswell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingsteignton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newton Abbot Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Okehampton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Paignton Library & Information Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Princetown Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Luke's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Thomas Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Thomas Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Torquay Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Totnes Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ashburton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churston Car Boot Sale | |||||
| Exeter Farmers Market | |||||
| Farm Shop | |||||
| Indoor market | |||||
| Newton Abbot Indoor Market | |||||
| Scala Hall | |||||
| Stokeley Farm Shop |
Hotels in Ashburton
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ashburton
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ashburton
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ashburton
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ashburton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnaby's Brewhouse | ||||
| Bays Brewery | ||||
| Black Tor Brewery | ||||
| Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Dartmoor Brewery | ||||
| Gray's Devon Cider | ||||
| Hunters Brewery | ||||
| Hunts Devon Cider | ||||
| New Lion Brewery And Taproom | ||||
| Noss Beer Works | ||||
| Platform 5 Brewing | ||||
| Salcombe Brewery | ||||
| South Hams Brewery & Taphouse | ||||
| Teignworthy Brewery | ||||
| The Buckland Brewers | ||||
| The Devil's Pleasure | ||||
| The Exeter Brewery & Taphouse | ||||
| Topsham Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| TQ Beerworks Ltd | ||||
| Yarde Cider |
Stadiums & Teams in Ashburton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ashburton
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Medium Airport |
| Royal Marines Base Chivenor | — | Medium Airport |
| Belle Vue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bolt Head Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Branscombe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brent Tor Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dunkeswell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eaglescott Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eggesford Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Farway Common Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gorrel Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Halwell Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Heywood Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hunsdon Lea Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Marldon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| North Hill Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| St Mellion Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tinnel Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Watchford Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Well Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westacott Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westover Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ashburton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ashburton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ashburton
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dunstone Methodist Church | |
| Methodist Chapel | |
| Quaker House | |
| Saxon Well | |
| St Andrews Church | |
| St John the Baptist | |
| St Pancras Church | |
| St Peter |
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What is the population of Ashburton?
Ashburton has a population of 3,346 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 467.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.
Is Ashburton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $44,971, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $379,312 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,124 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Ashburton?
Ashburton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.8 inches.
How is the job market in Ashburton?
Ashburton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $865. There are 304 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ashburton?
The median home value in Ashburton is $379,312. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,124. The homeownership rate is 72.6%.
How are the schools in Ashburton?
32.8% of adults in Ashburton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.2% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Ashburton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ashburton is 2.5% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.9% Asian. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 6.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.4% of residents have a disability.