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Hailsham, United Kingdom
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Hailsham is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 19,977. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
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| Population | 19,977 |
| Population Density | 2,667 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.8622°, 0.2578° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,017 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.7 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $55,358 |
| Median Age | 49.4 years |
About Hailsham
Hailsham is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 19,977. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hailsham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Hailsham vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,358 |
| 26% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $55,358 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,065 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,818 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 51.8% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 34.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $508,686 |
| 80% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,384 |
| 19% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.9% |
| Housing Units | 7,991 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hailsham
Hailsham has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.1°C), the coldest is Jan (5.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 845 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,667/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.8622°N, 0.2578°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | — | 97 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 74 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in |
Hailsham has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.6% |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 50.6% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2,667/sq mi |
| Total Area | 7.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 51.8% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 34.9% |
Schools in Hailsham
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellingly Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Polegate School | — | — | — | — |
| Hailsham Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Marshlands School | — | — | — | — |
| Hawkes Farm Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Park Mead Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| White House Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Hailsham Community College Primary Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Grovelands Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| The Ropemakers' Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Bede's Senior School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hailsham
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talk Radio (UK) | curent affairs, politics | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| DnB Liquified | liquid dnb | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Greatest Hits Radio 80s | 80s, greatest hits | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Greatest Hits Radio 60s | greatest hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| More Radio Eastbourne | hits, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Bhcr Brighton Hove Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XenFM | dnb, drum & bass | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hailsham FM | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| West Kent Radio | — | MP3 170 kbps | |
| TTNS | eclectic, f | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 1BTN | electronic, funk | MP3 | |
| Conquest Hospital Radio | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Reverb | brighton, not-for-profit | MP3 128 kbps | |
| University Radio Falmer | music, talk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Power Ace Radio | afrobeats, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gaydio Brighton | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Redhill - 100.4FM | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| TGM GOSPEL RADIO | gospel | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Redhill | — | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Hailsham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbican House Museum | ||||
| Battle Abbey | ||||
| Battle Museum of Local History | ||||
| Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum | ||||
| Bexhill Museum | ||||
| Charleston House | ||||
| Eastbourne heritage centre | ||||
| Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum | ||||
| Farleys Barn Gallery | ||||
| Newhaven Fort | ||||
| Newhaven Local & Maritime Museum | ||||
| Pevensey Courthouse Museum | ||||
| Polegate Windmill | ||||
| Seaford Museum (Martello Tower 74) | ||||
| The Beachy Head Story | ||||
| The Pooh’seum |
Libraries in Hailsham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bexhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eastbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hailsham Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hampden Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heathfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lewes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Little Common Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newhaven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newhaven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Town Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Polegate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ringmer Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seaford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uckfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wadhurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Willingdon Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hailsham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexhill Farmers' Market | |||||
| Bexhill Indoor Market | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| The Bazaar |
Hotels in Hailsham
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hailsham
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hailsham
13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Hailsham
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Hailsham
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Hailsham
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Hailsham
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Hailsham
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Hailsham
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Hailsham
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hailsham
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hailsham
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hailsham
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Hailsham
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Hailsham
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Hailsham
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hailsham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abyss Brewing | ||||
| Allkin Brewing | ||||
| Battle Brewery | ||||
| Beak Brewery | ||||
| Burning Sky Brewery | ||||
| Gun Brewery | ||||
| Harvey's Brewery | ||||
| Harvey's Brewery | ||||
| Old Tree Brewery | ||||
| The Three Legs |
Stadiums & Teams in Hailsham
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Hailsham
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Hailsham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | Large Airport |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | Large Airport |
| Brighton City Airport | ESH | Medium Airport |
| London Biggin Hill Airport | BQH | Medium Airport |
| London City Airport | LCY | Medium Airport |
| London Southend Airport | SEN | Medium Airport |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | LYX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Northolt | NHT | Medium Airport |
| Acton Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Barcombe-North Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Barling Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Barnards Farm | — | Small Airport |
| Baynard's Park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bonnington Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bowford Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bradleys Lawn Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Challock Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chelworth House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chipstead Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Churchlands Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Crockham Hill Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Damyns Hall Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Danehill Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Deanland Lewes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| East Haxted Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Egerton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Folly Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fowler's Field Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fowler's Field Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fridd Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Frieslands Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Frinsted Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gerpins Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Goldstone Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hadfold Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hamilton Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Harringe Court Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Headcorn Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Hickstead Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Homefield Farm / Edenbridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jackrells Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kenley Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kittyhawk Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Laddingford Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Lamberhurst Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lamberhurst Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Little Engeham Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hailsham
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hailsham Post Office | |
| Polegate Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hailsham
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel | |
| Hailsham Free Church | |
| Hailsham Parish Church (HPC) | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Methodist Church | |
| Polegate Free Church | |
| Saint George's Catholic Church | |
| Saint Peter & Saint Paul | |
| St John's Church of England Church | |
| St Wilfrid's |
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What is the population of Hailsham?
Hailsham has a population of 19,977 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2,667 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.
Is Hailsham expensive to live in?
The median household income is $55,358, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $508,686 (80% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,384 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Hailsham?
Hailsham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Hailsham?
Hailsham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,065. There are 1,818 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hailsham?
The median home value in Hailsham is $508,686. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,384. The homeownership rate is 78.1%.
How are the schools in Hailsham?
32.6% of adults in Hailsham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.6% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Hailsham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hailsham is 3.8% White, 1% Black or African American, 1.8% Asian. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 4.4% of residents have a disability.