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Barton on Sea, United Kingdom
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Barton on Sea is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 5,454. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Barton on Sea
Barton on Sea is a cliff-top village in the civil parish of New Milton, in the New Forest district, in Hampshire, England close to the town of New Milton to the north. As a settlement, Barton has a history dating back to Anglo-Saxon times. Barton is notable for the many fossils to be found in the Barton geological beds in the cliffs, as well as for the significant sea defences built to guard the cliffs against coastal erosion. Barton on Sea is a very popular retirement location. Approximately 36% of the population is retired. The population of Barton in the 2001 census was 6,849.
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| Population | 5,454 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.7398°, -1.6751° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (800 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,985 |
| Median Age | 51.3 years |
About Barton on Sea
Barton on Sea is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 5,454. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Barton on Sea vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Barton on Sea vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,985 |
| 35% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,985 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $942 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 496 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.4% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work from Home | 30.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $485,776 |
| 72% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,225 |
| 5% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.2% |
| Housing Units | 2,182 |
Property Tax
Climate in Barton on Sea
Barton on Sea has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.1°C), the coldest is Jan (5.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 853 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Area | 390.8 sq mi (1,012.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.7398°N, 1.6751°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 | — | 97 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Barton on Sea has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (1.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.2% |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 48.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Total Area | 390.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.4% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work from Home | 30.4% |
Schools in Barton on Sea
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durlston Court School | — | — | — | — |
| Highcliffe School | — | — | — | — |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Barton on Sea
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swinging radio 60s | 60s, sixties | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Serenade Radio | easy listening | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Xtra Hot | bournemouth, community | MP3 160 kbps | |
| BFBS Blandford | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Isle of Wight Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Capital FM South Coast 103.2 | commercial, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hot Gold | 70s, 80s | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Bournemouth One | pop | AAC | |
| BFBS Salisbury Plain | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Serenade Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Outreach Radio | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Forest FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Southampton Hospital Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - Classic Rock | classic rock | MP3 | |
| Naim Classical | classical, orchestral | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Naim Jazz | jazz | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Naim Radio | classical, electronica | OGG 160 kbps | |
| Winchester Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| State of the Art Radio | — | MP3 |
Museums in Barton on Sea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaulieu | ||||
| Beaulieu | ||||
| Bournemouth Aviation Museum | ||||
| Bournemouth Natural Science Museum | ||||
| Breamore House and Countryside Museum | ||||
| Dimbola Museum and Galleries | ||||
| Eling Tide Mill Experience Visitor Centre | ||||
| Eling Tide Mill Experience Visitor Centre | ||||
| Fordingbridge Museum | ||||
| Fort Victoria Country Park | ||||
| Friends of the New Forest Airfields | ||||
| Museum Of Design In Plastics | ||||
| New Forest Museum | ||||
| Old Battery Museum | ||||
| Red House Museum | ||||
| Red House Museum | ||||
| Red House Museum | ||||
| Rockbourne Roman Villa | ||||
| Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Saint Barbe Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Sammy Miller Museum | ||||
| Secret Army Exhibition | ||||
| Secret Army Exhibition | ||||
| West Wight Heritage Centre | ||||
| Yarmouth Town Hall |
Libraries in Barton on Sea
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boscombe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bournemouth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Canford Cliffs Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Castlepoint Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Charminster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Christchurch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ensbury Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ferndown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fordingbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Freshwater Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Highcliffe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinson Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Library (Arts University Bournemouth) | 0.0 | |||||
| Lordshill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lymington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyndhurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Milford village hall and library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Milton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Baddesley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Baddesley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pokesdown & Southbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ringwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shirley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shirley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Springbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Totton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tuckton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Verwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Howe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winton Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Barton on Sea
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Barton on Sea
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Barton on Sea
13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Barton on Sea
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Barton on Sea
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Barton on Sea
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Barton on Sea
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Barton on Sea
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Barton on Sea
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Barton on Sea
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Barton on Sea
3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Barton on Sea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pig Beer Brewery | ||||
| Vibrant Forest Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Barton on Sea
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Barton on Sea
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmwell Snowsport Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Southampton Alpine Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| South Wilts Ski Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Barton on Sea
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth Airport | BOH | Medium Airport |
| Lasham Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Odiham | ODH | Medium Airport |
| Southampton Airport | SOU | Medium Airport |
| Bagber Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Barton Ashes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Batchley Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Bembridge Airport | BBP | Small Airport |
| Bere Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Binstead Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bowerchalke Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bowerswaine Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brimpton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chilbolton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Colemore Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Deptford Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Devizes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dorset Gliding Club (Eyres Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Edington Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Englefield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Farley Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Firs Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Freshwater Fruit Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Garston Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great House Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gutchpool Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Henstridge Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herridge Gallops / Collingbourne Ducis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hopkiln Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Idsworth Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Langley House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Barton on Sea
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Highcliffe Post Office | |
| Saulflands Post Office | |
| Sea Road Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Barton on Sea
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services University Integrated Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| Providence Project |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Barton on Sea
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Barton On Sea Methodist Church | |
| Highcliffe Methodist Church | |
| Holy Redeemer Church | |
| St Mark |
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What is the population of Barton on Sea?
Barton on Sea has a population of 5,454 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 390.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.1% male.
Is Barton on Sea expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,985, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $485,776 (72% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,225 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Barton on Sea?
Barton on Sea has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.
How is the job market in Barton on Sea?
Barton on Sea has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $942. There are 496 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Barton on Sea?
The median home value in Barton on Sea is $485,776. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,225. The homeownership rate is 74.8%.
How are the schools in Barton on Sea?
31.2% of adults in Barton on Sea hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.9% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Barton on Sea?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Barton on Sea is 3.2% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 1.5% Asian. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 4.8% of residents have a disability.