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Coleraine, United Kingdom
Northern Ireland · United Kingdom
Coleraine is a small city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 25,681. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 25,681 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.1333°, -6.6667° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Northern Ireland |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.3 inches (1,380 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Coleraine
Coleraine is a small city in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 25,681. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Coleraine vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Coleraine vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,337 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $256,177 |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 10,272 |
Property Tax
Climate in Coleraine
Coleraine has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (14.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1190 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 237 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 1,043.6 sq mi (2,702.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.1333°N, 6.6667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 720 | HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) | Questionable Earthquake | - | - | 134 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 5.8 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 5.8 in |
Coleraine has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 40°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and May the driest (3.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1,043.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Colleges & Universities in Coleraine
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Regional College | College | - | Visit → |
| Ulster University at Coleraine | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Coleraine
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damhead Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sandelford School | - | - | - | - |
| Irish Society's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ballysally Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Castleroe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Loreto College | - | - | - | - |
| North Coast Integrated College | - | - | - | - |
| Harpur's Hill Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Millburn Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Coleraine College | - | - | - | - |
| Mascosquin (New) Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Killowen Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| D.H. Christie Memorial Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St John's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Malachy's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Coleraine Grammar School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Coleraine
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Coleraine
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymoney Museum | ||||
| Coastal Zone | ||||
| Coleraine Museum | ||||
| Garvagh Museum |
Libraries in Coleraine
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymoney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coleraine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garvagh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kilrea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Portrush Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Portstewart Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Coleraine
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlecroft Square | |||||
| Indoor Market |
Hotels in Coleraine
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Coleraine
20 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Coleraine
26 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Coleraine
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Coleraine
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Coleraine
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Coleraine
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Coleraine
8 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Coleraine
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Coleraine
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Coleraine
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Coleraine
12 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Coleraine
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Coleraine
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Coleraine
8 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Coleraine
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacada Brewing Co-Op |
Airports Near Coleraine
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast International Airport | BFS | Large Airport |
| City of Derry Airport | LDY | Medium Airport |
| Islay Airport | ILY | Medium Airport |
| Altamuskin | - | Small Airport |
| Bellarena Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blackhill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Carrickmore Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castlerock Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Causeway Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coalisland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Donnydeade Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dungannon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnamanagh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnyvadden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Plains Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slemish Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tandragee Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tarsan Lane Microlights | - | Small Airport |
| The Moy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wild Geese Skydive Centre | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Coleraine
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ballybogey Post Office | |
| Ballysally Post Office | |
| Coleraine Post Office | |
| Greenmount Post Office | |
| Harpurs Hill Post Office | |
| Macosquin Post Office | |
| Millburn Road Post Office | |
| Mountsandel Post Office | |
| The University Post Office | |
| Waterside Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Coleraine
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Roddens |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Coleraine
32 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abundant Life Christian Healing Centre | |
| Ballyclabber Reformed Presbyterian Church | |
| Ballyrashane Church of Ireland | |
| Ballyrashane Presbyterian Church | |
| Ballysally Presbyterian Church | |
| Causeway Coast Vineyard | |
| Coleraine Baptist Church | |
| Coleraine Congregational Church | |
| Coleraine Free Presbyterian Church | |
| Coleraine Independent Methodist | |
| Elim Church | |
| Faith Mission Hall | |
| First Coleraine Presbyterian | |
| Gospel Hall | |
| Hazelbank Church | |
| Independent Methodist Church | |
| Killowen Parish Church | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Macosquin Presbyterian Church | |
| Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Coleraine?
Coleraine has a population of 25,681 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 1,043.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Coleraine expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $256,177 (9% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Coleraine?
Coleraine has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.3 inches.
How is the job market in Coleraine?
Coleraine has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 2,337 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Coleraine?
The median home value in Coleraine is $256,177. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Coleraine?
50.0% of adults in Coleraine hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Coleraine?
90% of residents speak only English at home.