Bickershaw, United Kingdom — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $47,469

37% lower than US avg

Home Value $1

100% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 1/100K

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 36.2%

7% higher than US avg

Median Rent $900

23% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 26.8%

16% lower than US avg

Unemployment 5.1%

42% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.5%

96% lower than US avg

People

Population826

Median Age42.0 yrs

Density9/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 2%

Veterans3.8%

Economy

B+

Median Income$47,469

Per Capita$47,469

Unemployment5.1%

Poverty0.5%

Housing

A+

Home Value$1

Rent$900

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent1/100K

PropertyN/A

Murder1.1/100K

Health

Obesity26.8%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking9.8%

Depression13.5%

Heart Disease11.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)

AQI9 (Good)

Rain53.6 in/yr

Sunny Days210/yr

Elevation131 ft (40 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+36.2%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband96.3%

Population	826
Population Density	9 / sq mi
Elevation	131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates	53.5136°, -2.5694°
Timezone	Europe/London
Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / Province	England
Average Temperature	51°F (11°C)
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation	53.6 inches (1,361 mm)
Annual Snowfall	8.9 inches (23 cm)
Median Household Income	$47,469
Median Age	42.0 years

Is Bickershaw a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bickershaw receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Bickershaw stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bickershaw is $47,469, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bickershaw is $1, 100% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 0x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Bickershaw is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bickershaw experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches, including 8.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Bickershaw has a population of 826 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 94.8 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (95%), with 2% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents. 3.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

826

Total Population

People / sq mi

42.0yrs

Median Age

8% above US avg

94.8mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Bickershaw vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.0%

22% above US avg

Other Languages 4.0%

Social Characteristics

Bickershaw vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bickershaw is $47,469, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,469 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 22.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bickershaw vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$47,469
	37% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$47,469

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.1%
	42% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.5%
	96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	57.9%
Public Transit	4.4%
Work from Home	22.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Bickershaw is $1, 100% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163). The home price-to-income ratio is 0x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$1
	100% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$900
	23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	66.4%
Renter-Occupied	33.6%

Property Tax

In Bickershaw, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 11.0% of residents, above the national average. 26.4% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 79.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 2.9% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Bickershaw vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
	16% below US avg
Diabetes	5.8%
Heart Disease	11.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%
COPD	1.9%
Kidney Disease	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.8%
	30% below US avg
Binge Drinking	10.9%
Physical Inactivity	79.9%
Depression	13.5%
Mental Distress	2.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	88.0%

Premature Death	110/100K

Food & Exercise

Bickershaw has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Bickershaw receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Bickershaw vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	1.1/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	1.1/100K
	82% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.2 / 5.0

Bickershaw experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9 / among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	51.3°F
	5% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	210 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"

41% above US avg

Snowfall 8.9"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.69"

Driest Month (May) 2.48"

Air Quality

AQI Median	9.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.2%

Geography

Elevation	131 ft (40 m)
Area	94.8 sq mi (245.6 km²)
Population Density	9/sq mi
Coordinates	53.5136°N, 2.5694°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	4.1 in
February	39°F (4°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
March	42°F (6°C)	3.4 in
April	45°F (7°C)	2.6 in
May	51°F (11°C)	2.5 in	Driest
June	56°F (13°C)	3.0 in
July	60°F (16°C)	3.0 in	Warmest
August	59°F (15°C)	3.7 in
September	55°F (13°C)	3.8 in
October	50°F (10°C)	4.7 in	Wettest
November	43°F (6°C)	4.7 in
December	40°F (5°C)	4.5 in

Bickershaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and May the driest (2.5").

36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	36.2%
	7% above US avg
High School+	99.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density	9/sq mi
Total Area	94.8 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access	96.3%

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	57.9%
Public Transit	4.4%
Work from Home	22.3%

Frequently Asked Questions About Bickershaw

What is the population of Bickershaw?

Bickershaw has a population of 826 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 94.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Bickershaw expensive to live in?

Bickershaw is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $47,469, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $1 (100% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 0x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bickershaw safe?

Bickershaw is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Bickershaw receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bickershaw?

Bickershaw has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Bickershaw?

The unemployment rate in Bickershaw is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Bickershaw?

The median home value in Bickershaw is $1. For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Bickershaw?

36.2% of adults in Bickershaw hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bickershaw?

The obesity rate in Bickershaw is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

What are the demographics of Bickershaw?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bickershaw is 2% White, 1% Black or African American, 95% Asian. 96% of residents speak only English at home. 3.8% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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