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Halesworth, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Halesworth is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 5,558. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,558 Population 8/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$46,727 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$46,727 median income, 4.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$365,261 home value, $1,168/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population5,558
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density8/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,727
Per Capita$46,727
Unemployment4.9%

Housing

C
Home Value$365,261
Rent$1,168
Ownership69.3%
Housing Units2,223

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.6%
High School+44.5%

Community

Population5,558
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates52.3464°, 1.5029°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (902 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.0 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$46,727
Median Age49.7 years

About Halesworth

Halesworth is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 5,558. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Halesworth has a population of 5,558 with a density of 8 people per square mile, spread across 719.8 square miles. The median age is 49.7 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (2.9%), with 1.9% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.4% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

5,558
Total Population
8
People / sq mi
49.7yrs
Median Age
28% above United Kingdom avg
719.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Halesworth vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Halesworth is $46,727, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,727 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $899, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 506 business establishments. 26.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Halesworth vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,727
38% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$46,727
Avg Weekly Wage$899

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
36% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)506

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.2%
Public Transit1.7%
Work from Home26.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Halesworth is $365,261, 30% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,168 (0% below the national average of $1,163). 69.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,223 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$365,261
30% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,168
0% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.3%
Owner-Occupied69.3%
Renter-Occupied30.7%
Housing Units2,223

Property Tax

Climate in Halesworth

Halesworth has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.4°C), the coldest is Feb (4.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.6°C / 40°F 2.5° / 6.8° 0.0
Feb 4.2°C / 40°F 2° / 6.4° 0.0
Apr 8°C / 46°F 4.8° / 11.2° 0.0
May 11.6°C / 53°F 8° / 15.1° 0.0
Jun 14.8°C / 59°F 11° / 18.6° 0.0
Jul 17°C / 63°F 13.3° / 20.7° 0.0
Aug 17.4°C / 63°F 13.5° / 21.3° 0.0
Sep 15°C / 59°F 11.4° / 18.6° 0.0
Oct 11.8°C / 53°F 8.9° / 14.6° 0.0
Nov 7.4°C / 45°F 4.8° / 10° 0.0
Dec 5.6°C / 42°F 3.4° / 7.7° 0.0
Halesworth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area719.8 sq mi (1,864.2 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates52.3464°N, 1.5029°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 6, 2015.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 144 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 45 km
Aug 6, 2015 59 km ENE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M4.2 103 km
May 16, 1998 45 km ENE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M4.2 81 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 89 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 99 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 82 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 116 km
May 2, 1995 51 km NE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M3.7 90 km
Sep 20, 1994 55 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.6 108 km
Sep 27, 2003 North Sea M3.5 111 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 139 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 93 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 109 km
Aug 12, 2005 82 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.4 131 km
Jul 16, 2007 91 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.3 132 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 119 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 84 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 23 km
Sep 6, 1993 35 km E of Caister-on-Sea, United Kingdom M3.0 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 147 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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) 1.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in

Halesworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.4").

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27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18% below the national average of 33.7%. 44.5% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.6%
18% below United Kingdom avg
High School+44.5%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density8/sq mi
Total Area719.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.2%
Public Transit1.7%
Work from Home26.1%

Schools in Halesworth

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Edgar Sewter Community Primary School
Holton St Peter Primary School
Ilketshall St Lawrence School
Wenhaston Primary School
Bramfield Church of England Primary School
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Radio Stations near Halesworth

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Boot Boy Radio punk, reggae AAC+ 192 kbps
FunkURadio 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Hardrock Hell MP3 192 kbps
BFBS Colchester AAC+ 64 kbps
Alpha Wave Radio MP3 320 kbps
Park Radio community, diss MP3 96 kbps
FUNKERFM world music AAC+ 128 kbps
East Point Radio MP3 128 kbps
Heart Norfolk 102.4 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Norwich classical, comedy MP3 96 kbps
Future Radio alternative, community MP3 128 kbps
Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Halesworth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
493rd Bomb Group Museum
Alfred Cory Museum
Beccles and District Museum
Bentwaters Cold War Museum
Bungay Museum
Dunwich Museum
East Anglia Transport Museum
Halesworth Airfield Museum
Halesworth Museum
Holton Windmill
King George's Hall & Museum
Laxfield Museum
Long Shop Museum
Lowestoft Museum
Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Parham Airfield Museum
Sailors' Reading Room
Saxmundham Museum
Southwold Museum
Southwold Railway Trust
Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre
USAAF Station 146 Seething

Libraries in Halesworth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aldeburgh Library0.0
Beccles Library0.0
Bradwell Community Library0.0
Bungay Library0.0
Framlingham Library0.0
Get Free Books0.0
Gorleston Library0.0
Halesworth Library0.0
Harleston Library0.0
Kessingland Library0.0
Leiston Library0.0
Loddon Library0.0
Lowestoft Library0.0
Oulton Broad Library0.0
Poringland Library0.0
Saxmundham Library0.0
Southwold Library0.0
Stradbroke Library0.0
Wickham Market Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Halesworth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Framlingham Market
Kessingland Car Boot
Old Print Works

Hotels in Halesworth

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Belle Grove

Restaurants in Halesworth

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cleone's
Rajputh
Singtong Neeyom Thai Restaurant

Cafes in Halesworth

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Black Dog Deli
Cut Cafe
Focus Organic
Rhubarb & Rose
The Suffolk Jungle Room

Theatres in Halesworth

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Cut

Clinics in Halesworth

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angel Podiatry

Dentists in Halesworth

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Daniel Evans & Associates

Train Stations in Halesworth

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brampton
Halesworth

Gas Stations in Halesworth

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JET
The Co-operative

Banks in Halesworth

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Suffolk Building Society

Gyms in Halesworth

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Perform Fitness

Golf Courses in Halesworth

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Halesworth Golf Club

Breweries in Halesworth

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beccles Brew Co.
Earl Soham Brewery
Green Jack Brewery
Hektor's Brewery
Hektor's Brewery
Humpty Dumpty Brewery
Krafty Braumeister Brewery
Lacons Brewery
Stow Fen Brewery
The Butley Brewhouse
The People's Brewery
Trinity Ales Brewery
Uffa Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Halesworth

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Airports Near Halesworth

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Norwich AirportNWIMedium Airport
RAF HoningtonBEQMedium Airport
Wattisham AirfieldMedium Airport
Beccles AirfieldSmall Airport
Blue Tile Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bridge Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Broadmarsh Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brown Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Burnham AirstripSmall Airport
Church Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Clacton AirfieldSmall Airport
Crowfield AirfieldSmall Airport
Debach AirfieldSmall Airport
Elmsett AirfieldSmall Airport
Felthorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Fir Grove AirstripSmall Airport
Foxburrow Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Ashfield AirstripSmall Airport
Great Oakley AirfieldSmall Airport
Great Yarmouth - North Denes AirportSmall Airport
Green Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Gunton Park AirstripSmall Airport
Hinderclay Meadows AirfieldSmall Airport
Holly Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Horham AirstripSmall Airport
Horsey Island AirfieldSmall Airport
Ivy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kimberley Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Knettishall AirstripSmall Airport
Langham AirstripSmall Airport
Langmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Laurel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lavenham AirstripSmall Airport
Little Haugh Hall Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Little Snoring AirfieldSmall Airport
Lodge Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Long Stratton AirstripSmall Airport
Ludham AirfieldSmall Airport
Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Mendlesham AirstripSmall Airport
Milden AirstripSmall Airport
Monewden AirstripSmall Airport
Morley Saint Botolph Private AirstripSmall Airport
Nayland AirstripSmall Airport
New Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Newton Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Northrepps AerodromeSmall Airport
Norwood Lodge AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Halesworth

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Halesworth Post Office
Wenhaston Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Halesworth

18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
Bramfield Chapel
Church of St Michael and St Felix
Halesworth Methodist Church
Halesworth United Reform Church
Saint Andrew
Saint Andrews, Wissett
Saint Edmund's Church
Saint Peter
Saint Peter's Church
St Andrew
St Andrews
St James
St Mary, Chediston
St Mary's Church
St Peter
St Peter
St Peter, Wenhaston

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 Halesworth

What is the population of Halesworth?

Halesworth has a population of 5,558 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 719.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Halesworth expensive to live in?

The median household income is $46,727, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $365,261 (30% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,168 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Halesworth?

Halesworth 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 63°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Halesworth?

Halesworth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $899. There are 506 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Halesworth?

The median home value in Halesworth is $365,261. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,168. The homeownership rate is 69.3%.

How are the schools in Halesworth?

27.6% of adults in Halesworth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 44.5% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Halesworth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Halesworth is 2.9% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 1.9% Asian. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.

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