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Dorrington, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Dorrington is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 613. Elevation: 367 ft (112 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 613 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.6221°, -2.7739° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.5 inches (851 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,979 |
| Median Age | 48.3 years |
About Dorrington
Dorrington is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 613. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet (112 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dorrington vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Dorrington vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,979 |
| 37% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,979 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $903 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 56 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work from Home | 27.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $354,828 |
| 26% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,174 |
| 1% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.5% |
| Housing Units | 245 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dorrington
Dorrington has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 684 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Area | 1,309.3 sq mi (3,391.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.6221°N, 2.7739°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Dorrington has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.5% |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 49.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1,309.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work from Home | 27.2% |
Schools in Dorrington
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Dorrington
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HearMe 2010s pop music | — | MP3 | |
| HearMe - 2020s Pop Music | 2020s pop music | MP3 | |
| Sunshine 855 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hereme 2000s pop | 2000's, pop | MP3 | |
| Hearme - 80s rock | 80d rock, 80’s rock | MP3 | |
| Wrexham Premier Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Dorrington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Shrewsbury Exhibition | ||||
| Coleham Pumping Station | ||||
| Ditherington Flax Mill | ||||
| Ditton Priors Local History Centre | ||||
| Land of Lost Content | ||||
| Much Wenlock Museum | ||||
| Shrewsbury Museum (The Music Hall) | ||||
| Soldiers of Shropshire Museum | ||||
| Soldiers of Shropshire Museum | ||||
| The House on Crutches Museum | ||||
| Wartime Aircraft Recovery Group Museum | ||||
| Wroxeter Roman City Museum | ||||
| Wroxeter Roman Site Museum |
Libraries in Dorrington
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayston Hill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishop's Castle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Church Stretton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Craven Arms Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Senior Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shrewsbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Lantern | 0.0 | |||||
| Wem Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dorrington
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Square | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| The Square |
Hotels in Dorrington
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Dorrington
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Dorrington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow Brewing Company | ||||
| Salopian Brewing Company | ||||
| St. Annes Brewery | ||||
| Three Tuns Brewery | ||||
| Three Tuns Brewery | ||||
| Three Tuns Brewery Sales |
Stadiums & Teams in Dorrington
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dorrington
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | — | Medium Airport |
| Allensmore Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Breidden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Byecross Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chirk Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Forest Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hanley Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hardwicke Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hoe Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Knoll Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lane Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ledbury Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Little Down Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Llangarron Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | — | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | — | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| North Wales Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Otherton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Over Farm Microlight | — | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pencraig Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Peplow Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Phocle Green Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dorrington
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Edward's, Dorrington | |
| Saint John The Baptist | |
| St Thomas, Ryton Mission Church |
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What is the population of Dorrington?
Dorrington has a population of 613 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,309.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.4% male.
Is Dorrington expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,979, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $354,828 (26% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,174 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 Dorrington?
Dorrington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches.
How is the job market in Dorrington?
Dorrington has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $903. There are 56 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dorrington?
The median home value in Dorrington is $354,828. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,174. The homeownership rate is 69.5%.
How are the schools in Dorrington?
32.5% of adults in Dorrington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.9% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Dorrington?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Dorrington is 3.3% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.6% Asian. 97.1% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 5.1% of residents have a disability.