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Fremington, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Fremington is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,310. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,310 Population 9/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$41,506 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,506 median income, 4.2% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$364,854 home value, $1,038/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Fremington

Fremington

Fremington is a large village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon, England, the historic centre of which is situated three miles (5 km) west of Barnstaple. The village lies between the south bank of the tidal estuary of the River Taw and a small inlet of that river known as Fremington Pill. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Heanton Punchardon, Ashford, West Pilton, Barnstaple, Tawstock, Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey, and Instow.

People

Population4,310
Median Age48.3 yrs
Density9/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$41,506
Per Capita$41,506
Unemployment4.2%

Housing

D
Home Value$364,854
Rent$1,038
Ownership68.4%
Housing Units1,724

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.5%
High School+46.3%

Community

Population4,310
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates51.0696°, -4.1366°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,102 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$41,506
Median Age48.3 years

About Fremington

Fremington is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,310. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Fremington has a population of 4,310 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 483.8 square miles. The median age is 48.3 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (2.6%), with 1.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.7% of residents. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

4,310
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
48.3yrs
Median Age
24% above United Kingdom avg
483.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.7%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.3%

Social Characteristics

Fremington vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Fremington is $41,506, which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,506. The average weekly wage is $798, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 392 business establishments. 24.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fremington vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$41,506
45% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$41,506
Avg Weekly Wage$798

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)392

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.2%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home24.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Fremington is $364,854, 29% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,038 (11% below the national average of $1,163). 68.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,724 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$364,854
29% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,038
11% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.4%
Owner-Occupied68.4%
Renter-Occupied31.6%
Housing Units1,724

Property Tax

Fremington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below United Kingdom avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area483.8 sq mi (1,252.9 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates51.0696°N, 4.1366°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.08"
Driest Month (May) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 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 95 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 75 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 33 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 39 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 81 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 123 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 81 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 56 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 84 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 93 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 92 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 106 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 81 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 49 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 95 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 80 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 93 km
Sep 5, 1999 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom M2.9 100 km
Feb 11, 1998 4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom M2.9 99 km
Aug 17, 1992 1 km E of Machen, United Kingdom M2.9 92 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 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 4.8 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
November 47°F (8°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 44°F (6°C) 5.0 in

Fremington has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 41°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and May the driest (2.4").

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28.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% below the national average of 33.7%. 46.3% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.5%
15% below United Kingdom avg
High School+46.3%
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density9/sq mi
Total Area483.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.2%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home24.3%

Schools in Fremington

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Fremington Primary School
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School
Roundswell Community Primary Academy
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Radio Stations near Fremington

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Newquay MP3 128 kbps
Mechanical Music Radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Fremington

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Braunton and District Museum
Burton at Bideford
Carriage House
Cobbaton Combat Museum
Combe Martin Museum
Great Torrington Heritage Museum
Hele Cornmill
Ilfracombe Museum
Mortehoe Museum
Mortehoe Museum
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
Museum of British Surfing
North Devon Maritime Museum
St Anne's Chapel
War Horse Valley Country Farm Park

Libraries in Fremington

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Appledore Library0.0
Bideford Library0.0
Braunton Library0.0
Combe Martin Library0.0
Ilfracombe Library0.0
North Devon Library & Record Office0.0
Torrington Library & Tourist Information Centre0.0

Farmers Markets in Fremington

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bideford Pannier Market
Pannier Market

Restaurants in Fremington

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Han Court

Cafes in Fremington

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fremington Quay Cafe

Breweries in Fremington

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Clearwater Brewery
Combe Brewing Company
Country Life Brewery
FatBelly Brewery
GT Ales
Honey Wood Orchard
Madrigal Brewery & Tap
The Buckland Brewers
Yelland Manor Brewery

Airports Near Fremington

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium Airport
MOD St AthanMedium Airport
Royal Marines Base ChivenorMedium Airport
Swansea AirportSWSMedium Airport
Belle Vue AirfieldSmall Airport
Bodmin AirfieldSmall Airport
Brent Tor Glider FieldSmall Airport
Brookside Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Eaglescott AirfieldSmall Airport
Eggesford AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorrel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Halwell AirstripSmall Airport
Hunsdon Lea AirstripSmall Airport
Lundy Island AirfieldSmall Airport
Marldon AirstripSmall Airport
Old Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Pembrey West Wales AirportSmall Airport
RAF Davidstow MoorSmall Airport
Rhigos AirstripSmall Airport
Roche Barton Farm AirstripSmall Airport
St Mellion AirstripSmall Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Tinnel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Well Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westacott Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westover Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Fremington

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bickington Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fremington

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Fremington Methodist Church
St Thomas Becket
St. Peter

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 Fremington

What is the population of Fremington?

Fremington has a population of 4,310 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 483.8 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 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Fremington expensive to live in?

The median household income is $41,506, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $364,854 (29% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,038 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Fremington?

Fremington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches.

How is the job market in Fremington?

Fremington has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $798. There are 392 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fremington?

The median home value in Fremington is $364,854. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,038. The homeownership rate is 68.4%.

How are the schools in Fremington?

28.5% of adults in Fremington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.3% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Fremington?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fremington is 2.6% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.4% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.

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