Garstang, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Garstang is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 9,530. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 9,530 |
| Population Density | 71 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.9008°, -2.7742° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.6 inches (1,260 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,321 |
| Median Age | 50.1 years |
About Garstang
Garstang is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 9,530. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Garstang vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Garstang vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,321 |
| 36% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,321 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $929 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.9% |
| 36% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 867 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.2% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 26.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $235,579 |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,208 |
| 4% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.9% |
| Housing Units | 3,812 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 133.9 sq mi (346.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 71/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.9008°N, 2.7742°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 5.4 in |
Garstang has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (2.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 28.3% |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 45.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 71/sq mi |
| Total Area | 133.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.2% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 26.1% |
Schools in Garstang
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Garstang Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nateby Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Scorton Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Calder Lodge School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Garstang
26 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deepvibes Radio | deep house, mixes | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) | 1960s, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hits Radio UK | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beyond Radio | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| OSTM Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| Beware! The Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Central Radio North West | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Richie Allen Show | - | MP3 | |
| Milestone Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 60s Rock | 60s rock, 60’s rock | MP3 | |
| RibbleFM | - | MP3 | |
| Rave Archive 24/7 | 24/7, rave | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Dales Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dune Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Mighty Radio Southport | dance, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OSN Radio Plus | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alty | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Leyland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Juice Liverpool | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Mersey Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arrowe Sound | pop music, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dazzle FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Garstang
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astley Hall | ||||
| British Commercial Vehicle Museum | ||||
| British Commercial Vehicle Museum | ||||
| Carnforth Station Heritage Centre | ||||
| Cottage Museum | ||||
| Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum | ||||
| Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum | ||||
| Fleetwood Museum | ||||
| Harris Museum | ||||
| Harris Museum | ||||
| Heysham Heritage Centre | ||||
| Heysham Visitor Centre | ||||
| Judges' Lodgings Museum | ||||
| King's Own Regiment Museum | ||||
| Lancashire Infantry Museum | ||||
| Lancashire Infantry Museum | ||||
| Lancashire Police Museum | ||||
| Lancaster City Museum | ||||
| Lancaster Maritime Museum | ||||
| Lytham Hall | ||||
| Lytham Windmill | ||||
| Museum of Lancashire | ||||
| Museum of Lancashire | ||||
| Ribble Steam Railway | ||||
| Ribble Steam Railway | ||||
| Ribchester Roman Museum | ||||
| Ruskin Library | ||||
| South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre | ||||
| South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre |
Libraries in Garstang
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansdell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bamber Bridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cherry Tree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chorley Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Churchtown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| County Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Euxton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fleetwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Freckleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fulwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garstang Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harold Bridges Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harris Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harris Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heysham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ingol Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingsfold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirkham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Knott End Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lancaster Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lancaster University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Langdale Library and Laundry Room | 0.0 | |||||
| Leyland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Learning Information Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Longridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Longton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lostock Hall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsh Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Morecambe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Poulton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ribbleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ribbleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ruskin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Savick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sharoe Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sharoe Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tarleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Gosall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Gosall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thornton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Garstang
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Rooms Emporium | |||||
| Charter Market | |||||
| Chorley Covered Market | |||||
| Festival Market | |||||
| Fleetwood Market | |||||
| Leyland Market | |||||
| Leyland Market | |||||
| Penwortham Farmers Market | |||||
| Preston New Markets | |||||
| Small Outdoor Market |
Hotels in Garstang
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Garstang
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Garstang
11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Garstang
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Garstang
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Garstang
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Garstang
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Garstang
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Garstang
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Garstang
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accidental Brewery | ||||
| Crankshaft Brewery | ||||
| Crankshaft Brewery | ||||
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| Farm Yard Brew Co | ||||
| Fuzzy Duck Brewery | ||||
| Lancaster Brewery | ||||
| Lunebrew | ||||
| Old School Brewery | ||||
| Thwaites Brewery | ||||
| Withnell's Lancashire Craft Ales |
Stadiums & Teams in Garstang
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Deepdale Stadium | ||
| Sir Tom Finney Stadium |
Ski Resorts Near Garstang
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 Garstang
38 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 |
| Bedlands Gate 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 |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Cockerham 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 |
| Lartington Moor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middleton Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| Moss Edge Farm Airfield | - | 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 |
| Warrington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Garstang
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cabus Post Office | |
| Garstang Post Office | |
| Scorton Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Garstang
13 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 | ||
| Sexual Health Services | ||
| The Lantern Centre | ||
| Walter Lyon House |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Garstang
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints' Church, Barnacre | |
| Calder Vale Methodist Church | |
| Garstang Free Methodist Church | |
| Garstang United Reformed Church | |
| Scorton Methodist Church | |
| St John's Church | |
| St Luke's | |
| St Mary & St Michael | |
| St Peters | |
| St Thomas's |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Garstang?
Garstang has a population of 9,530 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 71 people per square mile, spread across 133.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.6% male.
Is Garstang expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,321, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $235,579 (16% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,208 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Garstang?
Garstang has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.6 inches.
How is the job market in Garstang?
Garstang has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $929. There are 867 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Garstang?
The median home value in Garstang is $235,579. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,208. The homeownership rate is 74.2%.
How are the schools in Garstang?
28.3% of adults in Garstang hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 45.8% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Garstang?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Garstang is 1.5% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 1.2% Asian. 98.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.7% of the population are military veterans. 6.9% of residents have a disability.
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