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Braunton, United Kingdom
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Braunton is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 9,525. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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| Population | 9,525 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.1085°, -4.1613° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.4 inches (1,102 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $41,506 |
| Median Age | 48.3 years |
About Braunton
Braunton is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 9,525. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Braunton vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Braunton vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $41,506 |
| 45% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,506 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $798 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 867 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 52.2% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work from Home | 24.3% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $364,854 |
| 29% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,038 |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.6% |
| Housing Units | 3,810 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 483.8 sq mi (1,252.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1085°N, 4.1613°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 | — | 106 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 5.0 in |
Braunton has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 41°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and May the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 28.5% |
| 15% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 46.3% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Total Area | 483.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 52.2% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work from Home | 24.3% |
Schools in Braunton
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caen Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kingsacre Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Southmead School | — | — | — | — |
| Braunton Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Forest School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Braunton
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Newquay | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mechanical Music Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Braunton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braunton and District Museum | ||||
| Burton at Bideford | ||||
| Carriage House | ||||
| Cobbaton Combat Museum | ||||
| Combe Martin Museum | ||||
| Fisherman's Cottage | ||||
| Great Torrington Heritage Museum | ||||
| Hele Cornmill | ||||
| Ilfracombe Museum | ||||
| Mortehoe Museum | ||||
| Mortehoe Museum | ||||
| Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon | ||||
| Museum of British Surfing | ||||
| North Devon Maritime Museum | ||||
| St Anne's Chapel |
Libraries in Braunton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appledore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bideford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Braunton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Combe Martin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ilfracombe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Devon Library & Record Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Torrington Library & Tourist Information Centre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Braunton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bideford Pannier Market | |||||
| Pannier Market |
Restaurants in Braunton
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Braunton
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Braunton
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Braunton
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Braunton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Brewery | ||||
| Clovelly Brewing Company | ||||
| Combe Brewing Company | ||||
| Country Life Brewery | ||||
| FatBelly Brewery | ||||
| GT Ales | ||||
| Honey Wood Orchard | ||||
| Madrigal Brewery & Tap | ||||
| The Buckland Brewers | ||||
| Yelland Manor Brewery |
Airports Near Braunton
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Medium Airport |
| MOD St Athan | — | Medium Airport |
| Royal Marines Base Chivenor | — | Medium Airport |
| Swansea Airport | SWS | Medium Airport |
| Belle Vue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bethesda | — | Small Airport |
| Bodmin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brent Tor Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coetir Bach Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eaglescott Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eggesford Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gorrel Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Halwell Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hunsdon Lea Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lundy Island Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marldon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Old Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pembrey West Wales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| RAF Davidstow Moor | — | Small Airport |
| Rhigos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Roche Barton Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| St Mellion Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tinnel Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Well Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westacott Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westover Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Braunton
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Knowle Post Office | |
| Post Office | |
| Wrafton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Braunton
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Braunton Pentecostal Church | |
| Christ Church | |
| RMB Church | |
| South Street Church | |
| South Street Church | |
| St Augustine's | |
| St Brannock's Church | |
| St Brannock's Well Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Braunton?
Braunton has a population of 9,525 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 483.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.
Is Braunton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $41,506, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $364,854 (29% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,038 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Braunton?
Braunton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches.
How is the job market in Braunton?
Braunton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $798. There are 867 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Braunton?
The median home value in Braunton is $364,854. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,038. The homeownership rate is 68.4%.
How are the schools in Braunton?
28.5% of adults in Braunton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.3% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Braunton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Braunton is 2.6% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.4% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.