Ellesmere Port Town, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Ellesmere Port Town is a mid-size city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 61,768. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 61,768 |
| Population Density | 324 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.2788°, -2.9013° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.8 inches (1,391 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.8 inches (27 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $52,687 |
| Median Age | 43.9 years |
About Ellesmere Port Town
Ellesmere Port Town is a mid-size city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 61,768. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ellesmere Port Town vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Ellesmere Port Town vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $52,687 |
| 30% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,687 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,013 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.6% |
| 28% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,621 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 50.8% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work from Home | 31.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $333,416 |
| 18% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,317 |
| 13% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.5% |
| Housing Units | 24,707 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ellesmere Port Town
Ellesmere Port Town has an average annual temperature of 10.5°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (16.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1074 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 190.8 sq mi (494.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 324/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.2788°N, 2.9013°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in |
Ellesmere Port Town has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 35.7% |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 53.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 324/sq mi |
| Total Area | 190.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 50.8% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work from Home | 31.5% |
Schools in Ellesmere Port Town
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| The Acorns Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Rivacre Valley Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Westminster Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Woodlands Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| The Whitby High School | — | — | — | — |
| Meadow Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School | — | — | — | — |
| Capenhurst School | — | — | — | — |
| Ellesmere Port Church of England College | — | — | — | — |
| William Stockton Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Whitby Heath Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wolverham Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| The Oaks Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Brookside Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Hinderton School | — | — | — | — |
| The Bridge Short Stay School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ellesmere Port Town
24 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deepvibes Radio | deep house, mixes | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) | 1960s, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 2020s Pop Music | 2020s pop music | MP3 | |
| Liverpool Live Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Central Radio North West | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beware! The Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Juice Liverpool | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Dune Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Mighty Radio Southport | dance, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alty | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Wrexham Premier Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leyland | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Merseyland Alternative Radio | classic rock, eclectic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mersey Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arrowe Sound | pop music, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Circl8 Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Dazzle FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Domes FM | — | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Ellesmere Port Town
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley Library | ||||
| Catalyst Museum | ||||
| Cheshire Military Museum | ||||
| Dewa Roman Experience | ||||
| Eureka! Science + Discovery | ||||
| Eureka! Science + Discovery | ||||
| Fort Perch Rock | ||||
| Fort Perch Rock | ||||
| Garstang Museum | ||||
| Garstang Museum | ||||
| Grosvenor Museum | ||||
| Hadlow Road Station | ||||
| International Slavery Museum | ||||
| International Slavery Museum | ||||
| Liverpool Beatles Museum | ||||
| Liverpool Beatles Museum | ||||
| Liverpool FC Museum | ||||
| Liverpool FC Museum | ||||
| Merseyside Maritime Museum | ||||
| Merseyside Maritime Museum | ||||
| Mold Library | ||||
| Museum of Liverpool | ||||
| Museum of Liverpool | ||||
| National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port | ||||
| National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port | ||||
| North West Museum of Road Transport | ||||
| Norton Priory | ||||
| Port Sunlight Museum | ||||
| Port Sunlight Museum | ||||
| Prescot Museum | ||||
| Rainhill Railway Museum | ||||
| Seized! The Border and Customs uncovered | ||||
| Seized! The Border and Customs uncovered | ||||
| Sick To Death | ||||
| Smithy Heritage Centre | ||||
| Stori Brymbo | ||||
| Strawberry Field | ||||
| Strawberry Field | ||||
| Stretton Water Mill | ||||
| Sudley House | ||||
| Sudley House | ||||
| The Beatles Story | ||||
| The Beatles Story | ||||
| The Hardmans' House | ||||
| The Hardmans' House | ||||
| Transport Museum | ||||
| Transport Museum | ||||
| U-Boat Story | ||||
| U-boat Story | ||||
| U-Boat Story | ||||
| U-Boat Story | ||||
| U-boat Story | ||||
| Victoria Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Victoria Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Western Approaches | ||||
| Western Approaches | ||||
| Williamson Art Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre | ||||
| Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre | ||||
| Wirral Archives | ||||
| Wirral Archives | ||||
| World Museum Liverpool | ||||
| World Museum Liverpool | ||||
| World of Glass | ||||
| Wrexham and District Society of Model Engineers | ||||
| Wrexham Archives | ||||
| Wrexham Museum | ||||
| Xplore! Science Discovery Centre |
Libraries in Ellesmere Port Town
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldham Robarts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Aldham Robarts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Allerton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Avril Robarts Library - LJMU | 0.0 | |||||
| Avril Robarts Library - LJMU | 0.0 | |||||
| Birkenhead Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Birkenhead Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Blacon Libary | 0.0 | |||||
| Bootle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromborough Civic Hall & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromborough Civic Hall & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brymbo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buckley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burtonwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chester Lane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Childwall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Childwall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coleg Cambria, Yale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| College Road Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Connah's Quay Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Crosby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eastham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eastham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ellesmere Port Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Flint Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Frodsham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garden City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garston Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Garston Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Gladstone's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greasby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greasby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Boughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harold Cohen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haydock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helsby Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Henry A Cole Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heswall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Higher Bebington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Higher Bebington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Huyton Library and Knowsley Culture Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Irby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Irby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kensington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirkby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leasowe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leasowe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Life rooms | 0.0 | |||||
| Little Sutton Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Liverpool Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Liverpool Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mancot Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moreton Library One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Moss Bank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mynydd Isa | 0.0 | |||||
| Neston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Swan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penketh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pensby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Picton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rainford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rainhill Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Runcorn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Runcorn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seaborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sefton Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Spellow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Helens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Helens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St James Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St James Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sydney Jones Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tarporley Community High School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tattenhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thatto Heath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toxteth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upton library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vicars Cross Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallasey Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallasey Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallasey Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Widnes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winstanley College - The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woolton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wrexham Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ellesmere Port Town
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Market | |||||
| Butchers' Market | |||||
| Chester Market | |||||
| Ellesmere Port Indoor Market | |||||
| General Market | |||||
| Greatie Market | |||||
| Greatie Market | |||||
| Greatie Market | |||||
| Kirkby Market | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| Mold Indoor Market | |||||
| Monument Place Market | |||||
| Monument Place Market | |||||
| Monument Place Market | |||||
| New Ferry Village Hall | |||||
| New Ferry Village Hall | |||||
| New Ferry Village Hall | |||||
| Prescot Indoor Market | |||||
| Red Brick Market | |||||
| St John's Market | |||||
| Tuebrook Market | |||||
| Tuebrook Market | |||||
| Tuebrook Market | |||||
| Widnes Market |
Hotels in Ellesmere Port Town
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ellesmere Port Town
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ellesmere Port Town
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ellesmere Port Town
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Ellesmere Port Town
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ellesmere Port Town
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ellesmere Port Town
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ellesmere Port Town
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ellesmere Port Town
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Ellesmere Port Town
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ellesmere Port Town
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azvex | ||||
| Carnival Brewing Company | ||||
| Love Lane Brewery | ||||
| Peerless Brewing Company | ||||
| Spitting Feathers Brewery | ||||
| Weetwood Brewery | ||||
| Wrexham Lager Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Ellesmere Port Town
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Anfield | ||
| Goodison Park | ||
| Hill Dickinson Stadium | ||
| Prenton Park |
Ski Resorts Near Ellesmere Port Town
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 Ellesmere Port Town
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | — | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium Airport |
| Arley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Breidden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach 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 |
| Forest Farm Airstrip | — | 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 |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Middleton Sands Microlight | — | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Moss Edge Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| North Wales Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pencraig Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Peplow Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pilling Sands Microlight | — | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | — | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Michaels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sandford Hall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Seighford Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Shifnal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sleap Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ellesmere Port Town
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Great Sutton Post Office | |
| Hope Farm Road Post Office | |
| Overpool Post Office | |
| Wolverham Road Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ellesmere Port Town
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christ Church | |
| Our Lady Star Of The Sea | |
| Parish Church Of John the Evangelist | |
| St Bernard's Roman Catholic Church | |
| St Saviours Church | |
| St. Thomas & All Saints | |
| The Salvation Army | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | |
| United Reform Church |
Explore Near Ellesmere Port Town
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Ellesmere Port Town
87 places within 15 km
- • Bradley Hill Fort
- • Burton Point Hillfort
- • Castle Cob
- • Denhall Colliery Mineshaft
- • Denhall Colliery Mineshaft
- + 34 more
- • Tranmere Beach
- • Castell Ewloe
- • Chester Castle
- • Hawarden Castle
- • Old Hawarden Castle
- • Thornton Manor
- + 1 more
- • Old Nick's Cave
- • Upton's Caves
- • Lovels Hall and Moat c.1450
- • Lovels Hall and Moat c.1450
- • Euphoric arts
- • The Amorous Cat Gallery
- • The Bluecoat
- • The Carlton Gallery
- • Ellesmere Port Lighthouse
- • Beacon Hill
- • Birch Hill
- • Camp Hill
- • Eccleston Hill
- • Foxhill
- + 9 more
- • Birkenhead Priory
- • Denhall Quay
- • Dungeon Salt Works
- • Former Otterspool Café
- • Former Otterspool House
- + 7 more
- • Burton Point
- • DDL
- • Helsby Hill
- • Mersey View
- • The Belvedere
- + 1 more
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Ellesmere Port Town
What is the population of Ellesmere Port Town?
Ellesmere Port Town has a population of 61,768 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 324 people per square mile, spread across 190.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.
Is Ellesmere Port Town expensive to live in?
The median household income is $52,687, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $333,416 (18% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,317 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Ellesmere Port Town?
Ellesmere Port Town has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.8 inches, with 10.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ellesmere Port Town?
Ellesmere Port Town has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,013. There are 5,621 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ellesmere Port Town?
The median home value in Ellesmere Port Town is $333,416. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,317. The homeownership rate is 69.5%.
How are the schools in Ellesmere Port Town?
35.7% of adults in Ellesmere Port Town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 53.4% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Ellesmere Port Town?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ellesmere Port Town is 3.9% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.6% Asian. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 5.2% of residents have a disability.
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