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Cheriton Bishop, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Cheriton Bishop is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 652. Elevation: 591 ft (180 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
652 Population 1/sq mi density
591 ft Elevation 180 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
42.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$46,982 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,982 median income, 3.3% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$385,724 home value, $1,175/mo rent
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population652
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,982
Per Capita$46,982
Unemployment3.3%

Housing

C
Home Value$385,724
Rent$1,175
Ownership68.7%
Housing Units261

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain42.4 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation591 ft (180 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.7%
High School+48.7%

Community

Population652
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Coordinates50.7242°, -3.7410°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation42.4 inches (1,078 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$46,982
Median Age46.8 years

About Cheriton Bishop

Cheriton Bishop is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 652. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Cheriton Bishop has a population of 652 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 508.6 square miles. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. The city is predominantly White (3.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.9% of residents. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 4.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

652
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
46.8yrs
Median Age
20% above United Kingdom avg
508.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.9%
23% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 3.1%

Social Characteristics

Cheriton Bishop vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Cheriton Bishop is $46,982, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,982 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $904, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 59 business establishments. 29.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cheriton Bishop vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$46,982
37% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$46,982
Avg Weekly Wage$904

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)59

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.9%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home29.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Cheriton Bishop is $385,724, 37% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,175 (1% above the national average of $1,163). 68.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 261 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$385,724
37% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,175
1% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.7%
Owner-Occupied68.7%
Renter-Occupied31.3%
Housing Units261

Property Tax

Cheriton Bishop experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.8°F
8% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area508.6 sq mi (1,317.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates50.7242°N, 3.7410°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
12% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 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 M4.5 124 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 111 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 77 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 73 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 67 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 82 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 67 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 67 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 99 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 114 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 104 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 127 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 67 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 28 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 114 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 33 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 109 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 133 km
Sep 5, 1999 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom M2.9 63 km
Feb 11, 1998 4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom M2.9 109 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 — 58 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.9 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 3.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
September 56°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Cheriton Bishop has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 41°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.4").

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30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 48.7% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.7%
9% below United Kingdom avg
High School+48.7%
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area508.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.9%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home29.7%

Schools in Cheriton Bishop

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tedburn St Mary School — — — —
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Cheriton Bishop

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BBC Radio Devon — UNKNOWN
Ocean City Radio various MP3 192 kbps
Mechanical Music Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Drake UK hip hop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Drake hip hop MP3 128 kbps
Soundart Radio diy, experimental MP3 128 kbps
Torbay Hospital Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Plymouth — AAC 128 kbps
Sid Valley Radio local radio MP3 128 kbps
Phonic FM alternative, community MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Cheriton Bishop

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ashburton Museum
Bishopsteignton Museum
Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre
Church House
Crediton Museum
Exeter's Underground Passages
Finch Foundry (NT)
History Box
Kelly Mine
Monastic Way Exhibition
Motor Museum
Newton Abbot Museum
Pengelly Trust Museum
Rora House
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
South Devon Railway Museum
St. Lawrence Chapel
Teign Heritage Centre
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre
Tuckers Maltings

Libraries in Cheriton Bishop

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ashburton Library0.0
Bovey Tracey Library0.0
Bovey Tracey Library0.0
Bowring Library0.0
Buckfastleigh Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Chagford Library0.0
Chudleigh Library0.0
Crediton Library0.0
Kingskerswell Library0.0
Kingsteignton Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Newton Abbot Library0.0
Old Library0.0
Old Library0.0
St Luke's Library0.0
St Thomas Library0.0
St. Thomas Library0.0
Teignmouth Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Cheriton Bishop

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Exeter Farmers Market
Newton Abbot Indoor Market
Town Square

Hotels in Cheriton Bishop

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Mulberry

Restaurants in Cheriton Bishop

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Old Inn

Cafes in Cheriton Bishop

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Woodleigh Coach House

Veterinaries in Cheriton Bishop

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wolfgar

Gas Stations in Cheriton Bishop

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fry's Garage

Breweries in Cheriton Bishop

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Black Tor Brewery
Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom
Gray's Devon Cider
Hatherland Brewery
Hunters Brewery
Sandford Orchards
Taw Valley Brewery
Teignmouth Brewery
Teignworthy Brewery
The Devil's Pleasure
The Exeter Brewery & Taphouse
Topsham Brewery & Taproom
Utopian Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Cheriton Bishop

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Airports Near Cheriton Bishop

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium Airport
MOD St Athan—Medium Airport
Royal Marines Base Chivenor—Medium Airport
Belle Vue Airfield—Small Airport
Bolt Head Airfield—Small Airport
Branscombe Airfield—Small Airport
Brent Tor Glider Field—Small Airport
Brookside Farm Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Dunkeswell Airfield—Small Airport
Eaglescott Airfield—Small Airport
Eggesford Airfield—Small Airport
Farway Common Airfield—Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Gorrel Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Halwell Airstrip—Small Airport
Heywood Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Hunsdon Lea Airstrip—Small Airport
Lower-Durston Airstrip—Small Airport
Marldon Airstrip—Small Airport
North Hill Glider Field—Small Airport
St Mellion Airstrip—Small Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Tinnel Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Watchford Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Well Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Westacott Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Westover Farm Airstrip—Small Airport

Post Offices in Cheriton Bishop

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cheriton Bishop Post Office
Tedburn St Mary Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cheriton Bishop

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Holy Trinity
St Andrew
St Mary
St Mary's Medieval
Tedburn St Mary Methodist Church

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 Cheriton Bishop

What is the population of Cheriton Bishop?

Cheriton Bishop has a population of 652 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 508.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Cheriton Bishop expensive to live in?

The median household income is $46,982, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $385,724 (37% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,175 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cheriton Bishop?

Cheriton Bishop has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches.

How is the job market in Cheriton Bishop?

Cheriton Bishop has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $904. There are 59 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cheriton Bishop?

The median home value in Cheriton Bishop is $385,724. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,175. The homeownership rate is 68.7%.

How are the schools in Cheriton Bishop?

30.7% of adults in Cheriton Bishop hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.7% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Cheriton Bishop?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cheriton Bishop is 3.8% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.8% Asian. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 4.8% of residents have a disability.

Nearby Cities

Moretonhampstead, ENG 1,339 pop · 4.5 mi Chagford, ENG 1,020 pop · 5.5 mi Crediton, ENG 7,835 pop · 5.7 mi Copplestone, ENG 1,253 pop · 6.0 mi North Tawton, ENG 1,630 pop · 8.6 mi Morchard Bishop, ENG 1,078 pop · 9.0 mi Exeter, ENG 130,709 pop · 9.3 mi Bovey Tracey, ENG 4,729 pop · 9.5 mi Chudleigh, ENG 4,011 pop · 10.3 mi Heavitree, ENG 22,000 pop · 10.7 mi Chudleigh Knighton, ENG 1,125 pop · 10.7 mi Exminster, ENG 3,368 pop · 11.1 mi Okehampton, ENG 7,647 pop · 11.4 mi Topsham, ENG 3,624 pop · 12.3 mi
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