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Flexbury, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Flexbury is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 2,211. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,211 Population 1/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
40.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,453 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,453 median income, 4.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$368,220 home value, $1,111/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Flexbury

Flexbury

Flexbury is a village about 0.8 miles from Bude, in the civil parish of Bude–Stratton, north Cornwall, England. Described as a hamlet in 1887, residential properties have since been built to the coast at Crooklets beach. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 2290.

People

Population2,211
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,453
Per Capita$44,453
Unemployment4.6%

Housing

D
Home Value$368,220
Rent$1,111
Ownership67.4%
Housing Units884

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain40.3 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+49.4%

Community

Population2,211
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates50.8351°, -4.5450°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation40.3 inches (1,024 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$44,453
Median Age47.6 years

About Flexbury

Flexbury is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 2,211. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Flexbury has a population of 2,211 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 3,058.0 square miles. The median age is 47.6 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (3.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

2,211
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
47.6yrs
Median Age
22% above United Kingdom avg
3,058.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.4%

Social Characteristics

Flexbury vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Flexbury is $44,453, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,453 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $855, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 201 business establishments. 24.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Flexbury vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,453
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,453
Avg Weekly Wage$855

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)201

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone56.1%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home24.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Flexbury is $368,220, 31% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,111 (4% below the national average of $1,163). 67.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 884 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$368,220
31% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,111
4% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.4%
Owner-Occupied67.4%
Renter-Occupied32.6%
Housing Units884

Property Tax

Flexbury experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below United Kingdom avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area3,058.0 sq mi (7,920.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates50.8351°N, 4.5450°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.76"
Driest Month (May) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 131 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 110 km
Nov 10, 1996 19 km S of St Just, United Kingdom M4.1 125 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 64 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 20 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 113 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 113 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 109 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 94 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 123 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 132 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 131 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 145 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 133 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 75 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 113 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 85 km
Jan 19, 2001 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M3.2 148 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 132 km
Feb 8, 1998 18 km SW of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.9 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.5 in
February 42°F (5°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in

Flexbury has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 42°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (2.2").

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30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.4% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.6%
9% below United Kingdom avg
High School+49.4%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area3,058.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone56.1%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home24.7%

Schools in Flexbury

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Petroc's School
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Radio Stations near Flexbury

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BBC Radio Devon UNKNOWN
Ocean City Radio various MP3 192 kbps
Radio Newquay MP3 128 kbps
Mechanical Music Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Drake UK hip hop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Drake hip hop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Flexbury

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Canal Barge Workshop
Cornwall at War Museum
Davidstow Creamery Museum
Fisherman's Cottage
Holsworthy Museum
King Arthur's Great Halls
Lawrence House Museum
Museum of Cycling
Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
RAF Davidstow Moor Memorial Museum
The Castle Heritage Centre

Libraries in Flexbury

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Camelford Library0.0
Launceston Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Flexbury

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hallworthy Stockyard
Kivells
Pendeen Car Boot

Hotels in Flexbury

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Adventure International
An Mor
Camelot Hotel
Edgcumbe Hotel
The Beach at Bude Hotel
Tommy Jacks

Restaurants in Flexbury

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crooklets Inn
Life's A Beach
Rosie's Kitchen
Scrummies
Sea Fever
The Castle

Cafes in Flexbury

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bellinis Italian cafe
Cloud Nine Cafe
Coasters
Crooklets Beach Cafe
Morwenna Cafe Bar
Sip and Sea
The Barge
The Coffee Shop

Gyms in Flexbury

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wildspirits Wellness Cafe & Studio

Golf Courses in Flexbury

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bude & North Cornwall Golf Course
Bude Pitch & Putt

Breweries in Flexbury

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Clovelly Brewing Company
Crackington Cider Co
Firebrand Brewing & Taproom
Holsworthy Ales
Kernowek Bevvies Cider Mill
Tintagel Brewery

Airports Near Flexbury

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cornwall Airport NewquayNQYMedium Airport
RNAS CuldroseMedium Airport
Royal Marines Base ChivenorMedium Airport
Belle Vue AirfieldSmall Airport
Bodmin AirfieldSmall Airport
Bolt Head AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonnallack AirstripSmall Airport
Brent Tor Glider FieldSmall Airport
Eaglescott AirfieldSmall Airport
Eggesford AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorrel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hunsdon Lea AirstripSmall Airport
Lundy Island AirfieldSmall Airport
Perranporth AirfieldSmall Airport
Porthtowan AirfieldSmall Airport
RAF Davidstow MoorSmall Airport
Roche Barton Farm AirstripSmall Airport
St Mellion AirstripSmall Airport
Tinnel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Truro AerodromeSmall Airport
Westacott Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westover Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Flexbury

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bude Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Flexbury

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Flexbury Park Methodist Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flexbury

What is the population of Flexbury?

Flexbury has a population of 2,211 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 3,058.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Flexbury expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,453, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $368,220 (31% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,111 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Flexbury?

Flexbury has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches.

How is the job market in Flexbury?

Flexbury has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $855. There are 201 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Flexbury?

The median home value in Flexbury is $368,220. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,111. The homeownership rate is 67.4%.

How are the schools in Flexbury?

30.6% of adults in Flexbury hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.4% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Flexbury?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Flexbury is 3.7% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.9% Asian. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.

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