Great Harwood, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Great Harwood is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 10,890. Elevation: 410 ft (125 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 10,890 |
| Population Density | 12,236 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.7851°, -2.4087° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.6 inches (1,284 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Great Harwood
Great Harwood is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 10,890. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet (125 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Great Harwood
Great Harwood has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.3°C), the coldest is Jan (3.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1213 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 12,236/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.7851°N, 2.4087°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.6 in |
Great Harwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (2.8").
Schools in Great Harwood
6 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Great Harwood Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Great Harwood
34 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hits Radio UK | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beyond Radio | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Capital FM Manchester | manchester, pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Milestone Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| The Richie Allen Show | - | MP3 | |
| CROP Radio | community radio, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tameside Radio | adult contemporary, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| High Peak 1 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Heart North West 105.4 | hot adult contemporary | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Reform Radio | music, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio X Manchester | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| OSTM Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| ALL FM 96.9 | community, community radio | AAC+ | |
| Giants of Jazz Radio | classic jazz, jazz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Central Radio North West | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KFM Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OSN Radio Plus | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alty | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RibbleFM | - | MP3 | |
| Bounce Nation Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OC Radio | chart, dance | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Radio Leyland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox | - | MP3 | |
| Gaydio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Psychedelic Secret radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Buzz Mcr | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KFM Radio | multi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LABR Love a Brother Radio | 80s, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| Silk 106.9 | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Great Harwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astley Hall | ||||
| Bancroft Mill | ||||
| Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Bolton Art Gallery, Library & Museum | ||||
| British in India | ||||
| Bury Transport Museum | ||||
| Clitheroe Castle Museum | ||||
| Gawthorpe Hall | ||||
| Gawthorpe Textiles Collection | ||||
| Hall i' th' Wood Museum | ||||
| Haworth Art Gallery | ||||
| Helmshore Mills Textile Museum | ||||
| Higher Mill | ||||
| Horwich Heritage Centre | ||||
| Museum of Local Crafts & Industries | ||||
| Museum of Wigan Life | ||||
| Pendle Heritage Centre | ||||
| Queen Street Mill Textile Museum | ||||
| Ribchester Roman Museum | ||||
| Rochdale Pioneers Museum | ||||
| Slaidburn Archive | ||||
| The Bolton Steam Museum | ||||
| The Fusilier Museum | ||||
| The Whitaker | ||||
| Touchstones | ||||
| Towneley Hall | ||||
| Whitakers' Mill |
Libraries in Great Harwood
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Adlington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ainsworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Alkrington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barnoldswick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackburn Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackrod Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Book-Cycle Beech Hill | 0.0 | |||||
| Breightmet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromley Cross Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Burnley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library Farnworth | 0.0 | |||||
| Chatburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cherry Tree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chorley Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clitheroe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coal CLough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coronation Road Community Centre and Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Darwen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haslingden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heaton Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Heywood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| High Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Horwich Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Little Lever Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Longridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Middleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nelson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oswaldtwistle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Radcliffe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ramsbottom Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rawtenstall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Roman Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Barlow | 0.0 | |||||
| Tottington Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Westhoughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whalley Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Great Harwood
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Market Hall | |||||
| Admirals market | |||||
| Blackburn Market | |||||
| Bowlee Car Boot | |||||
| Burnley Market Hall | |||||
| Bury Indoor Market | |||||
| Bury Market | |||||
| Chorley Covered Market | |||||
| Clitheroe Market | |||||
| Colne Market Hall | |||||
| Farnworth Indoor Market | |||||
| Junction 12 | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Pendle Rise | |||||
| Radcliffe Market | |||||
| Rawtenstall Market | |||||
| Rochdale Indoor Markets | |||||
| Rochdale Indoor Markets | |||||
| Westhoughton Market | |||||
| Wigan Market |
Restaurants in Great Harwood
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Great Harwood
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Great Harwood
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Great Harwood
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Great Harwood
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Great Harwood
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Great Harwood
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Great Harwood
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Great Harwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Top Brewery | ||||
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| J. W. Lees & Co. | ||||
| Prospect Brewery | ||||
| Rivington Brewing Co. | ||||
| Three B's Brewery | ||||
| Thwaites Brewery | ||||
| Wigan Brewhouse | ||||
| Withnell's Lancashire Craft Ales |
Stadiums & Teams in Great Harwood
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Great Harwood
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 Great Harwood
42 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | Large Airport |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large 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 |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Camphill 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 |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm 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 |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middleton Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| Moss Edge Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Onecoat Morridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Oxenhope Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pilling Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | - | Small Airport |
| Ravensworth Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Michaels Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Warrington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Great Harwood
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Great Harwood sub Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Great Harwood
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary Solutions Limited | ||
| Bamber Bridge Clinic | ||
| Clayton Brook Clinic | ||
| St Michael's Lodge | ||
| The Priory | ||
| The Priory Elton Unit |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Great Harwood
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christian Fellowship | |
| Ghousia Masjid mosque | |
| Madressa Islamia Mosque | |
| Our Lady and Saint Huberts | |
| Saint Bartholomews (Old Church) | |
| Saint Wulstans | |
| Spiritualist Church | |
| Towngate Pentecostal | |
| Trinity Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Great Harwood?
Great Harwood has a population of 10,890 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 12,236 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Great Harwood?
Great Harwood has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 50.6 inches.
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