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Keele, United Kingdom
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Keele is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,953. Elevation: 600 ft (183 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Keele
Keele University is a public research university in Keele, Staffordshire, England. Originally established in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire, it received university status through a Royal Charter in 1962, becoming the University of Keele. The university pioneered the UK’s dual honours degree system, offering students the chance to study two subjects together. It celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2024.
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| Population | 3,953 |
| Population Density | 30 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.0038°, -2.2874° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.9 inches (1,013 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.5 inches (19 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $45,368 |
| Median Age | 43.6 years |
About Keele
Keele is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,953. The city sits at an elevation of 600 feet (183 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Keele vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Keele vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,368 |
| 40% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,368 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $872 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 360 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 58.1% |
| Public Transit | 2.2% |
| Work from Home | 23.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $246,756 |
| 12% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,134 |
| 2% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,581 |
Property Tax
Climate in Keele
Keele has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 684 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Area | 131.1 sq mi (339.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.0038°N, 2.2874°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in |
Keele has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (2.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 28.1% |
| 17% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 47.6% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Total Area | 131.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 58.1% |
| Public Transit | 2.2% |
| Work from Home | 23.0% |
Schools in Keele
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverdale Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Luke's CofE (VC) Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St John's C of E Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Keele
36 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe 2010s pop music | - | MP3 | |
| HearMe - 2020s Pop Music | 2020s pop music | MP3 | |
| Capital FM Manchester | manchester, pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Genesis Radio Birmingham | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 6 Towns Radio | adult contemporary, classic hits | MP3 | |
| 101.8 WCR FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CROP Radio | community radio, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ALL FM 96.9 | community, community radio | AAC+ | |
| OSTM Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| Radio X Manchester | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| KFM Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HypeDem Reggae Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Reform Radio | music, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| High Peak 1 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Heart North West 105.4 | hot adult contemporary | AAC 48 kbps | |
| The Thread 102.8FM | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tameside Radio | adult contemporary, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blue Sky Radio | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| The Buzz Mcr | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Psychedelic Secret radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gaydio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Bounce Nation Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox | - | MP3 | |
| KFM Radio | multi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LABR Love a Brother Radio | 80s, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Silk 106.9 | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Moorlands Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Access Radio 64K | music, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe 1 | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hearme - 80s rock | 80d rock, 80’s rock | MP3 | |
| Ambur Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYNK Radio Rap | hip-hop, rap | MP3 | |
| SYNK Radio | dance, drum and bass | MP3 |
Museums in Keele
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient High House | ||||
| Apedale Heritage Centre | ||||
| Apedale Heritage Centre | ||||
| Brampton Museum | ||||
| Brampton Museum | ||||
| Cheddleton Flint Mill | ||||
| Congleton Museum | ||||
| Crewe Heritage Centre | ||||
| Englesea Brook Museum of Methodism | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Ford Green Hall | ||||
| Ford Green Hall | ||||
| Foxfield Steam Railway | ||||
| Foxfield Steam Railway | ||||
| Geological Gallery at Biddulph Grange Garden | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker | ||||
| Middleport Pottery | ||||
| Middleport Pottery | ||||
| Nantwich Museum | ||||
| Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Raven Mason Collection | ||||
| Raven Mason Collection | ||||
| Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre | ||||
| Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre | ||||
| The Dudson Museum | ||||
| The Dudson Museum | ||||
| The Museum of the Staffordshire Yeomanry | ||||
| V&A Wedgwood Collection | ||||
| V&A Wedgwood Collection |
Libraries in Keele
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsager Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Audley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Baswich Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bentilee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bentilee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Biddulph Library | 0.0 | |||||
| City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Congleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crewe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleshall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haywood Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holmcroft Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holmes Chapel Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keele University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kidsgrove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Core | 0.0 | |||||
| Longton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Market Drayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Meir Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Middlewich Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nantwich Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nelson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcastle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rising Brook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandbach Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Silverdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stafford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stoke Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Stoke Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Stone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunstall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunstall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Werrington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wharton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| William Salt Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winsford Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Keele
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanley Indoor Market | |||||
| Indoor market | |||||
| Longton Market | |||||
| Longton Market | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Nantwich Market | |||||
| Stoke Indoor Market | |||||
| Tuesday Market | |||||
| Tuesday Market | |||||
| Tunstall Market | |||||
| Winsford Indoor Market |
Hotels in Keele
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Keele
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Keele
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Keele
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Keele
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Keele
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown Brewery | ||||
| Lymestone Brewery | ||||
| New Brew | ||||
| Slater's Ales | ||||
| Titanic Brewery | ||||
| Wincle Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Keele
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| bet365 Stadium | ||
| Lyme Valley Stadium | ||
| Vale Park |
Ski Resorts Near Keele
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 Keele
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | BHX | Large Airport |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium Airport |
| Abbots Bromley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baxterley Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bericote Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Calton Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Camphill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Darley Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Derby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Fisherwick Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Forest Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grangewood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hanley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Knoll Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Down Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | - | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Onecoat Morridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Otherton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Keele
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Keele Post Office | |
| Silverdale Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Keele
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Burslem Health Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Keele
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bethel Centre | |
| Keele Chapel | |
| Keele University Islamic Centre | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | |
| Silverdale Elim Church | |
| Silverdale Methodist Church | |
| St Mary’s and All Saints Church | |
| St. John the Baptist Church | |
| St. Luke the Evangelist |
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14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Keele
What is the population of Keele?
Keele has a population of 3,953 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 131.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Keele expensive to live in?
The median household income is $45,368, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $246,756 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,134 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Keele?
Keele has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches, with 7.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Keele?
The unemployment rate in Keele is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $872. There are 360 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Keele?
The median home value in Keele is $246,756. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,134. The homeownership rate is 68.3%.
How are the schools in Keele?
28.1% of adults in Keele hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 47.6% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Keele?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Keele is 3.2% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 4.7% Asian. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 6.3% of residents have a disability.