Clayton-le-Woods, United Kingdom — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $49,975

33% lower than US avg

Home Value $1

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 36.2%

7% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 26.8%

16% lower than US avg

Unemployment 3.8%

6% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.5%

96% lower than US avg

People

Population14,528

Median Age40.6 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 1%

Veterans4.3%

Economy

B+

Median Income$49,975

Per Capita$49,944

Unemployment3.8%

Poverty0.5%

Housing

A+

Home Value$1

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity26.8%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking9.8%

Depression13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)

AQI9 (Good)

Rain53.6 in/yr

Sunny Days210/yr

Elevation207 ft (63 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+36.2%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband96.3%

Population	14,528
Elevation	207 ft (63 m)
Coordinates	53.6969°, -2.6682°
Timezone	Europe/London
Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / Province	England
Average Temperature	51°F (11°C)
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation	53.6 inches (1,361 mm)
Annual Snowfall	8.9 inches (23 cm)
Median Household Income	$49,975
Median Age	40.6 years

Is Clayton-le-Woods a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Clayton-le-Woods receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Clayton-le-Woods stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Clayton-le-Woods is $49,975, 33% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Clayton-le-Woods is $1, 100% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Clayton-le-Woods experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches, including 8.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Clayton-le-Woods has a population of 14,528. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (95.6%), with 1.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.3% of residents. 4.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

14,528

Total Population

40.6yrs

Median Age

4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Clayton-le-Woods vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	97.3%
	24% above US avg
Other Languages	2.7%

Social Characteristics

Clayton-le-Woods vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Clayton-le-Woods is $49,975, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. 29.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Clayton-le-Woods vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$49,975
	33% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.8%
	6% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.5%
	96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	55.9%
Public Transit	2.4%
Work from Home	29.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Clayton-le-Woods is $1, 100% below the national median of $281,900. The home price-to-income ratio is 0x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$1
	100% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Clayton-le-Woods, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 26.4% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 79.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Clayton-le-Woods vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
	16% below US avg
Diabetes	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.8%
	30% below US avg
Binge Drinking	10.9%
Physical Inactivity	79.9%
Depression	13.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	88.0%

Food & Exercise

Clayton-le-Woods experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	51.3°F
	5% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	210 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	53.6 inches
	41% above US avg
Snowfall	8.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	9.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.2%

Geography

Elevation	207 ft (63 m)
Coordinates	53.6969°N, 2.6682°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	4.0 in
February	39°F (4°C)	2.5 in	Coldest
March	43°F (6°C)	3.3 in
April	46°F (8°C)	2.4 in
May	52°F (11°C)	2.4 in	Driest
June	57°F (14°C)	2.8 in
July	60°F (16°C)	2.9 in
August	60°F (16°C)	3.6 in	Warmest
September	56°F (13°C)	3.9 in
October	50°F (10°C)	4.6 in	Wettest
November	44°F (7°C)	4.6 in
December	41°F (5°C)	4.4 in

Clayton-le-Woods has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 39°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and May the driest (2.4").

36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	36.2%
	7% above US avg
High School+	99.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	55.9%
Public Transit	2.4%
Work from Home	29.0%

Frequently Asked Questions About Clayton-le-Woods

What is the population of Clayton-le-Woods?

Clayton-le-Woods has a population of 14,528 residents and is located in United Kingdom.. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Clayton-le-Woods expensive to live in?

Clayton-le-Woods is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $49,975, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $1 (100% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 0x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Clayton-le-Woods?

Clayton-le-Woods has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Clayton-le-Woods?

Clayton-le-Woods has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Clayton-le-Woods?

The median home value in Clayton-le-Woods is $1.

How are the schools in Clayton-le-Woods?

36.2% of adults in Clayton-le-Woods hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Clayton-le-Woods?

The obesity rate in Clayton-le-Woods is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

What are the demographics of Clayton-le-Woods?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Clayton-le-Woods is 1% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 95.6% Asian. 97.3% of residents speak only English at home. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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