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Monks Eleigh, United Kingdom
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Monks Eleigh is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 505. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 505 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.0917°, 0.8683° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.4 inches (822 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.1 inches (5 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $43,058 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Monks Eleigh
Monks Eleigh is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 505. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Monks Eleigh vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Monks Eleigh vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $43,058 |
| 43% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,058 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $828 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 46 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work from Home | 30.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $421,316 |
| 49% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,076 |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 71.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.2% |
| Housing Units | 202 |
Property Tax
Climate in Monks Eleigh
Monks Eleigh has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.2°C), the coldest is Jan (4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 627 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Area | 299.0 sq mi (774.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.0917°N, 0.8683°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | — | 129 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 113 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in |
Monks Eleigh has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.5% |
| 12% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 46.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Total Area | 299.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work from Home | 30.7% |
Radio Stations near Monks Eleigh
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Caroline Flashback | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Mix Radio 80s | 1980s, 80s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Big L 1 | 80's, hits 70's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ABC Oldies Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) | 70's, 80's | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Big L 2 | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FunkURadio | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| YellowTealPurple | ambient, electronic | OGG 65535 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Colchester | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Caroline North | — | AAC+ 52 kbps | |
| Alpha Wave Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| BFBS Colchester | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Park Radio | community, diss | MP3 96 kbps | |
| FUNKERFM | world music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| City Sound | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline Flashback | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sheppey FM 92.2 | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Chelmsford Community Radio | independent | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Monks Eleigh
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxted Airfield Museum | ||||
| Coggeshall Museum | ||||
| Colchester Castle | ||||
| Cotton Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones | ||||
| Earls Colne Heritage Museum | ||||
| East Anglian Railway Museum | ||||
| Gainsborough's House | ||||
| Greene King Brewery Visitor Centre | ||||
| Guildhall of Corpus Christi | ||||
| Haughley Green Air Raid Shelter | ||||
| Heritage Centre & Platforms 5 + 6 | ||||
| Hollytrees Museum | ||||
| Little Hall | ||||
| Manningtree Museum | ||||
| Mid Suffolk Light Railway Museum | ||||
| Moyse's Hall Museum | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Restoration Shed | ||||
| Roman Circus Visitor Centre | ||||
| Sudbury Heritage Centre and Museum | ||||
| Suffolk Regiment Museum | ||||
| The Food Museum | ||||
| The Munnings Art Museum | ||||
| West Stow Anglo-Saxon Museum | ||||
| Woolpit & District Museum |
Libraries in Monks Eleigh
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Sloman Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bury St Edmunds Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Capel St Mary Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coggeshall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colchester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Earls Colne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elmswell Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greenstead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hadleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Halstead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ixworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lavenham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Long Melford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Manningtree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Needham Market Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Prettygate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Silver End Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stanway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stowmarket Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sudbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thurston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wivenhoe Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Monks Eleigh
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coggeshall Market | |||||
| Farmers' Market | |||||
| Weeley Car Boot | |||||
| Woolpit Sunday Market |
Cafes in Monks Eleigh
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Monks Eleigh
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artefact Brewery | ||||
| Bartrams Brewery | ||||
| Brewshed | ||||
| Burnt Mill Brewery | ||||
| Calvors Brewery | ||||
| De Vossen Brewery | ||||
| Drinkstone Ales | ||||
| Humber Doucy Brewing Co | ||||
| King's Head Brewery | ||||
| Little Earth Project | ||||
| Mauldons | ||||
| Nethergate Brewery | ||||
| Other Monkey Brewing | ||||
| Red Fox Brewery | ||||
| Viaduct Brewhouse |
Stadiums & Teams in Monks Eleigh
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Monks Eleigh
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Stansted Airport | STN | Large Airport |
| Cambridge City Airport | CBG | Medium Airport |
| London Southend Airport | SEN | Medium Airport |
| Norwich Airport | NWI | Medium Airport |
| RAF Honington | BEQ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Lakenheath | LKZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Marham | KNF | Medium Airport |
| RAF Mildenhall | MHZ | Medium Airport |
| Wattisham Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Audley End Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Barling Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Barnards Farm | — | Small Airport |
| Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blooms Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Tile Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Boughton North Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brickwall Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bridge Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Broadmarsh Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bury Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Church Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Clacton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clees Hall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Crosbie Field UL | — | Small Airport |
| Crowfield Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Damyns Hall Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Debach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Duxford Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Earls Colne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| East Winch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Elmsett Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Exning Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Felthorpe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fen End Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fir Grove Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Foxburrow Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gerpins Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great Ashfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great Friars Thornes Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great Massingham Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Great Oakley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Green Lane Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| High Easter Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hinderclay Meadows Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Monks Eleigh
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Monks Eleigh Community Shop |
Treatment Centers in Monks Eleigh
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Open Road |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Monks Eleigh
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| Monks Eleigh United Reformed Church | |
| St Mary | |
| St Peter | |
| St Peter | |
| St Peter, Lindsey |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Monks Eleigh?
Monks Eleigh has a population of 505 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 299.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.
Is Monks Eleigh expensive to live in?
The median household income is $43,058, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $421,316 (49% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,076 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Monks Eleigh?
Monks Eleigh has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Monks Eleigh?
Monks Eleigh has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $828. There are 46 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Monks Eleigh?
The median home value in Monks Eleigh is $421,316. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,076. The homeownership rate is 71.8%.
How are the schools in Monks Eleigh?
29.5% of adults in Monks Eleigh hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.8% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Monks Eleigh?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Monks Eleigh is 2.9% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 1.4% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.0% of the population are military veterans. 4.4% of residents have a disability.