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Littleborough, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Littleborough is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 13,807. Elevation: 492 ft (150 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
13,807 Population 187/sq mi density
492 ft Elevation 150 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
58.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,018 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$44,018 median income, 6.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$251,057 home value, $1,100/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Littleborough

Littleborough

Littleborough is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, in the upper Roch Valley by the foothills of the South Pennines, 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Rochdale and 13 miles (20.9 km) northeast of Manchester; Milnrow and the M62 motorway are to the south, and the rural uplands of Blackstone Edge to the east. According to the 2001 census, Littleborough, and its suburbs of Calderbrook, Shore and Smithy Bridge, had a population of 13,807.

People

Population13,807
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density187/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,018
Per Capita$44,018
Unemployment6.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$251,057
Rent$1,100
Ownership60.7%
Housing Units5,523

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain58.5 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation492 ft (150 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+43.3%

Community

Population13,807
Population Density187 / sq mi
Elevation492 ft (150 m)
Coordinates53.6441°, -2.0958°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation58.5 inches (1,485 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.3 inches (49 cm)
Median Household Income$44,018
Median Age38.4 years

About Littleborough

Littleborough is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 13,807. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet (150 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Littleborough has a population of 13,807 with a density of 187 people per square mile, spread across 73.9 square miles. The median age is 38.4 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly Asian (21.6%), with 4.7% White, 1.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.2% of residents. 3.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

13,807
Total Population
187
People / sq mi
38.4yrs
Median Age
1% below United Kingdom avg
73.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.2%
12% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 11.8%

Social Characteristics

Littleborough vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Littleborough is $44,018, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,018 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $847, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,256 business establishments. 21.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Littleborough vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,018
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,018
Avg Weekly Wage$847

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.5%
81% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)1,256

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.0%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home21.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Littleborough is $251,057, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,100 (5% below the national average of $1,163). 60.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 5,523 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$251,057
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,100
5% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.7%
Owner-Occupied60.7%
Renter-Occupied39.4%
Housing Units5,523

Property Tax

Climate in Littleborough

Littleborough has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 832 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.8°C / 41°F 2.3° / 7.2° 67.2
Feb 5.3°C / 42°F 2.4° / 8.2° 61.6
Mar 7°C / 45°F 3.7° / 10.4° 51.3
Apr 9°C / 48°F 5° / 12.9° 60.5
May 12.2°C / 54°F 7.8° / 16.5° 59.1
Jun 14.6°C / 58°F 10.6° / 18.6° 62.6
Jul 16.7°C / 62°F 12.6° / 20.8° 59.6
Aug 16.4°C / 62°F 12.5° / 20.3° 73.1
Sep 13.9°C / 57°F 10.1° / 17.7° 71.4
Oct 10.6°C / 51°F 7.4° / 13.7° 95.1
Nov 7.4°C / 45°F 4.8° / 10.1° 86.0
Dec 5.2°C / 41°F 2.8° / 7.6° 84.1
Littleborough experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average47.2°F
13% below United Kingdom avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation492 ft (150 m)
Area73.9 sq mi (191.5 km²)
Population Density187/sq mi
Coordinates53.6441°N, 2.0958°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.5"
54% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 19.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.76"
Driest Month (May) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 120 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 125 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 20 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 121 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 143 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 19 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 124 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 137 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 105 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 84 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 20 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 84 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 65 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 92 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 19 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 137 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 150 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 11 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 91 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 19 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
August 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Littleborough has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 37°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (2.7").

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26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 43.3% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below United Kingdom avg
High School+43.3%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density187/sq mi
Total Area73.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.0%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home21.3%

Schools in Littleborough

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Stamford Hall Primary School — — — —
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School — — — —
Littleborough Community Primary School — — — —
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School — — — —
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Littleborough

34 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bolton FM community, local MP3 128 kbps
Radio Northwich local information, local music MP3 128 kbps
Hits Radio UK — AAC+ 47 kbps
Capital FM Manchester manchester, pop AAC 48 kbps
Radio X Manchester — AAC 48 kbps
The Richie Allen Show — MP3
CROP Radio community radio, music MP3 128 kbps
Tameside Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 128 kbps
The Thread 102.8FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
Taiyabah Masjid islamic, masjid MP3 128 kbps
Heart North West 105.4 hot adult contemporary AAC 48 kbps
Reform Radio music, variety MP3 192 kbps
Giants of Jazz Radio classic jazz, jazz MP3 192 kbps
OSTM Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
ALL FM 96.9 community, community radio AAC+
SD Radio dance, dnb MP3 128 kbps
KFM Radio (US) — MP3 128 kbps
High Peak 1 — MP3 192 kbps
Gaydio — MP3 320 kbps
Drystone Radio — MP3
OSN Radio Plus — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alty — MP3 192 kbps
RibbleFM — MP3
HearMe - trance trance MP3
OC Radio chart, dance AAC 192 kbps
Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox — MP3
Bounce Nation Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Psychedelic Secret radio — MP3 128 kbps
The Buzz Mcr — MP3 128 kbps
KFM Radio multi MP3 128 kbps
LABR Love a Brother Radio 80s, chillout MP3 320 kbps
Panacea Radio funk, groove MP3
Silk 106.9 classic hits, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Moorlands Radio — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Littleborough

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Astley Cheetham Art Gallery
Bankfield Museum
British in India
Bronte Parsonage Museum
Bury Transport Museum
Calderdale Industrial Museum
Clayton Hall
Clayton Hall
Cliffe Castle
Colne Valley Museum
Colne Valley Museum
Didsbury Parsonage Trust
Didsbury Parsonage Trust
Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Ellenroad Steam Museum
Engine Shed
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Textiles Collection
Greater Manchester Police Museum & Archives
Greater Manchester Police Museum & Archives
Hat Works
Hat Works
Heaton Park Tramway
Heaton Park Tramway
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
Heptonstall Museum
Higher Mill
Imperial War Museum North
Imperial War Museum North
Ingrow Loco Museum
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Keighley Bus Museum
Manchester Jewish Museum
Manchester Jewish Museum
Manchester United Museum
Manchester United Museum
Marsden Moor Estate Exhibition
Museum of Local Crafts & Industries
Museum of Rail Travel
Museum of the Manchester Regiment
Museum of the Manchester Regiment
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
Pendle Heritage Centre
People's History Museum
Platt Hall
Platt Hall
Portland Basin Museum
Portland Basin Museum
Queen Street Mill Textile Museum
RNCM Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
RNCM Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
Saddleworth Museum
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Special Collections Museum
Special Collections Museum
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Stockport Museum
Stockport Museum
The Aisled Barn
The Fusilier Museum
The Manchester Museum
The Manchester Museum
The Whitaker
Touchstones
Towneley Hall
Warley Museum
Whitakers' Mill

Libraries in Littleborough

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abraham Moss Library0.0
Abraham Moss Library0.0
Abraham Moss Library & Leisure Centre0.0
Abraham Moss Library & Leisure Centre0.0
Alkrington Library0.0
Arcadia Library0.0
Balderstone Library0.0
Barlow Moor Community Library0.0
Beswick Library0.0
Beswick Library0.0
Bredbury Library0.0
Brinnington Library0.0
Brooklands Library0.0
Broughton Library0.0
Burnage Library0.0
Burnley Library0.0
Bury Library0.0
Chadderton Library0.0
Chadderton Library0.0
Chetham's Library0.0
Chorlton Library0.0
Clayton Library0.0
Clifford Whitworth Library0.0
Clifton Library0.0
Coal CLough Library0.0
Colne Library0.0
Community Library0.0
Crompton Library0.0
Crompton Library0.0
Denholme Library0.0
Denholme Library0.0
Denton Library0.0
Denton West End Community Library0.0
Didsbury Library0.0
Droylsden Library0.0
Droylsden Library0.0
Eccles Library0.0
Edgeley Library0.0
Failsworth Library0.0
Failsworth Library0.0
Glossop Library0.0
Gorton Library0.0
Gorton Library0.0
Greatstone Library0.0
Greenfield Library0.0
Greetland Library0.0
Hadfield Library0.0
Halifax Central Library0.0
Haslingden Library0.0
Hebden Bridge Library0.0
Heywood Library0.0
Hope Library0.0
Hugh Rae Library0.0
Hulme High Street Library0.0
Hyde Library0.0
John Rylands Library0.0
Keighley Library0.0
King Cross Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Longsight Library0.0
Lostock Community & College Library0.0
Lower Kersal Library0.0
Main Library, University of Manchester0.0
Manchester Central Library0.0
Marsden Library0.0
Meltham Library0.0
Middleton Library0.0
Miles Platting Community Library0.0
Milnrow Library0.0
Milnrow Library0.0
Moss Side Powerhouse Library0.0
Nelson Library0.0
New Moston Library0.0
New Moston Library0.0
Newton Heath Library0.0
Newton Heath Library0.0
North City Library0.0
North City Library0.0
Northmoor Library0.0
Northmoor Library0.0
Oldham Library0.0
Oldham Library0.0
Oldham Local Studies & Archive0.0
Oldham Local Studies & Archive0.0
Ordsall Library0.0
Pendleton Library0.0
Prestwich Library0.0
Radcliffe Library0.0
Ramsbottom Library0.0
Rawtenstall Library0.0
Reddish Library0.0
Rochdale Central Library0.0
Rochdale Central Library0.0
Royton Library0.0
Royton Library0.0
Sale Library0.0
Skircoat Library0.0
Slaithwaite Library & Information Centre0.0
Smallbridge Library0.0
Sowerby Bridge Library0.0
Stainland Library0.0
Stalybridge Library0.0
Stalybridge Library0.0
Stockport Central Library0.0
STOCKROOM0.0
Stretford Library0.0
Swinton Library0.0
Tameside Central Library0.0
The Avenue Library & Learning Centre0.0
The Avenue Library & Learning Centre0.0
The Heatons Library0.0
The Height Library0.0
The Place at Platt Lane0.0
The Portico Library0.0
Timperley Library0.0
Todmorden Library0.0
Tottington Centre0.0
Trawden Community Library0.0
Uppermill Library0.0
Uppermill Library0.0
Walsden Library0.0
Wardle Library0.0
Withington Library0.0
Working Class Movement Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Littleborough

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Admirals market
Arndale Market
Arndale Market
Ashton Indoor Market
Bowlee Car Boot
Burnley Market Hall
Bury Indoor Market
Bury Market
Church Street Market
Colne Market Hall
Glossop Indoor Market
Glossop Outdoor Market
Gorton Market
Harpurhey Market
Hulme Market
Hyde Market
Junction 12
Keighley Market Hall
Little Orange
Little Orange
Little Orange
Longsight Market
Maker's Market
Maker's Market
Manchester Craft and Design Centre
Pendle Rise
Radcliffe Market
Rawtenstall Market
Rochdale Indoor Markets
Rochdale Indoor Markets
Salford Market
Stockport Market
The Market
The Market
Todmorden Market
Todmorden Market Hall
Tommyfield Market

Restaurants in Littleborough

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Green Door

Cafes in Littleborough

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pavilion Cafe

Veterinaries in Littleborough

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RSPCA

Train Stations in Littleborough

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Littleborough
Smithy Bridge

Gas Stations in Littleborough

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Texaco

Golf Courses in Littleborough

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Whittaker Golf Club

Breweries in Littleborough

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
3 Valleys Brewery
Barker Bridge Brewery
Bingley Brewery
Blackjack Brewtap
Blackjack Brewtap
Bridgehouse Brewery
Cloudwater Brewery
Cloudwater Brewery
Copper Dragon
Eagle's Crag Brewery
Empire Brewing
Flower of Life
Goose Eye
Goose Eye
J. W. Lees & Co.
Joseph Holt Brewery
Joseph Holt Brewery
Little Valley Brewery
Manchester Union Brewery
Manchester Union Brewery
Quantum Brewing Company
Robinsons Brewery Visitors Centre
Seven Bro7hers Brewery
ShinDigger
SIS4ERS DISTILLERY
Stod Fold Brewery
Stubborn Mule Brewery and Tap
The Beer Studio
The Outstanding Brewery Co
The Runaway Brewery
Three Fiends
Timothy Taylor's
Vocation Brewery
Wakey Wakey Brew Co
Wakey Wakey Brew Co
We Are Wolf
Wishbone Brewery
Zapato Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Littleborough

TeamLeagueDivision
AO Arena
Co-op Live
Droylsden Football Club
Etihad Stadium
Heywood Road
Joie Stadium
Manchester Regional Arena
Manchester Velodrome
Moor Lane
National Indoor BMX Arena
National Speedway Stadium
Old Trafford
The Falcon Fire Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Littleborough

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 Littleborough

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
RAF Leeming—Medium Airport
RAF Topcliffe—Medium Airport
Arley Airfield—Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield—Small Airport
Birds Edge Airstrip—Small Airport
Brook Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Bryn Gates Airfield—Small Airport
Butterfield Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Calton Moor Airfield—Small Airport
Camphill Airfield—Small Airport
Carr Valley Microlight Airfield—Small Airport
Chipping Airfield—Small Airport
Clotton airstrip UL—Small Airport
Coal Aston Airfield—Small Airport
Cockerham Airfield—Small Airport
Crosland Moor Airfield—Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield—Small Airport
Darley Moor Airfield—Small Airport
Dishforth Village Airfield—Small Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip UL—Small Airport
Frandley House Airstrip—Small Airport
Garforth Airstrip—Small Airport
Hawksview Airstrip—Small Airport
Haydock Park Airstrip—Small Airport
Higher Barn Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Manchester Barton Aerodrome—Small Airport
Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
North Rigton Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Onecoat Morridge Airstrip—Small Airport
Oxenhope Airfield—Small Airport
Palmer Moor Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Park Hall Airstrip—Small Airport
Pear Tree Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Ripley Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Michaels Airfield—Small Airport
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)—Small Airport
Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL—Small Airport
Tilstock Airfield—Small Airport
Warrington Airstrip—Small Airport
Wathstones Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Wentworth Private Airstrip—Small Airport

Post Offices in Littleborough

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Dearnley Post Office
Littleborough Post Office

Treatment Centers in Littleborough

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Boston House
Braeburn House
Devonshire House
Heathfield House
Redbank Recovery Accomodation
The Arc - Abstinance & Recovery Centre
The Priory
The Priory Elton Unit

Churches & Religious Organizations in Littleborough

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Holy Trinity
Smithy Bridge Methodist Church
St Andrew
St Barnabas
St James
St Mary Of The Annunciation R C 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Littleborough

What is the population of Littleborough?

Littleborough has a population of 13,807 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 187 people per square mile, spread across 73.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.4 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Littleborough expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,018, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $251,057 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,100 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Littleborough?

Littleborough has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.5 inches, with 19.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Littleborough?

The unemployment rate in Littleborough is 6.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $847. There are 1,256 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Littleborough?

The median home value in Littleborough is $251,057. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,100. The homeownership rate is 60.7%.

How are the schools in Littleborough?

26.4% of adults in Littleborough hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 43.3% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Littleborough?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Littleborough is 4.7% White, 1.8% Black or African American, 21.6% Asian. 88.2% of residents speak only English at home. 3.3% of the population are military veterans. 6.4% of residents have a disability.

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