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Highley, United Kingdom
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Highley is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,133. Elevation: 354 ft (108 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Highley
Highley is a village and civil parish in the county and district of Shropshire, England. It is located on the west bank of the River Severn and is 7 miles (11 km) south east of Bridgnorth.
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| Population | 3,133 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.4487°, -2.3825° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.7 inches (931 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,979 |
| Median Age | 48.3 years |
About Highley
Highley is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,133. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet (108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Highley vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Highley vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,979 |
| 37% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,979 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $903 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 285 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work from Home | 27.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $354,828 |
| 26% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,174 |
| 1% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,253 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 1,309.3 sq mi (3,391.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.4487°N, 2.3825°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
Highley has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and May the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.5% |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 49.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1,309.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work from Home | 27.2% |
Schools in Highley
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinlet C of E Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Highley Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Stottesdon CofE Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Moffatts School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Highley
53 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC World Service | news, talk | MP3 56 kbps | |
| LBC UK | news talk, talk | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Smooth Radio | easy listening, smooth | AAC 48 kbps | |
| BBC World Service (128k) | news, talk | UNKNOWN | |
| Capital XTRA | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LBC London (National stream) | news, talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Capital XTRA | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Radio (Suffolk) | adult contemporary, chill | AAC 48 kbps | |
| HearMe 2010s pop music | — | MP3 | |
| Genesis Radio Birmingham | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Flashback Radio | 00s, 90s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| BritAsia Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Box UK Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.8 WCR FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Black Country Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (MP3) | christmas music, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GRB | 70's, reggae | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Brumside Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Malvern Radio International - Pumpkin FM | classical baroque, classical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - POP (MP3) | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HypeDem Reggae Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LASER558 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYNK Radio | dance, drum and bass | MP3 | |
| SYNK Radio Rap | hip-hop, rap | MP3 | |
| Ambur Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hereme 2000s pop | 2000's, pop | MP3 | |
| Hearme - 80s rock | 80d rock, 80’s rock | MP3 | |
| Vibe 1 | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - NEW (AAC+) | pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - DanceLand (MP3) | dance, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - COUNTRY (MP3) | country | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - CHILL (AAC+) | chill, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ANTHEMS (MP3) | anthems, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - HOLIDAY (MP3) | holiday, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ANTHEMS (AAC+) | anthems, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - RETRO (AAC+) | pop, retro | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (AAC+) | christmas music, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ONE (MP3) | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (AAC+) | dance anthems, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sunshine 855 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ALT (MP3) | alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - CHILL (MP3) | chill, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hereford FC | edgar street, hereford fc | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Like Radio - COUNTRY (AAC+) | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ALT (AAC+) | alternative | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ONE (AAC+) | music | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - DanceLand (AAC+) | dance, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (MP3) | dance anthems, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - NEW (MP3) | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - HOLIDAY CLASSICS (MP3) | classics, holiday | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - LOVE (MP3) | love songs, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Highley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bantock House | ||||
| Bewdley Museum | ||||
| Blists Hill Victorian Town | ||||
| Broseley Pipeworks | ||||
| Canal Heritage Room | ||||
| Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron | ||||
| Coalport China Museum | ||||
| Ditton Priors Local History Centre | ||||
| Droitwich Spa Heritage & Information Centre | ||||
| Dudmaston Hall | ||||
| Elgar's Birthplace Museum | ||||
| Enginuity | ||||
| Himley House Museum | ||||
| Jackfield Tile Museum | ||||
| Kidderminster Railway Museum | ||||
| Much Wenlock Museum | ||||
| Museum of Carpet | ||||
| Museum of Steel Sculpture | ||||
| Museum of the Gorge | ||||
| Museum of The Post Office In The Community | ||||
| Northgate Museum | ||||
| RAF Museum Midlands | ||||
| Red House Glass Cone | ||||
| Stourbridge Glass Museum | ||||
| Sunnycroft | ||||
| Tar Tunnel | ||||
| Tenbury Museum | ||||
| Tettenhall Transport Heritage Museum | ||||
| The Darby Houses | ||||
| The Engine House | ||||
| The Iron Bridge Tollhouse | ||||
| The Lace Guild Museum | ||||
| The Merrythought Teddy Bear Shop & Museum | ||||
| West Park Conservatory | ||||
| Worcestershire County Museum |
Libraries in Highley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgnorth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Broseley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cleobury Country Centre & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Droitwich Spa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Highley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kidderminster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingswinford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakengates Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Perton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shifnal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southwater Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stourbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stourbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stourport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warstones Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitmore Reans Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wombourne Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Highley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apley Farm Shop | |||||
| Bridgnorth Outdoor Market | |||||
| Madeley Market | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Smith Fields Market | |||||
| Tenbury Round Market |
Restaurants in Highley
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Highley
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Highley
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Highley
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Highley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks's Brewery | ||||
| Bewdley Brewery | ||||
| Hobsons Brewery | ||||
| Nothing Bound Brewing Co | ||||
| Worcester Brewing Co |
Stadiums & Teams in Highley
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Highley
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Highley
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | BHX | Large Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | — | Medium Airport |
| Abbots Bromley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Abergavenny Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Allensmore Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arden Heath Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bidford Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Breidden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Byecross Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Calton Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chirk Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Darley Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fisherwick Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Forest Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hanley Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hardwicke Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hawling Manor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hoe Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Home Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Home Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kemeys Commander Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Knoll Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ledbury Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Little Down Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Llangarron Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | — | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Highley
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Highley Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Highley
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Ridge Hill Centre LD | ||
| Wordsley Green Health Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Highley
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chorley Chapel | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Saint Peter | |
| St John the Baptist | |
| St Mary's | |
| St Mary's | |
| St Mary's 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 Highley?
Highley has a population of 3,133 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,309.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.4% male.
Is Highley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,979, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $354,828 (26% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,174 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Highley?
Highley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches.
How is the job market in Highley?
Highley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $903. There are 285 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Highley?
The median home value in Highley is $354,828. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,174. The homeownership rate is 69.5%.
How are the schools in Highley?
32.5% of adults in Highley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.9% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Highley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Highley is 3.3% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.6% Asian. 97.1% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 5.1% of residents have a disability.