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Boreham, United Kingdom
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Boreham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,244. Elevation: 121 ft (37 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Boreham
Boreham is a village and civil parish in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England. The village is approximately 3.7 miles (6.0Â km) north-east of the centre of Chelmsford. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 3,973.
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| Population | 3,244 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.7596°, 0.5412° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.4 inches (823 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.8 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $58,647 |
| Median Age | 41.7 years |
About Boreham
Boreham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,244. The city sits at an elevation of 121 feet (37 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Boreham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Boreham vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $58,647 |
| 22% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $58,647 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,128 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 295 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 42.6% |
| Public Transit | 5.8% |
| Work from Home | 38.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $471,418 |
| 67% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,466 |
| 26% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 71.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,298 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Area | 147.0 sq mi (380.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.7596°N, 0.5412°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | - | 110 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 88 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in |
Boreham has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.3").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.9% |
| 1% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 51.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Total Area | 147.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 42.6% |
| Public Transit | 5.8% |
| Work from Home | 38.4% |
Schools in Boreham
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boreham Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| New Hall School | - | - | - | - |
| The Beaulieu Park School | - | - | - | - |
| The Beaulieu Park School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Boreham
39 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talk Radio (UK) | curent affairs, politics | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Street Sounds Radio | dance, disco | MP3 | |
| Radio Caroline Flashback | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cam FM 97.2 | - | MP3 | |
| The Mix Radio 80s | 1980s, 80s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Essex | contemporary hits radio, pop | MP3 | |
| Absolute Radio 80s | 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| ABC Oldies Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| BBC Essex | - | UNKNOWN | |
| YellowTealPurple | ambient, electronic | OGG 65535 kbps | |
| Big L 2 | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) | 70's, 80's | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Forest Gold | classic hits, golden oldies | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Classic Hits Forest Radio | 1950s, 1960s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Cambridge Radio | jazz, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Retro Mix Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| The Voice Of Doom | death metal, doom metal | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Lyca Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Zero Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline North | - | AAC+ 52 kbps | |
| Lifestyle Radio UK | country, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Oldskool UK | dnb, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Phoenix FM | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart Cambridge 103.0 | hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| City Sound | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LoversRockRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline Flashback | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sheppey FM 92.2 | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Chelmsford Community Radio | independent | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GlitterBeam Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kori The Pom Radio | drum & bass, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GlitterBeam Italia | lgbt, lgbtqia+ | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Chelmsford | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stomp Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NanoRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Slim Radio | deep house, disco | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radioalfa2 | classic hits | MP3 | |
| Homemade Radio | adult contemporary, blues | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Colin Mogagabe | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Boreham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderford Water Mill | ||||
| Braintree Museum | ||||
| Brentwood Museum | ||||
| Canvey Island Heritage Centre Museum | ||||
| Cart and Wagon Shed | ||||
| Castle Point Transport Museum | ||||
| Chelmsford Museum | ||||
| Clifftown Telephone Museum | ||||
| Coggeshall Museum | ||||
| Colne Valley Railway | ||||
| Combined Military Services Museum | ||||
| Dunmow Maltings | ||||
| Dutch Cottage Museum | ||||
| Earls Colne Heritage Museum | ||||
| East Anglian Railway Museum | ||||
| Essex Police Museum | ||||
| Flitch Way Railway Carriage Museum | ||||
| Great Bardfield Cottage Museum | ||||
| Heritage Centre & Platforms 5 + 6 | ||||
| Leigh Heritage Centre | ||||
| Museum in the Park | ||||
| Peter Edwards Library & Museum | ||||
| Prittlewell Priory | ||||
| Restoration Shed | ||||
| Sandford Mill Museum | ||||
| Southchurch Hall | ||||
| Southend Central Museum | ||||
| Southend Pier Museum | ||||
| Southend Pier Museum | ||||
| Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome Museum | ||||
| The Bay Museum | ||||
| The Cater Museum | ||||
| The Museum of Power | ||||
| Tiptree Jam Museum | ||||
| Warner Textile Archive |
Libraries in Boreham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Basildon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Billericay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Braintree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brentwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Broomfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Canvey Island Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chelmsford Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coggeshall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corringham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Danbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Earls Colne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fryerns Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Galleywood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Baddow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Tarpots Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hadleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Halstead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hatfield Peverel Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hockley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hullbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ingatestone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kelvedon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kent Elms Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Laindon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maldon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Melbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pitsea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pitsea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rayleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rochford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rochford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shenfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sible Hedingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Silver End Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Benfleet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Woodham Ferrers Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southchurch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Springfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stanford-le-Hope Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thaxted Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Bishop Wilson Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thomas Plume's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thorpedene Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tiptree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vange Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warner Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westcliff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wickham Bishops Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Witham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Writtle Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Boreham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barleylands Craft Village | |||||
| Basildon Market | |||||
| Chelmsford Market | |||||
| Coggeshall Market | |||||
| Dunton Boot Sale | |||||
| Rayleigh Lanes |
Hotels in Boreham
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Boreham
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Boreham
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Boreham
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Boreham
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Boreham
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Boreham
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Boreham
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Boreham
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Boreham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billericay Brewing Company | ||||
| Chelmsford Brew Co Ltd | ||||
| Courtyard Brewery | ||||
| Crouch Vale Brewery | ||||
| Crouch Vale Brewery | ||||
| Felstar Brewery | ||||
| Maldon Brewing Co | ||||
| Mighty Oak Brewing Co. Ltd | ||||
| Pumphouse Brewery | ||||
| Red Fox Brewery | ||||
| Shalford Brewery | ||||
| Viaduct Brewhouse | ||||
| Wibblers Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Boreham
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Boreham
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Boreham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | Large Airport |
| London Stansted Airport | STN | Large Airport |
| Cambridge City Airport | CBG | Medium Airport |
| London Biggin Hill Airport | BQH | Medium Airport |
| London City Airport | LCY | Medium Airport |
| London Southend Airport | SEN | Medium Airport |
| RAF Honington | BEQ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Lakenheath | LKZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Mildenhall | MHZ | Medium Airport |
| Wattisham Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Acton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Armshold Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Audley End Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barling Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barnards Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Barnfield Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Benington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blooms Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bonnington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brickwall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bury Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chalksole Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Challock Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Channel Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Chatteris Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chelworth House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chipstead Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clacton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clees Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clipgate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coldharbour Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cottered Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crockham Hill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crosbie Field UL | - | Small Airport |
| Crowfield Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Damyns Hall Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Danehill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Debach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Duxford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Earls Colne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| East Haxted Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Egerton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elmsett Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Exning Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Boreham
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Abercorn News |
Treatment Centers in Boreham
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Blackberry Clinic | ||
| Hey Baby | ||
| Perry Clayman Project | ||
| Thorpdene clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Boreham
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | |
| Little Baddow Chapel | |
| St Andrews | |
| The Chapel @ New Hall |
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What is the population of Boreham?
Boreham has a population of 3,244 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 147.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49.1% male.
Is Boreham expensive to live in?
The median household income is $58,647, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $471,418 (67% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,466 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Boreham?
Boreham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Boreham?
Boreham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,128. There are 295 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Boreham?
The median home value in Boreham is $471,418. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,466. The homeownership rate is 71.1%.
How are the schools in Boreham?
33.9% of adults in Boreham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 51.4% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Boreham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Boreham is 5.4% White, 1.5% Black or African American, 7.6% Asian. 93.9% of residents speak only English at home. 3.1% of the population are military veterans. 3.6% of residents have a disability.