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Fittleworth, United Kingdom

England · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Fittleworth is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 681. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
681 Population 152/sq mi density
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
39.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,785 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$44,785 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$900/mo rent
A
Safety
4.2 / 5.0
1 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $44,785
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Median Rent $900
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population681
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density152/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans5.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$44,785
Per Capita$44,785
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.5%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$900
OwnershipN/A

Crime

A
Violent1/100K
PropertyN/A
Murder1.1/100K

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.8%
Depression13.5%
Heart Disease11.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain39.5 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population681
Population Density152 / sq mi
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates50.9644°, -0.5619°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation39.5 inches (1,004 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.5 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$44,785
Median Age48.8 years

Is Fittleworth a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fittleworth receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low crime rates, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Fittleworth stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fittleworth is $44,785, 40% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Fittleworth is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Fittleworth experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Fittleworth has a population of 681 with a density of 152 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (95.4%), with 1.7% White, 1.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents. 5.4% of the population are veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

681
Total Population
152
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
4.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Fittleworth vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.0%
22% above US avg
Other Languages4%

Social Characteristics

Fittleworth vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fittleworth is $44,785, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,785 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. 34.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fittleworth vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,785
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,785

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone46.2%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home34.4%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$900
23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied65.4%
Renter-Occupied34.6%

Property Tax

In Fittleworth, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 11.0% of residents, above the national average. 26.4% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 79.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 2.9% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Fittleworth vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
Heart Disease11.0%
High Blood Pressure26.4%
COPD1.9%
Kidney Disease2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.8%
30% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity79.9%
Depression13.5%
Mental Distress2.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.0%
Premature Death110/100K

Food & Exercise

Fittleworth has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Fittleworth receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Fittleworth vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1.1/100K
100% below US avg
Murder1.1/100K
82% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeA
Safety Score4.2 / 5.0
Fittleworth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.5 inches
4% above US avg
Snowfall2.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density152/sq mi
Coordinates50.9644°N, 0.5619°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in Wettest
February 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
December 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in

Fittleworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.9").

36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.2%
7% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density152/sq mi
Total Area4.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

A Safety Grade (4.2/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone46.2%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home34.4%

Frequently Asked Questions About Fittleworth

What is the population of Fittleworth?

Fittleworth has a population of 681 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 152 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Fittleworth expensive to live in?

Fittleworth is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $44,785, 40% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Fittleworth safe?

Fittleworth is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Fittleworth receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Fittleworth?

Fittleworth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.5 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Fittleworth?

Fittleworth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Fittleworth?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Fittleworth?

36.2% of adults in Fittleworth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Fittleworth?

The obesity rate in Fittleworth is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

What are the demographics of Fittleworth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fittleworth is 1.7% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 95.4% Asian. 96% of residents speak only English at home. 5.4% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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