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Bellingham, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Bellingham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,070. Elevation: 404 ft (123 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,070 Population 115/sq mi density
404 ft Elevation 123 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
36.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,906 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,906 median income, 5.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$258,854 home value, $1,198/mo rent
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population1,070
Median Age48.7 yrs
Density115/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,906
Per Capita$47,906
Unemployment5.3%

Housing

B+
Home Value$258,854
Rent$1,198
Ownership65.7%
Housing Units428

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation404 ft (123 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.7%
High School+48.5%

Community

Population1,070
Population Density115 / sq mi
Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Coordinates55.1446°, -2.2538°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation36.5 inches (927 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$47,906
Median Age48.7 years

About Bellingham

Bellingham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,070. The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet (123 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Bellingham has a population of 1,070 with a density of 115 people per square mile, spread across 9.3 square miles. The median age is 48.7 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (1.5%), with 1.2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.5% of residents. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,070
Total Population
115
People / sq mi
48.7yrs
Median Age
25% above United Kingdom avg
9.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.2%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 1.5%

Social Characteristics

Bellingham vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Bellingham is $47,906, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,906 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $921, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 97 business establishments. 27.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bellingham vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$47,906
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$47,906
Avg Weekly Wage$921

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)97

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.1%
Public Transit3.4%
Work from Home27.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Bellingham is $258,854, 8% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,198 (3% above the national average of $1,163). 65.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 428 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$258,854
8% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,198
3% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.7%
Owner-Occupied65.7%
Renter-Occupied34.3%
Housing Units428

Property Tax

Bellingham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below United Kingdom avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Area9.3 sq mi (24.0 km²)
Population Density115/sq mi
Coordinates55.1446°N, 2.2538°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.5"
4% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.86"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2020.

Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 119 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 115 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 118 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 88 km
Jan 23, 2020 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom M2.8 86 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 55 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in
March 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
July 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.6 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.7 in

Bellingham has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (2.3").

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30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 48.5% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.7%
9% below United Kingdom avg
High School+48.5%
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density115/sq mi
Total Area9.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.1%
Public Transit3.4%
Work from Home27.3%

Schools in Bellingham

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bellingham First School and Bellingham Middle School and Sports College
Greenhaugh Primary School
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Radio Stations near Bellingham

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Frisk radio bounce northeast bounce AAC

Museums in Bellingham

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bellingham Heritage Centre
Chesters Roman Fort Museum
Corstopitum Visitor's Centre
Hexham Abbey Museum
Hexham Old Gaol
Housesteads Museum
Mr George's Museum of Time
Museum of Classic Sci-Fi
Vindolanda Museum

Libraries in Bellingham

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Corbridge Library0.0
Haltwhistle Library and Information Centre0.0
Hexham Library0.0
The Bridge0.0

Farmers Markets in Bellingham

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Haltwistle Makers Market
Hexham Market

Hotels in Bellingham

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Black Bull Hotel
Hollyberry Cottage
Riverdale Hall Country House Hotel
The Cheviot Hotel

Cafes in Bellingham

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carriages Tea Room
Fountain Cottage Tea Rooms
Rocky Road

Gas Stations in Bellingham

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JET

Golf Courses in Bellingham

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bellingham Golf Club

Breweries in Bellingham

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Allendale Brewery
Twice Brewed Brew House

Airports Near Bellingham

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle International AirportNCLLarge Airport
Carlisle Lake District AirportCAXMedium Airport
RAF SpadeadamMedium Airport
Athey's Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Bedlands Gate AirfieldSmall Airport
Berrier AirstripSmall Airport
Bywell AirfieldSmall Airport
Causey Park Airstrip ULSmall Airport
Charlton Mires AirstripSmall Airport
Charterhall AirfieldSmall Airport
Croft Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Currock Hill Glider FieldSmall Airport
Druridge Bay AirstripSmall Airport
Eccles Newton Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Eshott AirfieldSmall Airport
Ewesley AirstripSmall Airport
Glassonby AirfieldSmall Airport
High Flats Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lartington Moor AirstripSmall Airport
Lempitlaw Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Loadman Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Midlem AirstripSmall Airport
Milfield Glider FieldSmall Airport
Nether Huntlywood AirstripSmall Airport
Ravensworth Private AirstripSmall Airport
Selby House Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Skelling Farm Glider FieldSmall Airport
Staindrop Private AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bellingham

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bellingham Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bellingham

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bellingham Methodist United Reformed Church
Saint Cuthbert's Church
St Aidan's Church
St Oswald’s Catholic Church

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Bellingham

What is the population of Bellingham?

Bellingham has a population of 1,070 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 9.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.9% male.

Is Bellingham expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,906, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $258,854 (8% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,198 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bellingham?

Bellingham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches.

How is the job market in Bellingham?

The unemployment rate in Bellingham is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $921. There are 97 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bellingham?

The median home value in Bellingham is $258,854. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,198. The homeownership rate is 65.7%.

How are the schools in Bellingham?

30.7% of adults in Bellingham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.5% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Bellingham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bellingham is 1.5% White, 1.2% Asian. 98.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.

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