Dedham, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Dedham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,014. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Dedham
Dedham is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is near the River Stour, which is the border of Essex and Suffolk. The nearest town to Dedham is the small market town of Manningtree. The area around Dedham is recognised for its natural beauty, being designated as the Dedham Vale National Landscape. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,992.
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| Population | 1,014 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.9589°, 0.9934° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.4 inches (822 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.1 inches (5 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,978 |
| Median Age | 39.2 years |
About Dedham
Dedham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,014. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dedham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Dedham vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,978 |
| 33% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,978 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.6% |
| 56% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 92 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 47.4% |
| Public Transit | 5.3% |
| Work from Home | 30.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $380,863 |
| 35% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.9% |
| Housing Units | 406 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dedham
Dedham has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.2°C), the coldest is Jan (4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 627 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 134.9 sq mi (349.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.9589°N, 0.9934°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | — | 112 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 97 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in |
Dedham has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.3").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.2% |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 51.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Total Area | 134.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 47.4% |
| Public Transit | 5.3% |
| Work from Home | 30.6% |
Schools in Dedham
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Stratford St Mary Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Dedham
24 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Street Sounds Radio | dance, disco | MP3 | |
| Radio Caroline Flashback | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Mix Radio 80s | 1980s, 80s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Essex | contemporary hits radio, pop | MP3 | |
| BBC Essex | — | UNKNOWN | |
| ABC Oldies Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Big L 1 | 80's, hits 70's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FunkURadio | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Big L 2 | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| YellowTealPurple | ambient, electronic | OGG 65535 kbps | |
| Zero Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Colchester | — | MP3 | |
| Alpha Wave Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| BFBS Colchester | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline North | — | AAC+ 52 kbps | |
| The Voice Of Doom | death metal, doom metal | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline Flashback | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sheppey FM 92.2 | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Kori The Pom Radio | drum & bass, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Park Radio | community, diss | MP3 96 kbps | |
| FUNKERFM | world music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Stomp Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NanoRadio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radioalfa2 | classic hits | MP3 |
Museums in Dedham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxted Airfield Museum | ||||
| Brightlingsea Museum | ||||
| Christchurch Mansion | ||||
| Clifford Road Air Raid Shelter Museum | ||||
| Colchester Castle | ||||
| East Anglian Railway Museum | ||||
| East Essex Aviation Society and Museum (Martello Tower A) | ||||
| Guildhall of Corpus Christi | ||||
| Heritage Centre & Platforms 5 + 6 | ||||
| Hollytrees Museum | ||||
| Ipswich Art School | ||||
| Ipswich Maritime Trust Window Museum | ||||
| Ipswich Museum | ||||
| Ipswich Transport Museum | ||||
| Little Hall | ||||
| Manningtree Museum | ||||
| Mersea Island Museum | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Radio Caroline Ross Revenge | ||||
| RAF Bradwell Bay Preservation Group | ||||
| Restoration Shed | ||||
| Roman Circus Visitor Centre | ||||
| St Osyth Museum | ||||
| Suffolk Aviation Heritage Museum | ||||
| The Food Museum | ||||
| The Hold | ||||
| The Munnings Art Museum | ||||
| Tiptree Jam Museum | ||||
| Wolsey Art Gallery |
Libraries in Dedham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Sloman Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brightlingsea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Broomhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Capel St Mary Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chantry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clacton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colchester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| County library Ipswich | 0.0 | |||||
| Gainsborough Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greenstead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hadleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jaywick Library Access Point | 0.0 | |||||
| Kesgrave Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lavenham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Manningtree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Needham Market Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Prettygate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rosehill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stanway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stowmarket Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tiptree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Clacton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Mersea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wivenhoe Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dedham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Late Riser Car Boot | |||||
| Microshops Ipswich | |||||
| Plough Corner Car Boot | |||||
| St. Osyth Beach Sunday Market | |||||
| Weeley Car Boot |
Hotels in Dedham
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Dedham
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Dedham
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Dedham
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dedham
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Dedham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briarbank Brewery | ||||
| Burnt Mill Brewery | ||||
| Calvors Brewery | ||||
| De Vossen Brewery | ||||
| Dove Street Brewery | ||||
| Drinkstone Ales | ||||
| King's Head Brewery | ||||
| Little Earth Project | ||||
| Mauldons | ||||
| Mersea Island Brewery | ||||
| Other Monkey Brewing | ||||
| St Jude's Brewery | ||||
| Viaduct Brewhouse |
Stadiums & Teams in Dedham
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Dedham
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Dedham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Southend Airport | SEN | Medium Airport |
| Norwich Airport | NWI | Medium Airport |
| RAF Honington | BEQ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Lakenheath | LKZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Marham | KNF | Medium Airport |
| RAF Mildenhall | MHZ | Medium Airport |
| Wattisham Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Barling Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Barnards Farm | — | Small Airport |
| Beccles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blooms Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Boughton North Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brickwall Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bridge Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Broadmarsh Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bury Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Church Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Clacton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clees Hall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Crosbie Field UL | — | Small Airport |
| Crowfield Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Damyns Hall Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Debach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Earls Colne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elmsett Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Exning Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Felthorpe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fir Grove Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Frinsted Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great Ashfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great Friars Thornes Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great Oakley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Great Yarmouth - North Denes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| High Easter Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hinderclay Meadows Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Horham Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Horsey Island Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kimberley Hall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kingfisher's Bridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Knettishall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lamberhurst Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lark Engine Farmhouse Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Laurel Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Dedham
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Stratford St Mary Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Dedham
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Open Road |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dedham
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Mary | |
| St Mary the Virgin, Dedham | |
| St Mary the Virgin, Langham | |
| St Mary, Higham | |
| Stratford St Mary Chapel |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dedham
What is the population of Dedham?
Dedham has a population of 1,014 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 134.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.2 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.
Is Dedham expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,978, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $380,863 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Dedham?
Dedham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Dedham?
The unemployment rate in Dedham is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $961. There are 92 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dedham?
The median home value in Dedham is $380,863. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.1%.
How are the schools in Dedham?
32.2% of adults in Dedham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 51.7% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Dedham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Dedham is 7.1% White, 1.8% Black or African American, 8.2% Asian. 92.2% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 4.2% of residents have a disability.
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