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Bridport, United Kingdom
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Bridport is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 13,737. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 13,737 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.7338°, -2.7583° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.1 inches (866 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $47,577 |
| Median Age | 51.5 years |
About Bridport
Bridport is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 13,737. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bridport vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Bridport vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,577 |
| 37% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,577 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $915 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,250 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 53.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work from Home | 28.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $424,950 |
| 51% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,189 |
| 2% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 71.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.7% |
| Housing Units | 5,495 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bridport
Bridport has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (7.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1099 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 1,308.1 sq mi (3,388.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.7338°N, 2.7583°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 | - | 31 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in |
Bridport has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 42°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and June the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.5% |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 49.1% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1,308.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 53.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work from Home | 28.2% |
Schools in Bridport
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sir John Colfox Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bridport Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Catherine's Roman Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Loders CofE Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bridport
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rage FM | drum and bass, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Weymouth Rocks (Medium Bitrate) | punk, rock | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Sid Valley Radio | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Abbey104 | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Wimborne | community radio station | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Ninesprings | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 10 Radio 105.3 - Wiveliscombe | community radio, somerset | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bridport
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axminster Museum | ||||
| Beaminster Museum | ||||
| Bridport Museum | ||||
| Chard Museum | ||||
| Crewkerne Museum | ||||
| Dinosaurland Fossil Museum | ||||
| Lyme Regis Museum | ||||
| Montacute TV Radio & Toy Museum | ||||
| Perry's Cider Mill | ||||
| Sherborne Museum | ||||
| South Somerset Heritage Collection | ||||
| Town Mill |
Libraries in Bridport
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaminster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bridport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burton Bradstock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Charmouth library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crewkerne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ilminster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyme Regis Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Martock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sherborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Petherton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yeovil Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bridport
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Market And Bakery | |||||
| The Customs House |
Hotels in Bridport
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bridport
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bridport
15 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bridport
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bridport
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bridport
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bridport
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bridport
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bridport
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bridport
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bridport
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyme Regis Brewery | ||||
| Palmer's Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Bridport
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bridport
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmwell Snowsport Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Bridport
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 |
| MOD St Athan | - | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Avon Lane 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 |
| Branscombe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh 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 |
| 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 |
| Langley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langport Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Withial Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower-Durston Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Melbury Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middle Chinnock Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private) | - | Small Airport |
| Middlegate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middlezoy Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| New Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newton Peveril Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| North Hill Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Norton Malreward Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Orchardleigh Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Keevil | - | Small Airport |
| Ranston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| RNAS Merryfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rookery Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bridport
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bridport Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bridport
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bridport United Church | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Holy Trinity Church | |
| St John the Baptist | |
| St Mary | |
| St Mary Magdalene | |
| St Mary the Virgin | |
| St Saviour's Church | |
| St. Mary's Bridport | |
| St. Swithun's Church | |
| The Chapel in the Garden | |
| Uploders Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Bridport?
Bridport has a population of 13,737 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 1,308.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.6% male.
Is Bridport expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,577, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $424,950 (51% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,189 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Bridport?
Bridport has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches.
How is the job market in Bridport?
Bridport has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $915. There are 1,250 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bridport?
The median home value in Bridport is $424,950. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,189. The homeownership rate is 71.4%.
How are the schools in Bridport?
31.5% of adults in Bridport hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.1% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Bridport?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bridport is 2.9% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.4% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.1% of residents have a disability.