Broseley, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Broseley is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 5,095. Elevation: 509 ft (155 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

5,095 Population 4/sq mi density
509 ft Elevation 155 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
32.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Broseley

Broseley

Broseley is a market town in Shropshire, England, with a population of 4,929 at the 2011 Census and an estimate of 5,022 in 2019. The River Severn flows to its north and east. The first iron bridge in the world was built in 1779 across the Severn, linking Broseley with Coalbrookdale and Madeley. This contributed to the early industrial development in the Ironbridge Gorge, which is now part of a World Heritage Site.

People

Population5,095
Density4/mi²
Veterans5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain32.0 in/yr
Elevation509 ft (155 m)
Population5,095
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation509 ft (155 m)
Coordinates52.6132°, -2.4827°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation32.0 inches (812 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Broseley

Broseley is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 5,095. The city sits at an elevation of 509 feet (155 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Broseley

Broseley has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 684 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.4°C / 40°F 1.6° / 7.2° 57.5
Feb 4.8°C / 41°F 1.5° / 8° 43.4
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F 2.4° / 10.3° 43.4
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 4° / 13.2° 47.1
May 11.5°C / 53°F 6.7° / 16.3° 53.5
Jun 14.4°C / 58°F 9.6° / 19.1° 58.8
Jul 16.3°C / 61°F 11.5° / 21.1° 57.6
Aug 16°C / 61°F 11.4° / 20.6° 64.2
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 9.3° / 18° 61.0
Oct 10.4°C / 51°F 6.8° / 14° 69.0
Nov 7°C / 45°F 3.9° / 10.1° 61.0
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F 1.9° / 7.4° 67.0
Broseley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 509 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation509 ft (155 m)
Area1,309.3 sq mi (3,391.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates52.6132°N, 2.4827°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 25 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 48 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 113 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 136 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 98 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 113 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 70 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 28 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 99 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 120 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 117 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 88 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 101 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 106 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 32 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 114 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 128 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 98 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 119 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Broseley has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Broseley

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery - - - -
Broseley CofE Primary School - - - -
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Broseley

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe 2010s pop music - MP3
Genesis Radio Birmingham - MP3 128 kbps
101.8 WCR FM - MP3 128 kbps
6 Towns Radio adult contemporary, classic hits MP3
Black Country Radio - MP3 128 kbps
HypeDem Reggae Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Blue Sky Radio classic hits, hot adult contemporary MP3 256 kbps
Sunshine 855 - MP3 128 kbps
SYNK Radio dance, drum and bass MP3
Ambur Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Hereme 2000s pop 2000's, pop MP3
Hearme - 80s rock 80d rock, 80’s rock MP3
Vibe 1 classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Access Radio 64K music, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Broseley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Battle of Shrewsbury Exhibition
Bewdley Museum
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Broseley Pipeworks
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Coalport China Museum
Ditton Priors Local History Centre
Dudmaston Hall
Enginuity
Jackfield Tile Museum
Kidderminster Railway Museum
Ludlow Museum
Ludlow Museum
Much Wenlock Museum
Museum of Carpet
Museum of Steel Sculpture
Museum of the Gorge
Museum of The Post Office In The Community
Northgate Museum
RAF Museum Midlands
Shropshire Museums' Collections Centre
Sunnycroft
Tar Tunnel
The Darby Houses
The Engine House
The Iron Bridge Tollhouse
The Merrythought Teddy Bear Shop & Museum
Wroxeter Roman City Museum
Wroxeter Roman Site Museum

Libraries in Broseley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bridgnorth Library0.0
Broseley Library0.0
Cleobury Country Centre & Library0.0
Eccleshall Library0.0
Highley Library0.0
Kidderminster Library0.0
Ludlow Library and Resource Centre0.0
Newport Community Library0.0
Oakengates Library0.0
Shifnal Library0.0
Southwater Library0.0
The Lantern0.0
Wellington Library0.0
Wem Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Broseley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Apley Farm Shop
Bridgnorth Outdoor Market
Jubilee Square
Madeley Market
Market Annexe
Market Hall
Market Square
Wellington Market

Hotels in Broseley

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lion Hotel

Restaurants in Broseley

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Moon Hon
The Butchers Kitchen
Zengh Fine Indian Dining

Cafes in Broseley

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coalport Cafe
Courtyard Tea Room
Mikey's Kitchen
Miss Molly's Cafe & Sandwich Bar
Tile Press Café

Gas Stations in Broseley

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #3762386226

Golf Courses in Broseley

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Telford Hotel And Golf Resort

Breweries in Broseley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bewdley Brewery
Hobsons Brewery
Ludlow Brewing Company
New Brew
Rowton Brewery
Salopian Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Broseley

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Airports Near Broseley

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birmingham AirportBHXLarge Airport
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Gloucestershire AirportGLOMedium Airport
Hawarden AirportCEGMedium Airport
RAF Cosford-Medium Airport
RAF Shawbury-Medium Airport
Abbots Bromley Airfield-Small Airport
Allensmore Airfield-Small Airport
Arley Airfield-Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield-Small Airport
Berrow Airstrip-Small Airport
Bidford Airfield-Small Airport
Breidden Airfield-Small Airport
Brine Pits Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brook Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Byecross Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Calton Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Chirk Airfield-Small Airport
Clotton airstrip UL-Small Airport
Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Croft Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Darley Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Ditton Priors Airstrip-Small Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip UL-Small Airport
Forest Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Frandley House Airstrip-Small Airport
Green Acres Airstrip-Small Airport
Hanley Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hardwicke Airstrip-Small Airport
Hawksview Airstrip-Small Airport
Hawling Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hoe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Knoll Airstrip-Small Airport
Lane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ledbury Airfield-Small Airport
Little Down Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Llangarron Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Longford Airstrip-Small Airport
Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Midland Glider Club-Small Airport
Mill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Mitton Airstrip-Small Airport
North Wales Gliding Club-Small Airport
Onecoat Morridge Airstrip-Small Airport
Otherton Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Broseley

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Broseley Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Broseley

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints Church
Broseley Methodist
St Giles
St Mary's Sutton Maddock

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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What is the population of Broseley?

Broseley has a population of 5,095 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 1,309.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Broseley?

Broseley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches.

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