Sign In Register

Hayling Island, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Hayling Island is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 16,887. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
16,887 Population 484/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
44.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,269 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,269 median income, 5.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$398,361 home value, $1,182/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Hayling Island, United Kingdom

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

About Hayling Island

Hayling Island

Hayling Island is an island off the south coast of England, in the borough of Havant in the county of Hampshire, east of Portsmouth.

People

Population16,887
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density484/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,269
Per Capita$47,269
Unemployment5.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$398,361
Rent$1,182
Ownership68.8%
Housing Units6,755

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain44.5 in/yr
Sunny Days229/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.5%
High School+44.3%

Community

Population16,887
Population Density484 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates50.7838°, -0.9687°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation44.5 inches (1,130 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.7 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$47,269
Median Age46.5 years

About Hayling Island

Hayling Island is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 16,887. 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 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Hayling Island has a population of 16,887 with a density of 484 people per square mile, spread across 34.9 square miles. The median age is 46.5 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.7% female and 48.3% male. The city is predominantly White (2.7%), with 2.2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.3% of residents. 7.2% of the population are veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

16,887
Total Population
484
People / sq mi
46.5yrs
Median Age
20% above United Kingdom avg
34.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.3%
Female 51.7%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.3%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.7%

Social Characteristics

Hayling Island vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Hayling Island is $47,269, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,269 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $909, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,537 business establishments. 25.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hayling Island vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,269
37% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$47,269
Avg Weekly Wage$909

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)1,537

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.3%
Public Transit3.9%
Work from Home25.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Hayling Island is $398,361, 41% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,182 (2% above the national average of $1,163). 68.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,755 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$398,361
41% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,182
2% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.8%
Owner-Occupied68.8%
Renter-Occupied31.2%
Housing Units6,755

Property Tax

Climate in Hayling Island

Hayling Island has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.5°C), the coldest is Jan (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 873 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.6°C / 40°F -2.6° / 12° 72.6
Feb 6.5°C / 44°F -1° / 13.2° 76.2
Mar 7.3°C / 45°F -0.4° / 15.7° 72.3
Apr 8.9°C / 48°F -0.9° / 18.8° 46.9
May 12.4°C / 54°F 3.5° / 21.3° 48.7
Jun 16°C / 61°F 7° / 27.2° 54.0
Jul 18.3°C / 65°F 9.9° / 30.4° 56.6
Aug 18.5°C / 65°F 10° / 29.5° 54.5
Sep 16.1°C / 61°F 5.9° / 27.6° 72.2
Oct 12.5°C / 55°F 4° / 19.9° 124.0
Nov 8.3°C / 47°F 0.1° / 15.5° 95.0
Dec 6.4°C / 44°F -1.5° / 13.1° 100.3
Hayling Island experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 5.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area34.9 sq mi (90.4 km²)
Population Density484/sq mi
Coordinates50.7838°N, 0.9687°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.7"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.66"
Driest Month (May) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.0 on May 19, 2019.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 119 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 143 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 149 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 75 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 145 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 145 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 145 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 113 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 134 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 129 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 67 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 6 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 145 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 89 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 106 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 67 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 40 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 48 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 95 km
Mar 23, 1998 11 km W of Chickerell, United Kingdom M2.9 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 3.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in Driest
June 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 2.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in

Hayling Island has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.7") and May the driest (1.8").

View full weather details →
26.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21% below the national average of 33.7%. 44.3% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.5%
21% below United Kingdom avg
High School+44.3%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density484/sq mi
Total Area34.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.3%
Public Transit3.9%
Work from Home25.6%

Radio Stations near Hayling Island

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
60s Swinging Radio classic hits 60s 70a 80s, israeli pop oldies MP3 96 kbps
Swinging radio 60s 60s, sixties MP3 96 kbps
Isle of Wight Radio MP3 128 kbps
Express FM Radio MP3 128 kbps
Christmas Radio (MP3) christmas music MP3 128 kbps
Angel Radio (HQ) nostalgia, oldies MP3 96 kbps
Capital FM South Coast 103.2 commercial, pop MP3 128 kbps
BFBS Aldershot AAC+ 64 kbps
Angel Radio MP3 96 kbps
Outreach Radio AAC 32 kbps
Southampton Hospital Radio MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - Classic Rock classic rock MP3
Shine Radio AAC+ 96 kbps
Winchester Radio MP3 128 kbps
Overton Radio MP3 192 kbps
Hospital Radio Basingstoke MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Hayling Island

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bembridge Heritage Centre
Bishop's Waltham Museum
Brading Railway Heritage Centre
Cass Sculpture Foundation
Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum
City Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
D-Day Museum
Dinosaur Isle
Eastney Beam Engine House
Eastney Gas Engine House
Emsworth Museum
Explosion! Museum of Naval Firepower
Fishbourne Roman Palace
Fort Brockhurst
Fort Nelson
Genesis Expo
Gosport Museum
Hovercraft Museum
Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
Landing Craft LCT 7074
Lilliput Doll and Toy Museum
Little Woodham Living History Village
Little Woodham Living History Village
Longshoreman's Museum
Mary Rose Museum
Midhurst Museum
Midhurst Museum Too
Motoring in Miniature - On Tour
Old Town Hall
Petersfield Museum
Royal Military Police Museum
Royal Naval Museum
Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Ryde District Heritage Centre
Southsea Castle
St Thomas Church (Heritage Centre)
The Diving Museum
The National Poo Museum
The Novium
Train Story
Ventnor Heritage Museum
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Westbury Manor Museum
Wight Aviation Museum
WW1 Remembrance Centre

Libraries in Hayling Island

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alderman Lacey Library0.0
Alderman Lacey Library0.0
Beddow Library0.0
Bembridge Library0.0
Bishop's Waltham Library0.0
Bridgemary Library0.0
Bridgemary Library0.0
Bridgemary Library0.0
Carnegie Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Chichester College Library0.0
Chichester Library0.0
Cosham Library0.0
Elson Library0.0
Emsworth Library0.0
Fareham Library0.0
Gosport Discovery Centre0.0
Gosport Discovery Centre0.0
Havant Library0.0
Havant Library0.0
Hayling Island Library0.0
Horndean Library0.0
Leigh Park Library0.0
Midhurst Library0.0
North End Library0.0
North End Library0.0
Petersfield Library0.0
Portchester Library0.0
Portchester Library0.0
Ryde Library0.0
Ryde Library0.0
Sandown Library0.0
Selsey Library0.0
Shanklin Community Library0.0
Southbourne Library0.0
Southsea LIbrary0.0
Southsea LIbrary0.0
Stubbington Library0.0
University of Portsmouth Library0.0
Ventnor Library0.0
Waterlooville Library and Learning Centre0.0
Wittering Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Hayling Island

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Chesapeake Mill
Draper’s Yard
Fareham Market
Fareham Market
Ryde Market
Ryde Market
Waterlooville Pop up Shop

Restaurants in Hayling Island

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chichester Restaurant
Dolphin
Drift
Isla Bay Seafront Kitchen

Cafes in Hayling Island

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Boho
Mr T’s
Ollie’s Coffee
Pebble Beach
The Coffee Nest

Theatres in Hayling Island

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Late Lounge

Train Stations in Hayling Island

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eastoke Corner

Gas Stations in Hayling Island

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jet

Gyms in Hayling Island

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #11886239868

Breweries in Hayling Island

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bowman Ales
Fallen Acorn Brewing Co
Fallen Acorn Brewing Co
Goddards Brewery
Gribble Inn
Irving Brewers
Irving Brewers
Make Make
Make Make
Staggeringly Good
Staggeringly Good
The Emsworth Brewery
The Emsworth Brewery
The Emsworth Brewery
The Southsea Brewing Company
The Southsea Brewing Company
Urban Island
Urban Island
Wight Knuckle Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Hayling Island

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Hayling Island

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Southampton Alpine Centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Hayling Island

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
Blackbushe AirportBBSMedium Airport
Brighton City AirportESHMedium Airport
Farnborough AirportFABMedium Airport
Lasham AirfieldMedium Airport
RAF OdihamODHMedium Airport
Southampton AirportSOUMedium Airport
Barton Ashes AirstripSmall Airport
Batchley Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Baynard's Park AirstripSmall Airport
Bembridge AirportBBPSmall Airport
Bere Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Berry Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Binstead AirfieldSmall Airport
Bognor Regis Lec AirfieldSmall Airport
Bossington AirstripSmall Airport
Bowden Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bowford Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brimpton AirfieldSmall Airport
Brockwood Bottom Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brooklands AerodromeSmall Airport
Chilbolton AirfieldSmall Airport
Chilsfold Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Colemore Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Denford Manor AirstripSmall Airport
Dunsfold AerodromeSmall Airport
Englefield AirstripSmall Airport
Fairoaks AirportSmall Airport
Farley Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Firs Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Folly Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Fowler's Field AirstripSmall Airport
Fowler's Field AirstripSmall Airport
Freshwater Fruit Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Frieslands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Goldstone Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Goodwood AerodromeQUGSmall Airport
Greenlease Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hadfold Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Harpsden Park AirstripSmall Airport
Hatchgate Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Haw Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Herridge Gallops / Collingbourne Ducis AirfieldSmall Airport
Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hill Top Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Homestead Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hopkiln Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Idsworth AirstripSmall Airport
Isle of Wight/Sandown AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Hayling Island

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Eastoke Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hayling Island

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Andrew's 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Hayling Island.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Hayling Island

What is the population of Hayling Island?

Hayling Island has a population of 16,887 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 484 people per square mile, spread across 34.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.7% female and 48.3% male.

Is Hayling Island expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,269, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $398,361 (41% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,182 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Hayling Island?

Hayling Island has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hayling Island?

The unemployment rate in Hayling Island is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $909. There are 1,537 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Hayling Island?

The median home value in Hayling Island is $398,361. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,182. The homeownership rate is 68.8%.

How are the schools in Hayling Island?

26.5% of adults in Hayling Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 44.3% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Hayling Island?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hayling Island is 2.7% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.2% Asian. 97.3% of residents speak only English at home. 7.2% of the population are military veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability.

Nearby Cities

Compare Hayling Island with another city: