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Loftus, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Loftus is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,824. Elevation: 246 ft (75 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Loftus
Loftus Road, currently known as MATRADE Loftus Road Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Shepherd's Bush, West London, Greater London, England, which is home to Queens Park Rangers Football Club, with a capacity of 18,439.
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| Population | 4,824 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.5554°, -0.8946° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.4 inches (824 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $44,591 |
| Median Age | 46.0 years |
About Loftus
Loftus is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,824. The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet (75 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Loftus vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Loftus vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,591 |
| 41% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,591 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $858 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.7% |
| 86% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 439 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.9% |
| Public Transit | 3.9% |
| Work from Home | 18.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $191,807 |
| 32% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,115 |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.8% |
| Housing Units | 1,930 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Area | 119.3 sq mi (309.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.5554°N, 0.8946°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in |
Loftus has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (2.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.9% |
| 26% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 43.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Total Area | 119.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.9% |
| Public Transit | 3.9% |
| Work from Home | 18.0% |
Schools in Loftus
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hummersea Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Handale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Loftus
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| This is the Coast | - | MP3 | |
| Aycliffe Radio | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CVFM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Zetland FM | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Spark FM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Kearney FM | community radio, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stitch | hospital radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio | electronica, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hartlepool | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Loftus
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum | ||||
| Kirkleatham Museum | ||||
| Land of Iron | ||||
| Museum of Victorian Science | ||||
| Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum | ||||
| Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum | ||||
| Tocketts Watermill | ||||
| Winkies Castle | ||||
| Zetland Lifeboat Museum |
Libraries in Loftus
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Ayton Discovery Centre and Tourist Information Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Guisborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marske Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redcar Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Saltburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Skelton Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Loftus
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Loftus
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Loftus
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guisborough Brewery |
Airports Near Loftus
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds East Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Leeming | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Topcliffe | - | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Acaster Malbis Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bagby Thirsk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beverley/Linley Hill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Birchwood Lodge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boon Hill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bridlington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Burton-Constable Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dishforth Village Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Druridge Bay Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eddsfield Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elvington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fishburn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Full Sutton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gilrudding Grange Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Greenhills Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| High Flats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ings Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lodge Field House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Low Moor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Melrose Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Moor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newgate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newton-on-Rawcliffe Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Rigton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Octon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peterlee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pocklington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Redmoor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rufforth East Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rufforth West Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Settrington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Spite Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Throstle Nest Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wathstones Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wombleton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Woodhouse Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Yearby Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Yorkshire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Loftus
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| West End Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Loftus
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| Saint Leonard's | |
| Saint Michael's | |
| Saints Joseph and Cuthbert | |
| St Hilda |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Loftus
What is the population of Loftus?
Loftus has a population of 4,824 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 119.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.
Is Loftus expensive to live in?
The median household income is $44,591, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $191,807 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,115 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Loftus?
Loftus has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.
How is the job market in Loftus?
The unemployment rate in Loftus is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $858. There are 439 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Loftus?
The median home value in Loftus is $191,807. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,115. The homeownership rate is 65.2%.
How are the schools in Loftus?
24.9% of adults in Loftus hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 43.9% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Loftus?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Loftus is 1.2% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 1% Asian. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 6.2% of the population are military veterans. 7.6% of residents have a disability.