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Bay Horse, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Bay Horse is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 2,239. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,239 Population 17/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
49.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,310 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$44,310 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$249,097 home value, $1,108/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Bay Horse

Bay Horse

Bay Horse is a hamlet in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It lies between Lancaster and Preston to the north and south.

People

Population2,239
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density17/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,310
Per Capita$44,310
Unemployment5.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,097
Rent$1,108
Ownership68.0%
Housing Units896

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain49.6 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation92 ft (28 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.3%
High School+54.9%

Community

Population2,239
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Coordinates53.9687°, -2.7760°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation49.6 inches (1,260 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$44,310
Median Age41.0 years

About Bay Horse

Bay Horse is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 2,239. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 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 49.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Bay Horse has a population of 2,239 with a density of 17 people per square mile, spread across 133.9 square miles. The median age is 41.0 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (5.4%), with 4.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.7% of residents. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

2,239
Total Population
17
People / sq mi
41.0yrs
Median Age
5% above United Kingdom avg
133.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.7%
21% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 5.3%

Social Characteristics

Bay Horse vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Bay Horse is $44,310, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,310 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $852, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 204 business establishments. 24.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bay Horse vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,310
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,310
Avg Weekly Wage$852

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)204

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone50.7%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home24.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Bay Horse is $249,097, 12% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,108 (5% below the national average of $1,163). 68.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 896 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,097
12% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,108
5% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.0%
Owner-Occupied68.0%
Renter-Occupied32.1%
Housing Units896

Property Tax

Bay Horse 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 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area133.9 sq mi (346.9 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates53.9687°N, 2.7760°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.6"
31% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.55"
Driest Month (May) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 66 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 67 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 106 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 131 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 75 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 27 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 141 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 121 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 77 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 69 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 140 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 68 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 68 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 120 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 116 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 120 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 137 km
Aug 25, 2013 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom M3.2 42 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 128 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
March 42°F (5°C) 4.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 5.5 in
November 44°F (6°C) 5.6 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 5.4 in

Bay Horse has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (2.8").

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32.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% below the national average of 33.7%. 54.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.3%
4% below United Kingdom avg
High School+54.9%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density17/sq mi
Total Area133.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone50.7%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home24.7%

Schools in Bay Horse

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cawthorne's Endowed School
Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School
Forton Primary School
Cockerham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Crookhey Hall School
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Radio Stations near Bay Horse

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bolton FM community, local MP3 128 kbps
Hits Radio UK AAC+ 47 kbps
Beyond Radio AAC 192 kbps
The Richie Allen Show MP3
OSTM Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
HearMe - 60s Rock 60s rock, 60’s rock MP3
Taiyabah Masjid islamic, masjid MP3 128 kbps
Beware! The Radio MP3 192 kbps
Milestone Radio 70s, 80s AAC 128 kbps
Central Radio North West MP3 128 kbps
Rave Archive 24/7 24/7, rave AAC+ 320 kbps
Dales Radio MP3 128 kbps
RibbleFM MP3
Dune Radio MP3
Mighty Radio Southport dance, pop MP3 128 kbps
OSN Radio Plus MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alty MP3 192 kbps
Radio Leyland MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bay Horse

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Carnforth Station Heritage Centre
Cottage Museum
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum
Fleetwood Museum
Harris Museum
Harris Museum
Heron Corn Mill
Heysham Heritage Centre
Heysham Visitor Centre
Judges' Lodgings Museum
King's Own Regiment Museum
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Lancashire Police Museum
Lancaster City Museum
Lancaster Maritime Museum
Lytham Hall
Lytham Windmill
Museum of Lancashire
Museum of Lancashire
Ribble Steam Railway
Ribble Steam Railway
Ribchester Roman Museum
Ruskin Library

Libraries in Bay Horse

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ansdell Library0.0
Arnside Library0.0
Bamber Bridge Library0.0
Cherry Tree Library0.0
County Library0.0
Fleetwood Library0.0
Freckleton Library0.0
Fulwood Library0.0
Garstang Library0.0
Grange-over-Sands Library0.0
Harold Bridges Library0.0
Harris Library0.0
Harris Library0.0
Heysham Library0.0
Ingol Library0.0
Kents Bank Station Library0.0
Kingsfold Library0.0
Kirkby Lonsdale Library0.0
Kirkham Library0.0
Knott End Library0.0
Lancaster Public Library0.0
Lancaster University Library0.0
Langdale Library and Laundry Room0.0
Library and Learning Information Services0.0
Longridge Library0.0
Longton Library0.0
Lostock Hall Library0.0
Marsh Community Centre0.0
Morecambe Library0.0
Poulton Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Ribbleton Library0.0
Ribbleton Library0.0
Ruskin Library0.0
Savick Library0.0
Sharoe Green Library0.0
Sharoe Green Library0.0
Silverdale Library0.0
The Gosall Library0.0
The Gosall Library0.0
Thornton Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Bay Horse

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Assembly Rooms Emporium
Charter Market
Festival Market
Fleetwood Market
Kirkby Lonsdale Thursday Market
Penwortham Farmers Market
Preston New Markets
Small Outdoor Market

Hotels in Bay Horse

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Travelodge

Restaurants in Bay Horse

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bay Horse Inn

Cafes in Bay Horse

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apple Store Cafe
Costa
Daisy CLough Nurseries and Tearoom
Knights Table Cafe
The Butty Hut
Wallings

Gas Stations in Bay Horse

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP Forton (North)
BP Forton (South)
Cockerham Garage
Esso
Moto Lancaster North MWSA
MOTO Lancaster South MWSA

Breweries in Bay Horse

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Accidental Brewery
Farm Yard Brew Co
Fuzzy Duck Brewery
Lancaster Brewery
Lunebrew
Old School Brewery
Shaws of Grange
Thwaites Brewery
Unsworth's Yard Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Bay Horse

TeamLeagueDivision
Deepdale Stadium
Sir Tom Finney Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Bay Horse

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
The Snow Centre Manchester 0.0 $0
Chill Factor e 0.0 $0

Airports Near Bay Horse

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Barrow Walney Island AirportBWFMedium Airport
Blackpool AirportBLKMedium Airport
Warton AerodromeWRTMedium Airport
Arley AirfieldSmall Airport
Bedlands Gate AirfieldSmall Airport
Berrier AirstripSmall Airport
Brook Farm Ultralight AirstripSmall Airport
Bryn Gates AirfieldSmall Airport
Bryngwyn Bach AirfieldSmall Airport
Cark airfieldSmall Airport
Carr Valley Microlight AirfieldSmall Airport
Chipping AirfieldSmall Airport
Cockerham AirfieldSmall Airport
Frandley House AirstripSmall Airport
Hawksview AirstripSmall Airport
Haydock Park AirstripSmall Airport
Higher Barn Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ince Blundell Microlight AirfieldSmall Airport
Kenyon Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lartington Moor AirstripSmall Airport
Manchester Barton AerodromeSmall Airport
Middlebank Top Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Middleton Sands MicrolightSmall Airport
Moss Edge Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Pear Tree Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Pilling Sands MicrolightSmall Airport
RAF WoodvaleSmall Airport
Rhedyn Coch Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Saint Michaels AirfieldSmall Airport
Skelling Farm Glider FieldSmall Airport
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)Small Airport
Warrington AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bay Horse

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cockerham Post Office
Forton Post Office

Treatment Centers in Bay Horse

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ashton Health Centre
Bamber Bridge Clinic
Brookfield Clinic
CHEC Community Eye Care
Sexual Health Services
The Lantern Centre
Walter Lyon House

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bay Horse

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christ Church
Forton URC
Hollins Lane Methodist Church
Shireshead St James
St Mark's Church
St Michael's Parish Church

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Bay Horse

What is the population of Bay Horse?

Bay Horse has a population of 2,239 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 133.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Bay Horse expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,310, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,097 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,108 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bay Horse?

Bay Horse 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 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.6 inches.

How is the job market in Bay Horse?

The unemployment rate in Bay Horse is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $852. There are 204 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bay Horse?

The median home value in Bay Horse is $249,097. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,108. The homeownership rate is 68.0%.

How are the schools in Bay Horse?

32.3% of adults in Bay Horse hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 54.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Bay Horse?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bay Horse is 5.4% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 4.4% Asian. 94.7% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability.

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