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Darwen, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Darwen is a mid-size city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 32,566. Elevation: 564 ft (172 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
32,566 Population 11,115/sq mi density
564 ft Elevation 172 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
53.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$42,007 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$42,007 median income, 6.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$201,018 home value, $1,050/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population32,566
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density11,115/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$42,007
Per Capita$42,007
Unemployment6.7%

Housing

B+
Home Value$201,018
Rent$1,050
Ownership61.0%
Housing Units13,026

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation564 ft (172 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.8%
High School+42.6%

Community

Population32,566
Population Density11,115 / sq mi
Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Coordinates53.6980°, -2.4649°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation53.6 inches (1,361 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.9 inches (23 cm)
Median Household Income$42,007
Median Age36.6 years

About Darwen

Darwen is a mid-size city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 32,566. The city sits at an elevation of 564 feet (172 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Darwen has a population of 32,566 with a density of 11,115 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age is 36.6 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly Asian (36.5%), with 4.4% White, 1.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 83.5% of residents. 2.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

32,566
Total Population
11,115
People / sq mi
36.6yrs
Median Age
6% below United Kingdom avg
2.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.5%
6% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 16.5%

Social Characteristics

Darwen vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Darwen is $42,007, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,007. The average weekly wage is $808, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,964 business establishments. 19.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Darwen vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$42,007
44% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$42,007
Avg Weekly Wage$808

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.7%
86% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)2,964

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.6%
Public Transit3.3%
Work from Home19.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Darwen is $201,018, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,050 (10% below the national average of $1,163). 61.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 13,026 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$201,018
29% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,050
10% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership61.0%
Owner-Occupied61.0%
Renter-Occupied39.0%
Housing Units13,026

Property Tax

Climate in Darwen

Darwen has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.9°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1086 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.8°C / 39°F -1.9° / 10.8° 88.8
Feb 5.3°C / 41°F -1.6° / 12.4° 102.0
Mar 6.1°C / 43°F -1.3° / 15.2° 85.2
Apr 7.8°C / 46°F -1.3° / 17.4° 48.0
May 11.3°C / 52°F 3.7° / 20.1° 70.4
Jun 14.3°C / 58°F 6.1° / 24.8° 74.3
Jul 15.8°C / 60°F 8.9° / 26.8° 100.5
Aug 15.9°C / 61°F 8.3° / 25.3° 81.4
Sep 13.7°C / 57°F 5.7° / 23.1° 92.4
Oct 10.3°C / 50°F 3.1° / 17.2° 125.8
Nov 6.9°C / 44°F -0.8° / 14.2° 98.2
Dec 4.9°C / 41°F -2.2° / 11.8° 119.3
Darwen 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. The city sits at an elevation of 564 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density11,115/sq mi
Coordinates53.6980°N, 2.4649°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 8.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.63"
Driest Month (May) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 133 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 145 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 29 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 143 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 104 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 103 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 30 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 63 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 40 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 91 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 75 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 107 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 33 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 143 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 141 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 34 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 84 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 32 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 115 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 4.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in Driest
June 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
October 49°F (9°C) 5.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 5.6 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 5.6 in

Darwen has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (2.8").

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26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% below the national average of 33.7%. 42.6% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.8%
20% below United Kingdom avg
High School+42.6%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density11,115/sq mi
Total Area2.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.6%
Public Transit3.3%
Work from Home19.5%

Schools in Darwen

21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Edward's RC Primary School - - - -
Aurora Woodlands School - - - -
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio - - - -
St James' Church of England Primary School - - - -
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School - - - -
Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary School - - - -
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy - - - -
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School - - - -
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School - - - -
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School - - - -
Lower Darwen Primary School - - - -
Lower Pastures School - - - -
Darwen Vale High School - - - -
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy - - - -
Darwen St James' Church of England Primary Academy - - - -
Holy Trinity Primary School - - - -
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School - - - -
Belthorn Academy Primary School - - - -
Ashleigh Primary School - - - -
Avondale Primary School - - - -
Crosshill Special School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Darwen

36 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Northwich local information, local music MP3 128 kbps
Hits Radio UK - AAC+ 47 kbps
Bolton FM community, local MP3 128 kbps
Beyond Radio - AAC 192 kbps
Capital FM Manchester manchester, pop AAC 48 kbps
Milestone Radio 70s, 80s AAC 128 kbps
The Thread 102.8FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
Central Radio North West - MP3 128 kbps
Giants of Jazz Radio classic jazz, jazz MP3 192 kbps
Taiyabah Masjid islamic, masjid MP3 128 kbps
The Richie Allen Show - MP3
CROP Radio community radio, music MP3 128 kbps
Tameside Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Heart North West 105.4 hot adult contemporary AAC 48 kbps
Reform Radio music, variety MP3 192 kbps
Radio X Manchester - AAC 48 kbps
High Peak 1 - MP3 192 kbps
KFM Radio (US) - MP3 128 kbps
ALL FM 96.9 community, community radio AAC+
OSTM Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox - MP3
Bounce Nation Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Gaydio - MP3 320 kbps
KFM Radio multi MP3 128 kbps
Radio Leyland - MP3 128 kbps
OC Radio chart, dance AAC 192 kbps
LABR Love a Brother Radio 80s, chillout MP3 320 kbps
Radio Alty - MP3 192 kbps
OSN Radio Plus - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Broadgreen ac, classic hits MP3 160 kbps
Psychedelic Secret radio - MP3 128 kbps
Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) - MP3 128 kbps
Panacea Radio funk, groove MP3
RibbleFM - MP3
Silk 106.9 classic hits, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
The Buzz Mcr - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Darwen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Astley Hall
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Bolton Art Gallery, Library & Museum
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
Bury Transport Museum
Clitheroe Castle Museum
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Textiles Collection
Greater Manchester Police Museum & Archives
Greater Manchester Police Museum & Archives
Hall i' th' Wood Museum
Harris Museum
Harris Museum
Haworth Art Gallery
Heaton Park Tramway
Heaton Park Tramway
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
Higher Mill
Horwich Heritage Centre
Imperial War Museum North
Imperial War Museum North
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Lancashire Mining Museum
Leigh Spinners Mill Heritage Centre
Leigh Town Hall Archives
Manchester Jewish Museum
Manchester Jewish Museum
Manchester United Museum
Manchester United Museum
Museum of Lancashire
Museum of Lancashire
Museum of Local Crafts & Industries
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
Museum of Wigan Life
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
North West Computer Museum
North West Computer Museum
People's History Museum
Platt Hall
Platt Hall
Ribchester Roman Museum
RNCM Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
RNCM Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre
South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre
Special Collections Museum
Special Collections Museum
The Bolton Steam Museum
The Fusilier Museum
The Manchester Museum
The Manchester Museum
The Whitaker
Towneley Hall
Whitakers' Mill
Winding House

Libraries in Darwen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abraham Moss Library0.0
Abraham Moss Library0.0
Abraham Moss Library & Leisure Centre0.0
Abraham Moss Library & Leisure Centre0.0
Accrington Library0.0
Adlington Library0.0
Ainsworth Library0.0
Ashton Library0.0
Atherton Library0.0
Bamber Bridge Library0.0
Blackburn Central Library0.0
Blackrod Library and Children's Centre0.0
Book-Cycle Beech Hill0.0
Boothstown Library0.0
Breightmet Library0.0
Bromley Cross Library and Children's Centre0.0
Broughton Library0.0
Burnley Library0.0
Bury Library0.0
Central Library Farnworth0.0
Chatburn Library0.0
Cherry Tree Library0.0
Chetham's Library0.0
Chorley Central Library0.0
Clayton Green Library0.0
Clayton Green Library0.0
Clayton Library0.0
Clifford Whitworth Library0.0
Clifton Library0.0
Clitheroe Library0.0
Coal CLough Library0.0
Community Library0.0
Coppull Library0.0
Coronation Road Community Centre and Library0.0
Culcheth Library0.0
Darwen Library0.0
Davyhulme Library0.0
Eccles Library0.0
Euxton Library0.0
Fulwood Library0.0
Golborne Library0.0
Greatstone Library0.0
Harris Library0.0
Harris Library0.0
Harwood Library0.0
Haslingden Library0.0
Haydock Library0.0
Heaton Library and Children's Centre0.0
Heywood Library0.0
High Street Library0.0
Hindley Library and Community Centre0.0
Hope Library0.0
Horwich Library and Children's Centre0.0
Hulme High Street Library0.0
Irlam Library0.0
John Rylands Library0.0
Leigh Library0.0
Leyland Library0.0
Library and Learning Information Services0.0
Little Hulton Library0.0
Little Lever Library0.0
Longridge Library0.0
Lostock Community & College Library0.0
Lostock Hall Library0.0
Lower Kersal Library0.0
Main Library, University of Manchester0.0
Manchester Central Library0.0
Marsh Green Branch Library0.0
Miles Platting Community Library0.0
Moss Side Powerhouse Library0.0
Nelson Library0.0
Newton-le-Willows Library0.0
Ordsall Library0.0
Orrell Bookcycle0.0
Oswaldtwistle Library0.0
Pendleton Library0.0
Prestwich Library0.0
Radcliffe Library0.0
Ramsbottom Library0.0
Rawtenstall Library0.0
Ribbleton Library0.0
Ribbleton Library0.0
Roman Road Library0.0
Sharoe Green Library0.0
Sharoe Green Library0.0
Shevington Library0.0
Standish Library0.0
Swinton Library0.0
The Barlow0.0
The Gosall Library0.0
The Gosall Library0.0
The Height Library0.0
The Portico Library0.0
Tottington Centre0.0
Tyldesley Library0.0
Urmston Library0.0
Walkden Library0.0
Westhoughton Library0.0
Whalley Library0.0
Winstanley College - The Library0.0
Winton Library0.0
Working Class Movement Library0.0
Worsley Village Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Darwen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Accrington Market Hall
Arndale Market
Arndale Market
Blackburn Market
Bowlee Car Boot
Burnley Market Hall
Bury Indoor Market
Bury Market
Chorley Covered Market
Church Street Market
Clitheroe Market
Earlestown Outdoor Market
Farnworth Indoor Market
Hulme Market
Junction 12
Leigh Market
Leyland Market
Leyland Market
Maker's Market
Maker's Market
Manchester Craft and Design Centre
Market Hall
Preston New Markets
Radcliffe Market
Rawtenstall Market
Salford Market
Small Outdoor Market
Urmston Market Hall
Westhoughton Market
Wigan Market

Hotels in Darwen

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Astley Bank Hotel
Premier Inn Blackburn South (M65 J4)
The Whitehall Hotel
Travelodge

Restaurants in Darwen

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Akash
Oakenhurst Farm Brewers Fayre

Cafes in Darwen

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Costa
The Kiosk

Theatres in Darwen

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Darwen Theatre

Monuments in Darwen

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jubilee Tower (Darwen Tower)

Clinics in Darwen

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Darwen Health Centre
Darwen Medical Centre
Earcroft Centre

Veterinaries in Darwen

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Abbeydale Vets

Train Stations in Darwen

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Darwen

Gas Stations in Darwen

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shell
Shell
Texaco

Banks in Darwen

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lloyds Bank

Gyms in Darwen

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Darwen Leisure Centre

Golf Courses in Darwen

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Darwen Golf Club

Breweries in Darwen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bank Top Brewery
Blackjack Brewtap
Blackjack Brewtap
Cloudwater Brewery
Cloudwater Brewery
Cuckoo's Nest
Cuckoo's Nest
Joseph Holt Brewery
Joseph Holt Brewery
Manchester Union Brewery
Manchester Union Brewery
Prospect Brewery
Rivington Brewing Co.
Seven Bro7hers Brewery
ShinDigger
SIS4ERS DISTILLERY
The Beer Studio
The Outstanding Brewery Co
Three B's Brewery
Thwaites Brewery
Wigan Brewhouse
Withnell's Lancashire Craft Ales

Stadiums & Teams in Darwen

TeamLeagueDivision
AO Arena
CorpAcq Stadium
Deepdale Stadium
Moor Lane
Old Trafford
Sir Tom Finney Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Darwen

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 Darwen

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Blackpool AirportBLKMedium Airport
Hawarden AirportCEGMedium Airport
Warton AerodromeWRTMedium Airport
Arley Airfield-Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield-Small Airport
Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip-Small Airport
Bryn Gates Airfield-Small Airport
Calton Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Camphill Airfield-Small Airport
Cark airfield-Small Airport
Carr Valley Microlight Airfield-Small Airport
Chipping Airfield-Small Airport
Clotton airstrip UL-Small Airport
Cockerham Airfield-Small Airport
Crosland Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Darley Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip UL-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
Manchester Barton Aerodrome-Small Airport
Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Middleton Sands Microlight-Small Airport
Moss Edge Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Onecoat Morridge Airstrip-Small Airport
Oxenhope Airfield-Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pear Tree Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pilling Sands Microlight-Small Airport
RAF Woodvale-Small Airport
Saint Michaels Airfield-Small Airport
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)-Small Airport
The Plassey Airstrip-Small Airport
Trench Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Warrington Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Darwen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Darwen Post Office

Treatment Centers in Darwen

21 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alimentary Solutions Limited
Back in Motion
Bamber Bridge Clinic
Braeburn House
Broadoaks Child Development Centre
Brookfield Clinic
CHEC Community Eye Care
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
Clayton Brook Clinic
Devonshire House
Gold Standard Foot Care
Haydock Lodge
Redbank Recovery Accomodation
Sexual Health Services
St Michael's Lodge
The Arc - Abstinance & Recovery Centre
The Lantern Centre
The Priory
The Priory Elton Unit
The Rehab Hut
With You

Churches & Religious Organizations in Darwen

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bolton Road United Reformed Church
Central United Reformed Church
Highfield Congregational Church
Hollins Grove Congregational Church
New Methodist Church
Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart
St Barnabas
St Cuthbert's Church
St James
St James
St Joseph's
St Paul
St Peter's
St Stephen
St. Bartholomew's
Tockholes United Reformed Church

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Darwen

What is the population of Darwen?

Darwen has a population of 32,566 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 11,115 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Darwen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $42,007, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $201,018 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,050 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Darwen?

Darwen 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.

How is the job market in Darwen?

The unemployment rate in Darwen is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $808. There are 2,964 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Darwen?

The median home value in Darwen is $201,018. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,050. The homeownership rate is 61.0%.

How are the schools in Darwen?

26.8% of adults in Darwen 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 Darwen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Darwen is 4.4% White, 1.1% Black or African American, 36.5% Asian. 83.5% of residents speak only English at home. 2.9% of the population are military veterans. 6.6% of residents have a disability.

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