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Lizard, United Kingdom
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Lizard is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 906. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 906 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.9688°, -5.2053° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.4 inches (1,052 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $44,453 |
| Median Age | 47.6 years |
About Lizard
Lizard is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 906. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lizard vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Lizard vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,453 |
| 41% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,453 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $855 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.6% |
| 28% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 82 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work from Home | 24.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $368,220 |
| 31% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,111 |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.6% |
| Housing Units | 362 |
Property Tax
Climate in Lizard
Lizard has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (16.1°C), the coldest is Feb (6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1077 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Area | 3,058.0 sq mi (7,920.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.9688°N, 5.2053°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 5.2 in |
Lizard has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 44°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (2.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 30.6% |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 49.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3,058.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work from Home | 24.7% |
Radio Stations near Lizard
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaos Radio (FR) | music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| The Source FM | classical, community radio | MP3 110 kbps |
Museums in Lizard
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constantine Museum and Archive | ||||
| Enys Gardens | ||||
| Gwithti an Pyrst A Cabinet of Folklore and Magic | ||||
| Helston Museum | ||||
| King Edward Mine | ||||
| Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre | ||||
| Lizard Wireless Station | ||||
| Marconi Centre | ||||
| National Maritime Museum Cornwall | ||||
| Pendennis Castle Museum | ||||
| Penryn Museum | ||||
| Poldark Mine | ||||
| Predannick Anti-Aircraft Battery |
Libraries in Lizard
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cornwall Poetry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Falmouth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hayle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penryn Library and Information Service | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lizard
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porthleven Harbour Market |
Restaurants in Lizard
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lizard
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lizard
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Lizard
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamite Valley Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Gweal Mellin Cider Co | ||||
| Lacuna Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Lizard Ales | ||||
| The Mussel Shoals | ||||
| Treens Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Verdant Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom |
Airports Near Lizard
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Airport Newquay | NQY | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Culdrose | — | Medium Airport |
| Bodmin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bonnallack Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Land's End Airport | LEQ | Small Airport |
| Lower Botrea | — | Small Airport |
| Perranporth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Polpidnick Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Porthtowan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Predannack Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| RAF Davidstow Moor | — | Small Airport |
| Roche Barton Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tempest Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Truro Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lizard
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| The Lizard Post Office |
Quick Facts
🇬🇧 About United Kingdom
Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lizard
What is the population of Lizard?
Lizard has a population of 906 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,058.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.
Is Lizard expensive to live in?
The median household income is $44,453, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $368,220 (31% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,111 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Lizard?
Lizard has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.4 inches.
How is the job market in Lizard?
Lizard has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $855. There are 82 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Lizard?
The median home value in Lizard is $368,220. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,111. The homeownership rate is 67.4%.
How are the schools in Lizard?
30.6% of adults in Lizard hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.4% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Lizard?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lizard is 3.7% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.9% Asian. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.