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Broad Chalke, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Broad Chalke is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 680. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
680 Population 156/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
42.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,020 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$48,020 median income, 3.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$417,149 home value, $1,201/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population680
Median Age44.7 yrs
Density156/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans7.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,020
Per Capita$48,020
Unemployment3.7%

Housing

D
Home Value$417,149
Rent$1,201
Ownership68.0%
Housing Units272

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain42.8 in/yr
Sunny Days229/yr
Elevation285 ft (87 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.2%
High School+52.4%

Community

Population680
Population Density156 / sq mi
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates51.0272°, -1.9485°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation42.8 inches (1,087 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.1 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$48,020
Median Age44.7 years

About Broad Chalke

Broad Chalke is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 680. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Broad Chalke has a population of 680 with a density of 156 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles. The median age is 44.7 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly White (4.3%), with 3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.9% of residents. 7.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 4.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

680
Total Population
156
People / sq mi
44.7yrs
Median Age
15% above United Kingdom avg
4.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 4.1%

Social Characteristics

Broad Chalke vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Broad Chalke is $48,020, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,020 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $923, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 62 business establishments. 34.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Broad Chalke vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$48,020
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$48,020
Avg Weekly Wage$923

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)62

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone48.5%
Public Transit2.3%
Work from Home34.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Broad Chalke is $417,149, 48% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,201 (3% above the national average of $1,163). 68.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 272 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.7x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$417,149
48% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,201
3% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.0%
Owner-Occupied68.0%
Renter-Occupied32.0%
Housing Units272

Property Tax

Climate in Broad Chalke

Broad Chalke has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.1°C), the coldest is Jan (5.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 853 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.4°C / 42°F 2.3° / 8.4° 92.8
Feb 5.4°C / 42°F 2° / 8.9° 66.4
Mar 7.2°C / 45°F 3° / 11.4° 60.7
Apr 9.2°C / 49°F 4.3° / 14° 56.5
May 12.2°C / 54°F 7.3° / 17.2° 46.4
Jun 15°C / 59°F 10.1° / 19.9° 53.6
Jul 17.1°C / 63°F 12.1° / 22.1° 46.6
Aug 17°C / 63°F 12° / 21.9° 53.6
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 9.5° / 19.4° 69.6
Oct 11.5°C / 53°F 7.5° / 15.5° 102.2
Nov 8.1°C / 47°F 4.6° / 11.7° 105.3
Dec 5.8°C / 42°F 2.7° / 8.9° 99.7
Broad Chalke experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density156/sq mi
Coordinates51.0272°N, 1.9485°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 6.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 142 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 141 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 132 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 72 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 112 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 107 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 72 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 118 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 105 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 121 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 99 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 108 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 117 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 114 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 80 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 72 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 123 km
Sep 17, 1993 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom M3.2 141 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 51 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.9 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
December 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in Wettest

Broad Chalke has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.7").

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34.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 52.4% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.2%
1% above United Kingdom avg
High School+52.4%
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density156/sq mi
Total Area4.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone48.5%
Public Transit2.3%
Work from Home34.1%

Schools in Broad Chalke

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Broad Chalke CE Primary School
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Radio Stations near Broad Chalke

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Serenade Radio easy listening MP3 192 kbps
Xtra Hot bournemouth, community MP3 160 kbps
BFBS Salisbury Plain AAC+ 64 kbps
Bournemouth One pop AAC
Hot Gold 70s, 80s MP3 160 kbps
Serenade Radio MP3 192 kbps
BFBS Blandford AAC+ 64 kbps
Alfred community news MP3 160 kbps
Frome FM 96.6 community radio, frome MP3 120 kbps
WIDE Radio club, dance MP3
Grey Clay Radio ambient, dark ambient MP3 128 kbps
State of the Art Radio MP3
Naim Radio classical, electronica OGG 160 kbps
Naim Jazz jazz OGG 128 kbps
Naim Classical classical, orchestral OGG 128 kbps
Forest FM MP3 128 kbps
Radio Wimborne community radio station MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Broad Chalke

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amesbury Aviation Heritage Centre
Amesbury History Centre
Blandford Fashion Museum
Blandford Town Museum
Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
Breamore House and Countryside Museum
Bugad Classic Bikes
Fordingbridge Museum
Friends of the New Forest Airfields
Gold Hill Museum
Museum of East Dorset
Rockbourne Roman Villa
Royal Signals Museum
Salisbury Museum
Stonehenge Exhibitions
The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
The Rifles Museum

Libraries in Broad Chalke

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Amesbury Library0.0
Blandford Library0.0
Colehill Library0.0
Downton Library0.0
Ferndown Library0.0
Fordingbridge Library0.0
Library and Museum0.0
Netheravon Library0.0
Ringwood Library0.0
Salisbury Library0.0
Shaftesbury Library0.0
The Library0.0
Verwood Library0.0
Warminster Library0.0
Westbury Library0.0
Wimborne Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Broad Chalke

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market Place

Breweries in Broad Chalke

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Dark Revolution
Hall & Woodhouse Brewery
Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Broad Chalke

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Broad Chalke

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Warmwell Snowsport Centre 0.0 $0
Southampton Alpine Centre 0.0 $0
South Wilts Ski Club 0.0 $0

Airports Near Broad Chalke

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bournemouth AirportBOHMedium Airport
MoD Boscombe DownMedium Airport
RAF Brize NortonBZZMedium Airport
RAF FairfordFFDMedium Airport
RNAS YeoviltonYEOMedium Airport
Southampton AirportSOUMedium Airport
Aston Down AirfieldSmall Airport
Avon Lane AirfieldSmall Airport
Badminton AirfieldSmall Airport
Bagber Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Barton Ashes AirstripSmall Airport
Batchley Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Binstead AirfieldSmall Airport
Biss Brook Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bossington AirstripSmall Airport
Bowden Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bowerchalke AirfieldSmall Airport
Bowerswaine Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Bowldown Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Brown Shutters Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Chalk Pyt Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Charlton Park AirstripSmall Airport
Charmy Down AirstripSmall Airport
Chase Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Chilbolton AirfieldSmall Airport
Clench Common AirfieldSmall Airport
Clutton Hill AirstripSmall Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Compton Abbas AerodromeSmall Airport
Compton Chamberlayne AirstripSmall Airport
Cotswold AirportGBASmall Airport
Craysmarsh AirstripSmall Airport
Denford Manor AirstripSmall Airport
Deptford 'Farm' AirstripSmall Airport
Deptford AirstripSmall Airport
Devizes AirstripSmall Airport
Dorset Gliding Club (Eyres Field)Small Airport
Draycot Farm AerodromeSmall Airport
Edington Private AirstripSmall Airport
Farley Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Firs Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Freshwater Fruit Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Garston Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ginge Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great House Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Greenhill Down AirstripSmall Airport
Gutchpool Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Broad Chalke

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
St Martin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Broad Chalke

What is the population of Broad Chalke?

Broad Chalke has a population of 680 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 156 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Broad Chalke expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,020, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $417,149 (48% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,201 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Broad Chalke?

Broad Chalke has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Broad Chalke?

Broad Chalke has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $923. There are 62 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Broad Chalke?

The median home value in Broad Chalke is $417,149. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,201. The homeownership rate is 68.0%.

How are the schools in Broad Chalke?

34.2% of adults in Broad Chalke hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 52.4% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Broad Chalke?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Broad Chalke is 4.3% White, 1% Black or African American, 3% Asian. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home. 7.5% of the population are military veterans. 4.2% of residents have a disability.

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