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Goole, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Goole is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 20,810. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
20,810 Population 15/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,746 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,746 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$278,074 home value, $1,194/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population20,810
Median Age49.3 yrs
Density15/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,746
Per Capita$47,746
Unemployment4.1%

Housing

B
Home Value$278,074
Rent$1,194
Ownership73.5%
Housing Units8,324

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days215/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.5%
High School+47.7%

Community

Population20,810
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates53.7032°, -0.8773°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation39.7 inches (1,009 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$47,746
Median Age49.3 years

About Goole

Goole is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 20,810. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Goole has a population of 20,810 with a density of 15 people per square mile, spread across 1,392.6 square miles. The median age is 49.3 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly White (2.7%), with 1.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.4% of residents. 6.2% of the population are veterans. 5.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

20,810
Total Population
15
People / sq mi
49.3yrs
Median Age
27% above United Kingdom avg
1,392.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 51%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.6%

Social Characteristics

Goole vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Goole is $47,746, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,746 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $918, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,894 business establishments. 24.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Goole vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$47,746
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$47,746
Avg Weekly Wage$918

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)1,894

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone57.2%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home24.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Goole is $278,074, 1% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,194 (3% above the national average of $1,163). 73.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 8,324 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$278,074
1% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,194
3% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.5%
Owner-Occupied73.5%
Renter-Occupied26.5%
Housing Units8,324

Property Tax

Climate in Goole

Goole has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (17°C), the coldest is Jan (3.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 768 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.7°C / 39°F -3.3° / 11.7° 52.9
Feb 5.7°C / 42°F -2.5° / 14.4° 63.0
Mar 6.8°C / 44°F -2° / 16.6° 53.4
Apr 8.1°C / 47°F -1.1° / 18.5° 34.1
May 11.9°C / 53°F 3.2° / 21.3° 54.6
Jun 15°C / 59°F 5.8° / 26.2° 66.5
Jul 17°C / 63°F 8.6° / 28.3° 73.1
Aug 17°C / 63°F 8.4° / 27° 50.2
Sep 14.5°C / 58°F 5.1° / 25.2° 67.5
Oct 10.8°C / 51°F 2.7° / 18.9° 100.1
Nov 7.1°C / 45°F -1.2° / 14.8° 71.9
Dec 5°C / 41°F -2.3° / 12.5° 80.9
Goole experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days215 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area1,392.6 sq mi (3,606.8 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates53.7032°N, 0.8773°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
5% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 49 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 92 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 95 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 62 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 89 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 109 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 149 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 78 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 148 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 66 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 73 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 88 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 130 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 110 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 76 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 101 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 88 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 116 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 122 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (16°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
September 56°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (6°C) 1.9 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in Wettest

Goole has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.4").

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30.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 10% below the national average of 33.7%. 47.7% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.5%
10% below United Kingdom avg
High School+47.7%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density15/sq mi
Total Area1,392.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone57.2%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home24.7%

Schools in Goole

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Boothferry Primary School - - - -
Goole Academy - - - -
Marshlands Primary School - - - -
Goole College - - - -
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - - - -
Kingsway Primary School - - - -
Riverside Special School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Goole

27 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Heart South Wales adult contemporary, pop MP3 128 kbps
Capital FM Cymru bilingual, contemporary AAC 48 kbps
HearMe - Classic Hard Rock classic hard rock MP3
BBC Radio Wales (128k) music, news UNKNOWN
BBC Radio Cymru (128k) entertainment, music UNKNOWN
Magna Radio classic hits, hits MP3
Yo1 Radio - MP3 192 kbps
The British Home Front Radio Service - MP3 128 kbps
Rother Radio (Rotherham & Sheffield) - MP3 128 kbps
broradio community radio, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Camarthenshire local news, pop music MP3 128 kbps
BBC Radio Cymru 2 (128k) music, news UNKNOWN
Heart North Wales local news, music MP3 128 kbps
Nation Radio Wales contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
Past Perfect Radio 20s AAC+ 48 kbps
Lincs Sound 00s, 10s UNKNOWN
University Radio York - MP3 48 kbps
Magna Mix classic hits, hits MP3
Jorvik Radio - AAC 320 kbps
Tempo 107.4 FM - MP3 128 kbps
Powerhouse Radio christian, christian contemporary MP3
107FM community MP3 128 kbps
Doncaster Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Sine FM - MP3
Heckington Living Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Heart West Wales commercial, pop MP3 128 kbps
Dragon Radio pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Goole

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Burnby Hall Museum
Crowle Peatland Railway
Epworth Old Rectory
Goole Museum
Kohima Museum
Normanby Hall Country Park
North Lincolnshire Museum
South Yorkshire Air Museum
The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft
The Waterways Museum

Libraries in Goole

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Barlby Library & Community Hub0.0
Bessacarr Library0.0
Bishopthorpe Common Library0.0
Bottesford Library0.0
Cantley Library0.0
Crowle Market Hall (Library & Post Office)0.0
Dringhouses Library0.0
Fulford Library0.0
Harry Fairhurst Building0.0
Haxey Library0.0
Howden Library0.0
Intake Library0.0
JB Morrell Library0.0
Library & Museum0.0
Market Weighton Library0.0
Messingham Library0.0
Moorends Library0.0
North Lincolnshire Central Library0.0
Pocela Centre0.0
Raymond Burton Library for Humanities Research0.0
Scunthorpe Central Library0.0
Selby Library0.0
Thorne Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Goole

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Crowle Market Place
Goole Market Hall
Market Hall
Market Place
Selby Livestock Auction Mart
St Johns Market

Restaurants in Goole

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clifton Hotel & Chinese Restaurant
Mr NessuNo
The Lowther Hotel

Cafes in Goole

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Costa
Feast 78
Supreme Coffee House
The Coffee Lounge
The Crown Green Coffee Shop
The Pudding Bowl

Cinemas in Goole

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Junction (Theatre/Cinema)

Theatres in Goole

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

St Paul's Players

Monuments in Goole

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clock Tower

Dentists in Goole

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Burlington Dental

Train Stations in Goole

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Goole

Gas Stations in Goole

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #154002420
GB #4523071984

Banks in Goole

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Halifax
Nationwide
TSB

Gyms in Goole

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #10188947596

Breweries in Goole

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ainsty Ales
Half Moon Brewery
Little Black Dog Brewery and Taproom
Old Mill Brewery
Pivovar Brew House
Selby (Middlebrough) Brewery
Trig Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Goole

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Airports Near Goole

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Humberside AirportHUYMedium Airport
Leeds East Airport-Medium Airport
RAF Barkston Heath-Medium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF Cranwell-Medium Airport
RAF Leeming-Medium Airport
RAF Topcliffe-Medium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
Acaster Malbis Airstrip-Small Airport
Askern Airfield-Small Airport
Bagby Thirsk Airfield-Small Airport
Bankwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield-Small Airport
Beeches Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Beverley/Linley Hill Airfield-Small Airport
Birchwood Lodge Airstrip-Small Airport
Blackmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Boon Hill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Breighton Airfield-Small Airport
Bridge Cottage Airstrip-Small Airport
Bridlington Airfield-Small Airport
Brookfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bucknall Airfield-Small Airport
Burn Airfield-Small Airport
Burton-Constable Airstrip-Small Airport
Butterfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Caunton Airfield-Small Airport
Cliffe Airstrip-Small Airport
Coal Aston Airfield-Small Airport
Cottage Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cuxwold Airfield-Small Airport
Darlton Gliding Club-Small Airport
Dishforth Village Airfield-Small Airport
Eddsfield Airfield-Small Airport
Elvington Airfield-Small Airport
Felixkirk Airstrip-Small Airport
Finningley Village Airstrip-Small Airport
Forwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Full Sutton Airfield-Small Airport
Garforth Airstrip-Small Airport
Gilrudding Grange Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grange Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Grange Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Griffin's Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hanbeck Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Haxey Airstrip-Small Airport
Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield-Small Airport
Headon Microlight Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Goole

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Goole Post Office
Old Goole Post Office

Treatment Centers in Goole

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
St Helen's Rehabilitation Hospital

Churches & Religious Organizations in Goole

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Central Methodist Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
New Life Community Church
St John the Evangelist
St Joseph & St Thomas of Canterbury
The Salvation Army
Trinity 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 Goole

What is the population of Goole?

Goole has a population of 20,810 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 1,392.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49.1% male.

Is Goole expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,746, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $278,074 (1% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,194 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Goole?

Goole has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Goole?

Goole has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $918. There are 1,894 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Goole?

The median home value in Goole is $278,074. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,194. The homeownership rate is 73.5%.

How are the schools in Goole?

30.5% of adults in Goole hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 47.7% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Goole?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Goole is 2.7% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 1.3% Asian. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 6.2% of the population are military veterans. 5.4% of residents have a disability.

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