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Belford, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Belford is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,258. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 1,258 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.6000°, -1.8333° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.2 inches (717 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Belford
Belford is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,258. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Belford vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Belford vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 114 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $249,800 |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Housing Units | 503 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.5°F |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Area | 2,241.6 sq mi (5,805.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.6000°N, 1.8333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in |
Belford has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 36°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2,241.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Belford
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Belford Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Island Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Belford
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Belford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ad Gefrin Museum | ||||
| Bailiffgate Museum | ||||
| Berwick Barracks | ||||
| Berwick Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Constable's Tower | ||||
| Ferryman’s Hut Museum | ||||
| Grace Darling Museum | ||||
| Lifeboat Museum | ||||
| Lindisfarne Priory & Museum | ||||
| Model Railway | ||||
| Northumberland Fusiliers Museum | ||||
| The Hardy Store & Mesuem | ||||
| The Main Guard |
Libraries in Belford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Berwick Library and Northumberland County Council Social Services office | 0.0 | |||||
| Seahouses Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wooler Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Belford
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Belford
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Belford
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Belford
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Belford
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Belford
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Belford
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Belford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Claw Brewery | ||||
| Cheviot Brewery | ||||
| VIP Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Belford
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Belford
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle International Airport | NCL | Large Airport |
| RAF Spadeadam | - | Medium Airport |
| Athey's Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bywell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Causey Park Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Mires Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charterhall Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Currock Hill Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Druridge Bay Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eccles Newton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eshott Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ewesley Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| High Flats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lempitlaw Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Loadman Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Milfield Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Selby House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Belford
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Belford Post Office | |
| Holy Island Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Belford
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Aidan's Roman Catholic Church | |
| St Cuthbert's Centre | |
| St Mary the Virgin | |
| St Mary, Belford |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Belford?
Belford has a population of 1,258 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,241.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Belford expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Belford?
Belford has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches.
How is the job market in Belford?
Belford has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 114 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Belford?
The median home value in Belford is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.
How are the schools in Belford?
50.0% of adults in Belford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Belford?
90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.