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Broughton, United Kingdom
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Broughton is a small city in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 5,974. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 5,974 |
| Population Density | 23 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.1630°, -2.9931° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.7 inches (1,161 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.2 inches (31 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $47,631 |
| Median Age | 44.6 years |
About Broughton
Broughton is a small city in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 5,974. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Broughton vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Broughton vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,631 |
| 37% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,631 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $916 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.6% |
| 28% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 544 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 61.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 22.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $274,338 |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,191 |
| 2% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.8% |
| Housing Units | 2,390 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 258.2 sq mi (668.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.1630°N, 2.9931°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in |
Broughton has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.2% |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 47.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Total Area | 258.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 61.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 22.0% |
Schools in Broughton
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltney Ferry C.P. School | - | - | - | - |
| Broughton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Derwen | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Broughton
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deepvibes Radio | deep house, mixes | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) | 1960s, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Liverpool Live Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Beware! The Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Dune Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Mighty Radio Southport | dance, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leyland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Juice Liverpool | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Mersey Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arrowe Sound | pop music, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dazzle FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hereme 2000s pop | 2000's, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Domes FM | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Merseyland Alternative Radio | classic rock, eclectic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| Circl8 Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Wrexham Premier Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Broughton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Farm Museum | ||||
| Buckley Library | ||||
| Cheshire Military Museum | ||||
| Chwarel Wynne Slate Mine | ||||
| Dewa Roman Experience | ||||
| Erddig Hall | ||||
| Eureka! Science + Discovery | ||||
| Eureka! Science + Discovery | ||||
| Garstang Museum | ||||
| Garstang Museum | ||||
| Greenfield Valley Museum | ||||
| Greenfield Valley Rail and Steam Museum | ||||
| Grosvenor Museum | ||||
| Hadlow Road Station | ||||
| International Slavery Museum | ||||
| International Slavery Museum | ||||
| Liverpool Beatles Museum | ||||
| Liverpool Beatles Museum | ||||
| Llangollen Motor Museum | ||||
| Llangollen Museum | ||||
| Merseyside Maritime Museum | ||||
| Merseyside Maritime Museum | ||||
| Mold Library | ||||
| Museum of Liverpool | ||||
| Museum of Liverpool | ||||
| National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port | ||||
| National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port | ||||
| Plas Newydd | ||||
| Port Sunlight Museum | ||||
| Port Sunlight Museum | ||||
| Seized! The Border and Customs uncovered | ||||
| Seized! The Border and Customs uncovered | ||||
| Sick To Death | ||||
| St Winefride’s Well Museum | ||||
| Stori Brymbo | ||||
| Strawberry Field | ||||
| Strawberry Field | ||||
| Stretton Water Mill | ||||
| Sudley House | ||||
| Sudley House | ||||
| The Beatles Story | ||||
| The Beatles Story | ||||
| The Hardmans' House | ||||
| The Hardmans' House | ||||
| Transport Museum | ||||
| Transport Museum | ||||
| U-Boat Story | ||||
| U-boat Story | ||||
| U-boat Story | ||||
| U-Boat Story | ||||
| U-Boat Story | ||||
| Victoria Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Victoria Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Western Approaches | ||||
| Western Approaches | ||||
| Williamson Art Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre | ||||
| Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre | ||||
| Wirral Archives | ||||
| Wirral Archives | ||||
| World Museum Liverpool | ||||
| World Museum Liverpool | ||||
| Wrexham and District Society of Model Engineers | ||||
| Wrexham Archives | ||||
| Wrexham Museum | ||||
| Xplore! Science Discovery Centre |
Libraries in Broughton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldham Robarts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Aldham Robarts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Allerton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Avril Robarts Library - LJMU | 0.0 | |||||
| Avril Robarts Library - LJMU | 0.0 | |||||
| Birkenhead Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Birkenhead Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Blacon Libary | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromborough Civic Hall & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromborough Civic Hall & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brymbo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buckley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cefn Mawr Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Childwall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Childwall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chirk Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coleg Cambria, Yale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Connah's Quay Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Eastham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eastham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ellesmere Port Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Flint Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garden City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garston Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Garston Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Gladstone's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greasby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greasby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Boughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Halkyn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harold Cohen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helsby Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heswall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Higher Bebington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Higher Bebington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holywell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Huyton Library and Knowsley Culture Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Irby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Irby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kensington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Little Sutton Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Liverpool Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Liverpool Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Llangollen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mancot Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moreton Library One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Mynydd Isa | 0.0 | |||||
| Neston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Overton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pensby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Picton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seaborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sefton Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St James Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St James Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sydney Jones Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tattenhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toxteth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upton library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vicars Cross Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Kirby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woolton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wrexham Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Broughton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Market | |||||
| Butchers' Market | |||||
| Chester Market | |||||
| Ellesmere Port Indoor Market | |||||
| General Market | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| Mold Indoor Market | |||||
| Monument Place Market | |||||
| Monument Place Market | |||||
| Monument Place Market | |||||
| New Ferry Village Hall | |||||
| New Ferry Village Hall | |||||
| New Ferry Village Hall | |||||
| Red Brick Market | |||||
| Solitare | |||||
| St John's Market |
Restaurants in Broughton
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Broughton
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Broughton
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Broughton
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Broughton
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Broughton
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Broughton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azvex | ||||
| Carnival Brewing Company | ||||
| Llangollen Brewery | ||||
| Love Lane Brewery | ||||
| Peerless Brewing Company | ||||
| Spitting Feathers Brewery | ||||
| Wrexham Lager Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Broughton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Prenton Park |
Ski Resorts Near Broughton
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Broughton
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Breidden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chirk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Forest Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | - | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | - | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Wales Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pencraig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peplow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | - | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Michaels Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sandford Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Shifnal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sleap Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tern Hill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| The Plassey Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tilstock Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Trench Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Broughton
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Broughton Post Office | |
| Higher Kinnerton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Broughton
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| Bretton Methodist Church | |
| Saint Marys |
Quick Facts
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14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Broughton?
Broughton has a population of 5,974 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 258.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Broughton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,631, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $274,338 (3% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,191 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Broughton?
Broughton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Broughton?
Broughton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $916. There are 544 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Broughton?
The median home value in Broughton is $274,338. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,191. The homeownership rate is 72.2%.
How are the schools in Broughton?
29.2% of adults in Broughton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 47.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Broughton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Broughton is 4.3% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 1.1% Asian. 96.1% of residents speak only English at home. 5.3% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.