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Blackford, United Kingdom
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Blackford is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 736. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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A+Community
| Population | 736 |
| Population Density | 55 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2261°, -2.8478° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.3 inches (973 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.3 inches (8 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,074 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Blackford
Blackford is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 736. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Blackford vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Blackford vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,074 |
| 39% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,074 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $886 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 67 |
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 | $354,599 |
| 26% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,152 |
| 1% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 294 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 13.4 sq mi (34.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2261°N, 2.8478°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 | — | 81 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Blackford has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (2.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Total Area | 13.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Blackford
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Blackford
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUL RADIO Only Classic Soul | 50s, 60s | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| SWU FM | dnb, drum and bass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dance Classics UK | 90s, dance | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Heart Bristol | pop music | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Noods Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Bristol | bbc, bristol | UNKNOWN | |
| Rage FM | drum and bass, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BCfm 93.2 | bristol, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 1990s pop music | 1990s pop music | MP3 | |
| Wave Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100% Whatever Westcountry | — | MP3 | |
| Crystal Love Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Somervalley fm | community radio, local station | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 10 Radio 105.3 - Wiveliscombe | community radio, somerset | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CruiseOne Radio | electronic, indie | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Ujima Radio | african music, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Wigwam | indie rock | MP3 | |
| Thornbury Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Ninesprings | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Blackford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blagdon Pumping Station & Visitor Centre | ||||
| Brick & Tile Museum | ||||
| Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Cave Diving Museum | ||||
| Clevedon Pier Shop | ||||
| Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre | ||||
| Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre | ||||
| Cobham Hall | ||||
| Fleet Air Arm Museum | ||||
| Georgian House Museum | ||||
| Georgian House Museum | ||||
| Glastonbury Abbey | ||||
| Glastonbury Tribunal | ||||
| Ilchester Museum | ||||
| King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) | ||||
| KSC | ||||
| KSC | ||||
| Lambretta Museum | ||||
| M Shed | ||||
| M Shed | ||||
| Maritime Heritage Museum | ||||
| Maritime Heritage Museum | ||||
| Muller House | ||||
| Muller House | ||||
| Museum of Prehistory | ||||
| Oakham Treasures | ||||
| Oakham Treasures | ||||
| Oakham Treasures | ||||
| Oakham Treasures | ||||
| Paper Making Museum | ||||
| Sandford Station Railway Heritage Centre | ||||
| Somerset Rural Life Museum | ||||
| SS Great Britain Museum | ||||
| SS Great Britain Museum | ||||
| The Admiral Blake Museum | ||||
| The Helicopter Museum | ||||
| The Helicopter Museum | ||||
| The Red Lodge Museum | ||||
| The Red Lodge Museum | ||||
| We The Curious | ||||
| We The Curious | ||||
| Webbington Farm | ||||
| Wells Museum | ||||
| Weston Museum | ||||
| Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum |
Libraries in Blackford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Social Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Aston Collection | 0.0 | |||||
| Aston Collection | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishopsworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bridgwater Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cheddar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemistry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemistry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clevedon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clifton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Congresbury Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hartcliffe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Langport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Marksbury Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nailsea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Petherton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Queen's Building Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Queen's Building Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Somerset County Council-Highways Depot | 0.0 | |||||
| Somerton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wells Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weston-super-Mare Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wills Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wills Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winscombe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Worle Childrens Centre and Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Xenia | 0.0 | |||||
| Yatton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Blackford
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacco Factory Market | |||||
| Wells Market [We & Sa] | |||||
| Whiteladies Road Farmers' Market |
Veterinaries in Blackford
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Blackford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Beer Factory | ||||
| Butcombe Brewery | ||||
| Cheddar Ales | ||||
| Cheddar Ales | ||||
| Clevedon Micro Brewey | ||||
| Psychopomp |
Stadiums & Teams in Blackford
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton Gate Stadium | ||
| Winford |
Ski Resorts Near Blackford
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmwell Snowsport Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Blackford
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Large Airport |
| Cardiff International Airport | CWL | Large Airport |
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Medium Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| MOD St Athan | — | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Abergavenny Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bagber Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Batch End Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Branscombe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Curry Rivel Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dorset Gliding Club (Eyres Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Dunkeswell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Edington Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Farway Common Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Garston Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Godney Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great House Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gutchpool Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Halesland Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Henstridge Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hermitage Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Heywood Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kemeys Commander Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Langley House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Langport Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Llangarron Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower Manor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower Withial Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower-Durston Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Melbury Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Michaelwood Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Middle Chinnock Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private) | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Blackford
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Granby Clinic | ||
| Prime Endoscopy Bristol |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Blackford
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Allerton Church | |
| Holy Trinity Church | |
| St Philip & St James |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Blackford?
Blackford has a population of 736 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 13.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Blackford expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,074, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $354,599 (26% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,152 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Blackford?
Blackford has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.3 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Blackford?
Blackford has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $886. There are 67 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Blackford?
The median home value in Blackford is $354,599. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,152. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Blackford?
50.0% of adults in Blackford 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 Blackford?
95.4% of residents speak only English at home.