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Louth, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Louth is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 16,419. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
16,419 Population 24/sq mi density
105 ft Elevation 32 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
26.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$40,025 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$40,025 median income, 5.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$283,999 home value, $1,001/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Louth

Louth

Louth is a market town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Louth serves as an important town for a large rural area of eastern Lincolnshire. Visitor attractions include St James' Church, Hubbard's Hills, the market, many independent retailers, and Lincolnshire's last remaining cattle market.

People

Population16,419
Median Age52.7 yrs
Density24/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$40,025
Per Capita$40,025
Unemployment5.9%

Housing

C+
Home Value$283,999
Rent$1,001
Ownership68.5%
Housing Units6,568

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain26.0 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.5%
High School+38.1%

Community

Population16,419
Population Density24 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates53.3666°, -0.0044°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation26.0 inches (661 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$40,025
Median Age52.7 years

About Louth

Louth is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 16,419. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Louth has a population of 16,419 with a density of 24 people per square mile, spread across 670.6 square miles. The median age is 52.7 years, 35% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (1.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 8.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

16,419
Total Population
24
People / sq mi
52.7yrs
Median Age
35% above United Kingdom avg
670.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.1%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 1.9%

Social Characteristics

Louth vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Louth is $40,025, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,025. The average weekly wage is $770, 46% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,494 business establishments. 19.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Louth vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$40,025
47% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$40,025
Avg Weekly Wage$770

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.9%
64% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)1,494

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.5%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home19.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Louth is $283,999, 1% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,001 (14% below the national average of $1,163). 68.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,568 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$283,999
1% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,001
14% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.5%
Owner-Occupied68.5%
Renter-Occupied31.5%
Housing Units6,568

Property Tax

Climate in Louth

Louth has an average annual temperature of 10.8°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.4°C), the coldest is Jan (4.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.2°C / 40°F 1.5° / 7° 0.0
Feb 4.9°C / 41°F 1.8° / 7.9° 0.0
Apr 9.2°C / 49°F 4.8° / 13.7° 0.0
May 12°C / 54°F 7.6° / 16.4° 0.0
Jun 15°C / 59°F 10.8° / 19.3° 0.0
Jul 17.4°C / 63°F 12.7° / 22.1° 0.0
Aug 17.1°C / 63°F 12.6° / 21.6° 0.0
Sep 14.5°C / 58°F 10.1° / 18.9° 0.0
Oct 11.2°C / 52°F 7.7° / 14.7° 0.0
Nov 7.4°C / 45°F 4.4° / 10.5° 0.0
Dec 5.4°C / 42°F 2.6° / 8.2° 0.0
Louth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below United Kingdom avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area670.6 sq mi (1,737.0 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates53.3666°N, 0.0044°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 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 22 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 124 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 147 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 81 km
Aug 6, 2015 59 km ENE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M4.2 146 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 48 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 105 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 145 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 86 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 133 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 81 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 140 km
Sep 20, 1994 55 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.6 129 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 142 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 103 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 87 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 134 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 89 km
Aug 12, 2005 82 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.4 150 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 56°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
August 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.5 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.6 in Wettest

Louth has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 38°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.7").

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21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 38.1% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.5%
36% below United Kingdom avg
High School+38.1%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density24/sq mi
Total Area670.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.5%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home19.8%

Schools in Louth

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Eastfield Infants and Nursery Academy
Lacey Gardens Junior Academy
Kidgate Academy
King Edward VI Grammar School
Louth Academy
St Michael's Church of England School
Greenwich House School
St Bernard's School
Louth Academy Lower Campus
The Donington-on-Bain School
King Edward VI School Studio
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Radio Stations near Louth

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Time 2 Chill Radio chillout, downtempo MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Louth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alford Manor House
Fishing Heritage Centre
Gayton Engine Pumping Station
Immingham Museum
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
Louth Museum
The Cottage Museum
Thorpe Camp

Libraries in Louth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alford Library0.0
Cleethorpes Library0.0
Community Library (Stanford Centre)0.0
Grant Thorold Library0.0
Grimsby Central Library0.0
Horncastle Library0.0
Louth Library0.0
Scartho Community Library0.0
Spilsby Library0.0
The Immingham Library0.0
The Willows Library0.0
Waltham Library0.0
Woodhall Spa Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Louth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alford Country Market
Freeman Street Market
New Market Hall
Wonderland Market

Hotels in Louth

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brackenborough Arms Hotel
Priory Hotel
The Beaumont Hotel

Restaurants in Louth

13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Castillejar
Helal Tandoori Restaurant
Il Padrino
Istanbul Barbecue Restaurant
Marrakech
Montebello Ristorante
Raj Mohal
Serendipity Restaurant
Siam Orchid
The Auction House
The Ranch Steakhouse & Grill
The Wick
Via Italia

Cafes in Louth

18 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

601 Cafe Bar
Bakery Cafe Homehade Food
Beverly's Cafe
Caffè Nero
Cooplands Secret Garden
Costa
Costa
Hubbards Hills Cafe
Kenwick Tea Room
Millie May's
Phoenix Coffee & Vape Lounge
Riverhead Cafe & Bar
Smith's Pies
Starbucks
The Hungry Belly Cafe
The Little Rose Tearoom
The Toadstool Cafe
Tina's Cafe

Cinemas in Louth

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Playhouse Cinema

Theatres in Louth

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Riverhead Theatre

Theme Parks in Louth

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Play Factory Louth

Clinics in Louth

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rosewood Foot Health Care

Dentists in Louth

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

{my}dentist
Bridge Street Dental Care
Broadbank Dental & Implant Clinic

Veterinaries in Louth

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #1254299280

Bus Stations in Louth

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Louth Bus Station

Gas Stations in Louth

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
John Darke Louth
Newmarket Service Station

Banks in Louth

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Halifax
HSBC UK
Lloyds Bank
Santander
The Nottingham
Yorkshire Building Society

Gyms in Louth

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Meridian Leisure Centre

Golf Courses in Louth

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Louth Golf Club

Breweries in Louth

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Dock Beers
Luda Brewing Co

Stadiums & Teams in Louth

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Louth

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Humberside AirportHUYMedium Airport
RAF Barkston HeathMedium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF CranwellMedium Airport
RAF MarhamKNFMedium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
(Duplicete)East Kirkby AirfieldSmall Airport
Acthorpe Top Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ashley's Field AirstripSmall Airport
Beeches Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Beverley/Linley Hill AirfieldSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blackmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boston AerodromeSmall Airport
Brookfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bucknall AirfieldSmall Airport
Burton-Constable AirstripSmall Airport
Cadwell Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cowbit AirstripSmall Airport
Croft AirstripSmall Airport
Crowland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Cuxwold AirfieldSmall Airport
Decoy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
East Kirkby AirfieldSmall Airport
East Winch AirstripSmall Airport
Eastfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Eddsfield AirfieldSmall Airport
Fenland AirfieldSmall Airport
Garton Field AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grange Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Great Friars Thornes Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Massingham AirfieldSmall Airport
Griffin's Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hanbeck Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hibaldstow AirfieldSmall Airport
Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hollym AirfieldSmall Airport
Hollym West AirfieldSmall Airport
Jubilee Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kirton-in-Lindsey Glider FieldSmall Airport
Lindens Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Little Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Loxley AirfieldSmall Airport
Lutton Garnsgate AirstripSmall Airport
Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Manor House Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Marshland AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Louth

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Louth Post Office
Post & Pantry

Churches & Religious Organizations in Louth

18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
Alvingham Methodist Church
Eastgate Union Church
Generations Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Louth Evangelical Church
Louth Methodist Church
Parish Church of Saint Michael's and All Angels
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
Saint Peter's Church
Saint Vedast
St Edith
St James's Church
St Martin
St Martin
St Mary
St. Margaret's Church
The Salvation Army

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Louth

What is the population of Louth?

Louth has a population of 16,419 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 670.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Louth expensive to live in?

The median household income is $40,025, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $283,999 (1% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,001 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Louth?

Louth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.0 inches.

How is the job market in Louth?

The unemployment rate in Louth is 5.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $770. There are 1,494 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Louth?

The median home value in Louth is $283,999. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,001. The homeownership rate is 68.5%.

How are the schools in Louth?

21.5% of adults in Louth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 38.1% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Louth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Louth is 1.9% White, 1% Asian. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 8.2% of residents have a disability.

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