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Dolton, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Dolton is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 687. Elevation: 374 ft (114 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 687 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.8917°, -4.0307° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.4 inches (1,103 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $43,720 |
| Median Age | 51.3 years |
About Dolton
Dolton is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 687. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet (114 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dolton vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Dolton vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $43,720 |
| 42% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,720 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $841 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 63 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.2% |
| Work from Home | 25.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $348,938 |
| 24% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,093 |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 70.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.6% |
| Housing Units | 275 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Area | 869.2 sq mi (2,251.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.8917°N, 4.0307°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 | — | 85 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 4.9 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
Dolton has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 41°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and May the driest (2.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.2% |
| 22% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 43.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Total Area | 869.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.2% |
| Work from Home | 25.9% |
Schools in Dolton
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Dolton Church of England Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Dolton
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Radio Devon | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Mechanical Music Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Soundart Radio | diy, experimental | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Phonic FM | alternative, community | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Dolton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braunton and District Museum | ||||
| Burton at Bideford | ||||
| Cobbaton Combat Museum | ||||
| Finch Foundry (NT) | ||||
| Great Torrington Heritage Museum | ||||
| Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon | ||||
| Museum of British Surfing | ||||
| Museum Of Dartmoor Life | ||||
| North Devon Maritime Museum | ||||
| South Molton Museum | ||||
| St Anne's Chapel | ||||
| The Arthur Westlake Museum | ||||
| War Horse Valley Country Farm Park |
Libraries in Dolton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appledore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bideford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Braunton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chagford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Devon Library & Record Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Okehampton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Molton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Torrington Library & Tourist Information Centre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dolton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bideford Pannier Market | |||||
| Pannier Market | |||||
| South Molton Panier Market |
Breweries in Dolton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Brewery | ||||
| Country Life Brewery | ||||
| GT Ales | ||||
| Honey Wood Orchard | ||||
| Taw Valley Brewery | ||||
| The Buckland Brewers | ||||
| Yelland Manor Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Dolton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dolton
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff International Airport | CWL | Large Airport |
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Medium Airport |
| MOD St Athan | — | Medium Airport |
| Royal Marines Base Chivenor | — | Medium Airport |
| Swansea Airport | SWS | Medium Airport |
| Belle Vue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bodmin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bolt Head Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brent Tor Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eaglescott Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eggesford Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gorrel Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Halwell Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hunsdon Lea Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lundy Island Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marldon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Old Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| RAF Davidstow Moor | — | Small Airport |
| St Mellion Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tinnel Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Well Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westacott Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westover Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Dolton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Dolton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dolton
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| St Edmund | |
| St James | |
| St Peter |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dolton
What is the population of Dolton?
Dolton has a population of 687 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 869.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Dolton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $43,720, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $348,938 (24% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,093 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Dolton?
Dolton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches.
How is the job market in Dolton?
Dolton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $841. There are 63 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dolton?
The median home value in Dolton is $348,938. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,093. The homeownership rate is 70.4%.
How are the schools in Dolton?
26.2% of adults in Dolton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 43.8% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Dolton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Dolton is 1.9% White, 0.6% Asian. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.6% of the population are military veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability.