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Lympstone, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Lympstone is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,763. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,763 Population 1,152/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$50,910 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$50,910 median income, 3.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$447,194 home value, $1,273/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Lympstone

Lympstone

Lympstone is a village and civil parish in East Devon, in the English county of Devon. It lies on the eastern bank of the River Exe estuary, approximately 2 mi (3.2 km) north-west of Exmouth and 11 mi (18 km) south-east of Exeter. The parish had a population of 2,117 at the 2021 census.

People

Population1,763
Median Age50.9 yrs
Density1,152/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,910
Per Capita$50,910
Unemployment3.6%

Housing

D
Home Value$447,194
Rent$1,273
Ownership73.6%
Housing Units705

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.8%
High School+50.9%

Community

Population1,763
Population Density1,152 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates50.6475°, -3.4316°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (860 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$50,910
Median Age50.9 years

About Lympstone

Lympstone is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,763. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Lympstone has a population of 1,763 with a density of 1,152 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 50.9 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.9% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (2.9%), with 1.2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 4.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,763
Total Population
1,152
People / sq mi
50.9yrs
Median Age
31% above United Kingdom avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.9%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.4%

Social Characteristics

Lympstone vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Lympstone is $50,910, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,910 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $979, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 160 business establishments. 29.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lympstone vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$50,910
32% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$50,910
Avg Weekly Wage$979

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)160

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.2%
Public Transit2.6%
Work from Home29.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Lympstone is $447,194, 59% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,273 (9% above the national average of $1,163). 73.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 705 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$447,194
59% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,273
9% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.6%
Owner-Occupied73.6%
Renter-Occupied26.4%
Housing Units705

Property Tax

Lympstone experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 275 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 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density1,152/sq mi
Coordinates50.6475°N, 3.4316°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 132 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 123 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 95 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 96 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 58 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 78 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 58 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 72 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 102 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 118 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 105 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 130 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 58 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 30 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 117 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 18 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 135 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 111 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 111 km
Feb 11, 1998 4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom M2.9 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m 35 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in Wettest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 53°F (11°C) 3.4 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in

Lympstone has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 42°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.9").

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33.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 0% below the national average of 33.7%. 50.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+33.8%
0% below United Kingdom avg
High School+50.9%
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,152/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.2%
Public Transit2.6%
Work from Home29.6%

Schools in Lympstone

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lympstone Church of England Primary School
St Peter's Preparatory School
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Radio Stations near Lympstone

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rage FM drum and bass, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
Soundart Radio diy, experimental MP3 128 kbps
Torbay Hospital Radio MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Plymouth AAC 128 kbps
Sid Valley Radio local radio MP3 128 kbps
Phonic FM alternative, community MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Lympstone

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Allhallows Museum
Bishopsteignton Museum
Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre
Brixham Battery
Budlake Old Post Office
Crediton Museum
Dawlish Museum
Dinosaur World
Dunkeswell Heritage Centre
Exeter's Underground Passages
Exmouth Museum
Fairlynch Musuem
History Box
Museum of Contemporary Art
Newton Abbot Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Sidmouth Museum
Sidmouth Toy and Model Museum
Site of Old Torbay Aircraft Museum
Teign Heritage Centre
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Topsham Museum
Torquay Museum
Tuckers Maltings
Whimple Heritage Centre

Libraries in Lympstone

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A030.0
Bovey Tracey Library0.0
Bovey Tracey Library0.0
Budleigh Salterton Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Chudleigh Library0.0
Churston Library0.0
Crediton Library0.0
Cullompton Library0.0
Dawlish Library0.0
Exmouth Public Library0.0
Honiton Library0.0
Kingskerswell Library0.0
Kingsteignton Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Newton Abbot Library0.0
Old Library0.0
Old Library0.0
Ottery St Mary Library0.0
Paignton Library & Information Centre0.0
Pinhoe Library0.0
Sidmouth Library0.0
St Luke's Library0.0
St Thomas Library0.0
St. Thomas Library0.0
Teignmouth Public Library0.0
Topsham Library0.0
Torquay Central Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Lympstone

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Churston Car Boot Sale
Exeter Farmers Market
Farm Shop
Indoor market
Newton Abbot Indoor Market
Sidmouth Market
Town Square

Hotels in Lympstone

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lympstone Manor

Restaurants in Lympstone

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Toby Carvery

Cafes in Lympstone

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hightide

Train Stations in Lympstone

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exton
Lympstone Commando
Lympstone Village

Gas Stations in Lympstone

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #1479189106

Breweries in Lympstone

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bays Brewery
Black Tor Brewery
Crossed Anchors Brewery
Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom
Exe Valley Brewery
Gray's Devon Cider
Hunters Brewery
Hunts Devon Cider
Platform 5 Brewing
Powderkeg Brewery
Sandford Orchards
Teignmouth Brewery
Teignworthy Brewery
The Buckland Brewers
The Exeter Brewery & Taphouse
Topsham Brewery & Taproom
Yarde Cider

Stadiums & Teams in Lympstone

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Lympstone

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bristol AirportBRSLarge Airport
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium Airport
Royal Marines Base ChivenorMedium Airport
Batch End Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Belle Vue AirfieldSmall Airport
Bolt Head AirfieldSmall Airport
Branscombe AirfieldSmall Airport
Brent Tor Glider FieldSmall Airport
Brookside Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Curry Rivel AirstripSmall Airport
Dunkeswell AirfieldSmall Airport
Eaglescott AirfieldSmall Airport
Eggesford AirfieldSmall Airport
Farway Common AirfieldSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Godney AirstripSmall Airport
Halesland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Halwell AirstripSmall Airport
Heywood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hunsdon Lea AirstripSmall Airport
Langport AirstripSmall Airport
Lower-Durston AirstripSmall Airport
Marldon AirstripSmall Airport
Middle Chinnock AirstripSmall Airport
Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private)Small Airport
Middlegate Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Middlezoy AerodromeSmall Airport
North Hill Glider FieldSmall Airport
RNAS MerryfieldSmall Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Tracy Island AirstripSmall Airport
Warren Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Watchford Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Well Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westacott Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westonzoyland AirfieldSmall Airport
Westover Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Lympstone

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Lympstone Post Office
Rivermead Avenue Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lympstone

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Littlemead Methodist Church
Lympstone Methodist Chapel
Nativity of Blessed Virgin Mary
Point in View Chapel
Powderham Church
Saint Andrew's 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 Lympstone

What is the population of Lympstone?

Lympstone has a population of 1,763 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,152 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.2% male.

Is Lympstone expensive to live in?

The median household income is $50,910, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $447,194 (59% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,273 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Lympstone?

Lympstone has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.

How is the job market in Lympstone?

Lympstone has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $979. There are 160 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lympstone?

The median home value in Lympstone is $447,194. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,273. The homeownership rate is 73.6%.

How are the schools in Lympstone?

33.8% of adults in Lympstone hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Lympstone?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lympstone is 2.9% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.2% Asian. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 4.9% of residents have a disability.

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