Eccleston, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Eccleston is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,646. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Eccleston
Eccleston is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. It is beside the River Yarrow, and was formerly an agricultural and later a weaving settlement.
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| Population | 4,646 |
| Population Density | 51 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.6424°, -2.7216° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.6 inches (1,361 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.9 inches (23 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,975 |
| Median Age | 43.8 years |
About Eccleston
Eccleston is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,646. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 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.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Eccleston vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Eccleston vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,975 |
| 33% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,974 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 423 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 55.9% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work from Home | 29.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $261,092 |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,858 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Area | 91.0 sq mi (235.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.6424°N, 2.7216°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 4.0 in |
Eccleston has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and May the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.8% |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 51.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Total Area | 91.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 55.9% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work from Home | 29.0% |
Schools in Eccleston
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eccleston Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley | - | - | - | - |
| Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rainbow Hub School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Eccleston
40 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deepvibes Radio | deep house, mixes | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hits Radio UK | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) | 1960s, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beyond Radio | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Liverpool Live Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Capital FM Manchester | manchester, pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Reform Radio | music, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Milestone Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Heart North West 105.4 | hot adult contemporary | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Tameside Radio | adult contemporary, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CROP Radio | community radio, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Richie Allen Show | - | MP3 | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beware! The Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Central Radio North West | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio X Manchester | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| OSTM Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| Circl8 Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| The Buzz Mcr | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| RibbleFM | - | MP3 | |
| Merseyland Alternative Radio | classic rock, eclectic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Domes FM | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Dune Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Mighty Radio Southport | dance, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps | |
| OSN Radio Plus | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alty | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Dazzle FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leyland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arrowe Sound | pop music, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mersey Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Juice Liverpool | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox | - | MP3 | |
| Bounce Nation Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gaydio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Psychedelic Secret radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Eccleston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazing Novelty-Orium & Mechanical Museum | ||||
| Astley Hall | ||||
| Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| British Commercial Vehicle Museum | ||||
| British Commercial Vehicle Museum | ||||
| Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum | ||||
| Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum | ||||
| Garstang Museum | ||||
| Garstang Museum | ||||
| Harris Museum | ||||
| Harris Museum | ||||
| Horwich Heritage Centre | ||||
| Lancashire Infantry Museum | ||||
| Lancashire Infantry Museum | ||||
| Leigh Spinners Mill Heritage Centre | ||||
| Leigh Town Hall Archives | ||||
| Liverpool FC Museum | ||||
| Liverpool FC Museum | ||||
| Lytham Windmill | ||||
| Museum of Lancashire | ||||
| Museum of Lancashire | ||||
| Museum of Wigan Life | ||||
| North West Computer Museum | ||||
| North West Computer Museum | ||||
| North West Museum of Road Transport | ||||
| Prescot Museum | ||||
| RAF Burtonwood Heritage Centre | ||||
| Rainhill Railway Museum | ||||
| Ribble Steam Railway | ||||
| Ribble Steam Railway | ||||
| Ribchester Roman Museum | ||||
| Smithy Heritage Centre | ||||
| South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre | ||||
| South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre | ||||
| Victoria Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Victoria Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre | ||||
| Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre | ||||
| World of Glass |
Libraries in Eccleston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adlington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ashton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Atherton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bamber Bridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birchwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackburn Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackrod Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Book-Cycle Beech Hill | 0.0 | |||||
| Broomhead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burscough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burtonwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Catalyst | 0.0 | |||||
| Cherry Tree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chester Lane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Childwall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Childwall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chorley Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Churchtown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coppull Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Culcheth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Euxton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Freckleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fulwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Golborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harold Cohen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harris Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harris Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haydock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Henry A Cole Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hindley Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Horwich Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Huyton Library and Knowsley Culture Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Ingol Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kensington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingsfold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirkby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirkham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Leigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leyland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Learning Information Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Life rooms | 0.0 | |||||
| Longridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Longton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lostock Hall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsh Green Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moss Bank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newton-le-Willows Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Swan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ormskirk Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Orrell Bookcycle | 0.0 | |||||
| Padgate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Parbold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Picton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rainford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rainhill Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ribbleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ribbleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Savick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sharoe Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sharoe Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shevington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Skelmersdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Spellow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Helens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Helens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Standish Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sydney Jones Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tarleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thatto Heath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Gosall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Gosall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toxteth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westbrook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westhoughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winstanley College - The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woolston Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Eccleston
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Market | |||||
| Burscough Wharf | |||||
| Chorley Covered Market | |||||
| Earlestown Outdoor Market | |||||
| Indoor Market | |||||
| Kirkby Market | |||||
| Leigh Market | |||||
| Leyland Market | |||||
| Leyland Market | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Penwortham Farmers Market | |||||
| Prescot Indoor Market | |||||
| Preston New Markets | |||||
| Rixton Car Boot | |||||
| Small Outdoor Market | |||||
| Tuebrook Market | |||||
| Tuebrook Market | |||||
| Tuebrook Market | |||||
| Warrington's Favourite Car Boot Sale | |||||
| Westhoughton Market | |||||
| Wigan Market |
Hotels in Eccleston
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Eccleston
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Eccleston
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Eccleston
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Eccleston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crankshaft Brewery | ||||
| Crankshaft Brewery | ||||
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| Problem Child Brewing | ||||
| Prospect Brewery | ||||
| Rivington Brewing Co. | ||||
| Three B's Brewery | ||||
| Thwaites Brewery | ||||
| Wigan Brewhouse | ||||
| Withnell's Lancashire Craft Ales |
Stadiums & Teams in Eccleston
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Anfield | ||
| Deepdale Stadium | ||
| Goodison Park | ||
| Sir Tom Finney Stadium |
Ski Resorts Near Eccleston
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 Eccleston
44 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Barrow Walney Island Airport | BWF | Medium Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium 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 |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cark airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chirk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Cockerham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm 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 |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | - | Small Airport |
| Longford 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 |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Wales Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pilling Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | - | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Michaels Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field) | - | Small Airport |
| The Plassey Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tilstock Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Trench Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Warrington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Eccleston
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Eccleston Post Office | |
| Heskin Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Eccleston
16 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary Solutions Limited | ||
| Ashton Health Centre | ||
| Back in Motion | ||
| Bamber Bridge Clinic | ||
| Broadoaks Child Development Centre | ||
| Brookfield Clinic | ||
| CHEC Community Eye Care | ||
| Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) | ||
| Clayton Brook Clinic | ||
| Gold Standard Foot Care | ||
| Haydock Lodge | ||
| Maple House | ||
| Sexual Health Services | ||
| The Lantern Centre | ||
| The Rehab Hut | ||
| With You |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Eccleston
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Heskin Methodist Church | |
| Saint Agnes RC Church | |
| St James The Great | |
| St. Mary The Virgin | |
| St. Peter and St. Paul |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Eccleston?
Eccleston has a population of 4,646 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 91.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.9% male.
Is Eccleston expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,975, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $261,092 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Eccleston?
Eccleston 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 Eccleston?
Eccleston has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $961. There are 423 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Eccleston?
The median home value in Eccleston is $261,092. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 72.8%.
How are the schools in Eccleston?
33.8% of adults in Eccleston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 51.8% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Eccleston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Eccleston is 2.5% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 2.3% Asian. 97.3% of residents speak only English at home. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 5.2% of residents have a disability.
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