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Meltham Mills, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Meltham Mills is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 9,000. Elevation: 561 ft (171 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
9,000 Population 45/sq mi density
561 ft Elevation 171 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
58.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population9,000
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density45/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units3,600

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain58.5 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation561 ft (171 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population9,000
Population Density45 / sq mi
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Coordinates53.5939°, -1.8399°
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$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Meltham Mills

Meltham Mills is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 9,000. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet (171 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.

Meltham Mills has a population of 9,000 with a density of 45 people per square mile, spread across 198.2 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

9,000
Total Population
45
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
198.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Meltham Mills vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Meltham Mills is $49,944, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 819 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Meltham Mills vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)819

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Meltham Mills is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,600 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units3,600

Property Tax

Meltham Mills 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 561 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

Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Area198.2 sq mi (513.4 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates53.5939°N, 1.8399°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.5"
54% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 19.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.47"
Driest Month (May) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 121 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 102 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 28 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 106 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 127 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 147 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 138 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 109 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 26 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 122 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 100 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 17 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 95 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 65 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 68 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 122 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 24 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 11 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 72 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 5.4 in
February 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 4.3 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.1 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
August 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in
November 42°F (5°C) 5.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 5.5 in Wettest

Meltham Mills has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and May the driest (3.1").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density45/sq mi
Total Area198.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Meltham Mills

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Honley Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Junior School (Jaggar Lane Site) — — — —
Honley High School — — — —
Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Meltham Mills

44 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Capital FM Manchester manchester, pop AAC 48 kbps
Rotherham Radio — MP3 128 kbps
KFM Radio (US) — MP3 128 kbps
Heart North West 105.4 hot adult contemporary AAC 48 kbps
Reform Radio music, variety MP3 192 kbps
SD Radio dance, dnb MP3 128 kbps
Radio X Manchester — AAC 48 kbps
OSTM Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
ALL FM 96.9 community, community radio AAC+
Rother Radio (Rotherham & Sheffield) — MP3 128 kbps
Leeds Student Radio student radio MP3 192 kbps
Giants of Jazz Radio classic jazz, jazz MP3 192 kbps
Tameside Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 128 kbps
News Radio UK information, news AAC
ARP Radio dub, dub techno MP3 320 kbps
CROP Radio community radio, music MP3 128 kbps
High Peak 1 — MP3 192 kbps
The Richie Allen Show — MP3
The Thread 102.8FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
Drystone Radio — MP3
OSN Radio Plus — MP3 128 kbps
Gaydio — MP3 320 kbps
Rhubarb Radio local radio, music MP3 160 kbps
SMILE RADIO — MP3 128 kbps
Phoenix Radio 2000s, 2010s MP3 192 kbps
Harrogate Hospital Radio classic hits, hospital radio MP3
HearMe - trance trance MP3
Hear Me - top pop pop, pop music MP3
HWD Hospital Radio — AAC+ 112 kbps
Revolution Radio Online — AAC 320 kbps
OC Radio chart, dance AAC 192 kbps
Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox — MP3
Bounce Nation Radio — MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - top pop top pop music MP3
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
North Derbyshire Radio classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Sheffield Live! community radio, sheffield MP3 128 kbps
Mondo Radio community radio, variety MP3 96 kbps
Silk 106.9 classic hits, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Moorlands Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Erewash Sound — MP3

Museums in Meltham Mills

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbey House Museum
Astley Cheetham Art Gallery
Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park
Bankfield Museum
Bolling Hall Museum
Bradford Industrial Museum
Bradford Police Museum
Bronte Parsonage Museum
Calderdale Industrial Museum
Cannon Hall
Colne Valley Museum
Colne Valley Museum
De Morgan Museum
Dewsbury Bus Museum
Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum
Engine Shed
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
Fulneck Moravian Museum
Heptonstall Museum
Heritage Quay
Horsforth Museum
Marsden Moor Estate Exhibition
National Science and Media Museum
New Mills Heritage Centre
Saddleworth Museum
Saltaire Collection
Shibden Hall
Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre
The Peace Museum
Tolson Museum
Warley Museum

Libraries in Meltham Mills

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
1 in 12 Club Library0.0
1 in 12 Club Library0.0
Allerton Community Library0.0
Allerton Community Library0.0
Almondbury Library0.0
Armley leeds council office0.0
Armley leeds council office0.0
Armley leeds council office0.0
Batley Library0.0
Birstall Library and Information Centre0.0
Bradford Libraries0.0
Bradford Mechanics Institute0.0
Bramley Library0.0
Brighouse Library0.0
Calverley Library0.0
Clayton Library0.0
Cleckheaton Library0.0
Denby Dale Community Library0.0
Denholme Library0.0
Denholme Library0.0
Dewsbury Library Hub0.0
Disley Library0.0
Drighlington Meeting Hall & Library0.0
East Bowling Library0.0
East Bowling Library0.0
Eccleshill Library0.0
Eccleshill Library0.0
Elland Library0.0
Farsley Library0.0
Gildersome Library0.0
Gildersome Library0.0
Gildersome Library0.0
Glossop Library0.0
Great Horton Library0.0
Greenfield Library0.0
Greenwood Centre0.0
Greetland Library0.0
Hadfield Library0.0
Halifax Central Library0.0
Haworth Road Library0.0
Hayfield Library0.0
Hebden Bridge Library0.0
Heckmondwike Library0.0
High Lane Library0.0
Hipperholme Library0.0
Hipperholme Library0.0
Holmfirth Library0.0
Honley Library0.0
Horsforth Library0.0
Huddersfield Library and Art Gallery0.0
Hyde Library0.0
Idle Library & Information Centre0.0
Idle Library & Information Centre0.0
JB Priestley Library0.0
King Cross Library0.0
Kirkburton Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Library and Information Centre0.0
Lindley Library0.0
Local Studies Library0.0
Manningham Library0.0
Manningham Library0.0
Marsden Library0.0
Meltham Library0.0
Mirfield Library0.0
Morley Library0.0
Morley Library0.0
New Mills Library0.0
Penistone Library0.0
Pudsey Library0.0
Rastrick Library0.0
Rawthorpe and Dalton Library, Information and Children's Centre0.0
Shelf Branch Library0.0
Shelf Branch Library0.0
Shipley Library0.0
Shipley Library0.0
Skircoat Library0.0
Slaithwaite Library & Information Centre0.0
Sowerby Bridge Library0.0
Stainland Library0.0
Stalybridge Library0.0
Stalybridge Library0.0
Stocksbridge Library0.0
Uppermill Library0.0
Uppermill Library0.0
Wibsey Library0.0
Wrose Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Meltham Mills

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Birstall Market Place
Brighouse Open Market
Cleckheaton Farmers' Market
Darley Street Market
Dewsbury Market
Glossop Indoor Market
Glossop Outdoor Market
Holmfirth Attested Auction Market
Huddersfield Open Market
Huddersfield Open Market
Hyde Market
Middleage Market
Morley Market
Penistone Market
Pudsey Market
Shipley Open Market
The Bazaar

Hotels in Meltham Mills

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Durker Roods Hotel

Restaurants in Meltham Mills

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Canton Chef
La Dantri
Lu's Place
Punch Bar & Tapas
The Rusty Bull

Cafes in Meltham Mills

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Plus
Gallery Cafe
Liesl's Kitchen
The Gallery Cafe
Wired Coffee and Cake

Theatres in Meltham Mills

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Southgate Theatre

Veterinaries in Meltham Mills

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Holme Veterinary

Train Stations in Meltham Mills

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Honley

Gas Stations in Meltham Mills

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #333368972
Texaco

Banks in Meltham Mills

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Yorkshire Building Society

Golf Courses in Meltham Mills

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Meltham Golf Club

Breweries in Meltham Mills

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Amity Brew Co
Amity Brew Co
Amity Brew Co
Barker Bridge Brewery
Bingley Brewery
Copper Dragon
Empire Brewing
Flower of Life
Frisky Bear Brewing Co
Frisky Bear Brewing Co
Horsforth Brewery
Horsforth Brewery
Horsforth Brewery
Kibble Brewery
Little Valley Brewery
Mallinsons
Milltown Brewery
Salt Beer Factory
Salt Beer Factory
Saltaire Brewery
Small World Beers
Stod Fold Brewery
Sunbeam Ales
Sunbeam Ales
Sunbeam Ales
Thornsett Brewery and Hop Yard
Three Fiends
Torrside Brewing
Vocation Brewery
We Are Wolf
Zapato Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Meltham Mills

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Ski Resorts Near Meltham Mills

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 Meltham Mills

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Leeds East Airport—Medium Airport
RAF Leeming—Medium Airport
RAF Topcliffe—Medium Airport
Acaster Malbis Airstrip—Small Airport
Arley Airfield—Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield—Small Airport
Askern Airfield—Small Airport
Bagby Thirsk Airfield—Small Airport
Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield—Small Airport
Birds Edge Airstrip—Small Airport
Bridge Cottage Airstrip—Small Airport
Brook Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Butterfield Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Calton Moor Airfield—Small Airport
Camphill Airfield—Small Airport
Coal Aston Airfield—Small Airport
Crosland Moor Airfield—Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield—Small Airport
Darley Moor Airfield—Small Airport
Derby Airfield—Small Airport
Dishforth Village Airfield—Small Airport
Felixkirk Airstrip—Small Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip UL—Small Airport
Frandley House Airstrip—Small Airport
Garforth Airstrip—Small Airport
Hawksview Airstrip—Small Airport
Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield—Small Airport
Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Longford Airstrip—Small Airport
Manchester Barton Aerodrome—Small Airport
Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Netherthorpe Airfield—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
Rufforth East Airfield—Small Airport
Rufforth West Airfield—Small Airport
Salterford Farm Airfield—Small Airport
Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield—Small Airport
Tern Hill Airfield—Small Airport
Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Meltham Mills

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cygnet Lodge

Churches & Religious Organizations in Meltham Mills

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St James' Church
St Mary
St Mary's Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Trinity Church

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Meltham Mills

What is the population of Meltham Mills?

Meltham Mills has a population of 9,000 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 198.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Meltham Mills expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Meltham Mills?

Meltham Mills 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 Meltham Mills?

Meltham Mills has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 819 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Meltham Mills?

The median home value in Meltham Mills is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Meltham Mills?

50.0% of adults in Meltham Mills hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Meltham Mills?

90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.

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