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Brackley, United Kingdom

England · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Brackley is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 13,018. Elevation: 476 ft (145 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
13,018 Population 4,894/sq mi density
476 ft Elevation 145 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
33.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.8%
32% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population13,018
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density4,894/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.8%
Depression13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain33.3 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation476 ft (145 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population13,018
Population Density4,894 / sq mi
Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Coordinates52.0333°, -1.1500°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation33.3 inches (846 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.2 inches (11 cm)
Median Age40.6 years

Is Brackley a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brackley receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Brackley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Brackley experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Brackley has a population of 13,018 with a density of 4,894 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

13,018
Total Population
4,894
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Brackley vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Brackley vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brackley is N/A. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.8% (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.

Income: Brackley vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Brackley, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 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).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
High Blood Pressure26.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.8%
30% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity79.9%
Depression13.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.0%

Food & Exercise

Brackley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. The area receives 4.2 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 476 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.3 inches
12% below US avg
Snowfall4.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density4,894/sq mi
Coordinates52.0333°N, 1.1500°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
August 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 56°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in Wettest

Brackley has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F — from 39°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density4,894/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Brackley

What is the population of Brackley?

Brackley has a population of 13,018 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4,894 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Brackley expensive to live in?

Brackley is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Brackley?

Brackley 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 61°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Brackley?

Brackley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Brackley?

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

How healthy is Brackley?

The obesity rate in Brackley 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.

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