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Cockington, United Kingdom
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Cockington is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 10,000. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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| Population | 10,000 |
| Population Density | 203 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.4634°, -3.5569° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.3 inches (947 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $42,536 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Cockington
Cockington is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 10,000. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet (48 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cockington vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Cockington vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $42,536 |
| 43% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,536 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $818 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 910 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 53.5% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $297,740 |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,063 |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.9% |
| Housing Units | 4,000 |
Property Tax
Climate in Cockington
Cockington has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (17°C), the coldest is Jan (6.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1296 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Area | 49.3 sq mi (127.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 203/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.4634°N, 3.5569°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 40 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
Cockington has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 43°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 25.3% |
| 25% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 42.6% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 203/sq mi |
| Total Area | 49.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 53.5% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.6% |
Schools in Cockington
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Shiphay Learning Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Torquay Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Cockington Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Torre Church of England Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sherwell Valley Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar School | — | — | — | — |
| Torquay Girls' Grammar School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cockington
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Cockington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton Museum | ||||
| Bishopsteignton Museum | ||||
| Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre | ||||
| Britannia Museum | ||||
| Brixham Battery | ||||
| Brixham Heritage Museum | ||||
| Cookworthy Museum | ||||
| Dartmouth Museum | ||||
| Dawlish Museum | ||||
| Dinosaur World | ||||
| Exmouth Museum | ||||
| Fairlynch Musuem | ||||
| History Box | ||||
| Kelly Mine | ||||
| Monastic Way Exhibition | ||||
| Motor Museum | ||||
| Newcomen Engine | ||||
| Newton Abbot Museum | ||||
| Overbeck's House | ||||
| Pengelly Trust Museum | ||||
| Rora House | ||||
| Salcombe Maritime Museum | ||||
| Site of Old Torbay Aircraft Museum | ||||
| South Devon Railway Museum | ||||
| St. Lawrence Chapel | ||||
| Teign Heritage Centre | ||||
| The Timehouse | ||||
| The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre | ||||
| Topsham Museum | ||||
| Torquay Museum | ||||
| Totnes Fashions and Textiles Museum | ||||
| Totnes Museum | ||||
| Tuckers Maltings |
Libraries in Cockington
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bovey Tracey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bovey Tracey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bowring Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brixham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buckfastleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Budleigh Salterton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chudleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Churston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cliff House | 0.0 | |||||
| Dawlish Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Exmouth Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingskerswell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingsteignton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newton Abbot Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Paignton Library & Information Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Teignmouth Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Topsham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Torquay Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Totnes Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cockington
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churston Car Boot Sale | |||||
| Farm Shop | |||||
| Indoor market | |||||
| Newton Abbot Indoor Market | |||||
| Scala Hall | |||||
| Stokeley Farm Shop |
Hotels in Cockington
14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cockington
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cockington
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Cockington
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cockington
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Cockington
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cockington
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Cockington
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cockington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnaby's Brewhouse | ||||
| Bays Brewery | ||||
| Black Tor Brewery | ||||
| Crossed Anchors Brewery | ||||
| Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Hunters Brewery | ||||
| Hunts Devon Cider | ||||
| New Lion Brewery And Taproom | ||||
| Platform 5 Brewing | ||||
| Powderkeg Brewery | ||||
| Salcombe Brewery | ||||
| South Hams Brewery & Taphouse | ||||
| Teignmouth Brewery | ||||
| Teignworthy Brewery | ||||
| The Buckland Brewers | ||||
| The Devil's Pleasure | ||||
| Yarde Cider |
Stadiums & Teams in Cockington
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cockington
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | 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 |
| Curry Rivel 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 |
| Halwell Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Heywood Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hunsdon Lea Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Langport Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower-Durston Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Marldon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Middlezoy Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| North Hill Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| RNAS Merryfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tinnel Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tracy Island Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Watchford Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Well Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westacott Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westonzoyland Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Westover Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cockington
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Broadpark Post Office | |
| Chelston Post Office | |
| Preston Down Road Post Office | |
| Sherwell Valley Road Post Office | |
| Shiphay Collaton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cockington
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints Church | |
| Church of Our Lady of Walsingham with St. Cuthbert Mayne | |
| Church of St. George & St. Mary | |
| Holy Angels | |
| Living Waters Pentecostal Church | |
| Saint Andrews Church | |
| St John The Baptist | |
| St. Matthew's Church | |
| St. Peter |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Cockington?
Cockington has a population of 10,000 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 203 people per square mile, spread across 49.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.
Is Cockington expensive to live in?
The median household income is $42,536, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $297,740 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,063 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Cockington?
Cockington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches.
How is the job market in Cockington?
The unemployment rate in Cockington is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $818. There are 910 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Cockington?
The median home value in Cockington is $297,740. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,063. The homeownership rate is 65.1%.
How are the schools in Cockington?
25.3% of adults in Cockington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 42.6% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Cockington?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Cockington is 3.9% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 1.9% Asian. 96.4% of residents speak only English at home. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 7.3% of residents have a disability.