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North Elmham, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

North Elmham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,124. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,124 Population 152/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$43,687 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$43,687 median income, 4.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$345,878 home value, $1,092/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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About North Elmham

North Elmham

North Elmham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 7.41 sq mi (19.2 km2) and is located about 5 mi (8.0 km) north of East Dereham, on the west bank of the River Wensum. Including Gateley and Broom Green, the civil parish had a population of 1,428 in 624 households at the 2001 census; this increased slightly to 1,433 at the 2011 census.

People

Population1,124
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density152/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 8%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,687
Per Capita$43,687
Unemployment4.1%

Housing

C
Home Value$345,878
Rent$1,092
Ownership67.8%
Housing Units450

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.1%
High School+40.0%

Community

Population1,124
Population Density152 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates52.7464°, 0.9461°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation35.2 inches (895 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.2 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$43,687
Median Age46.8 years

About North Elmham

North Elmham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,124. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

North Elmham has a population of 1,124 with a density of 152 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (7.7%), with 1.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 5.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,124
Total Population
152
People / sq mi
46.8yrs
Median Age
20% above United Kingdom avg
7.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.3%
19% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 6.7%

Social Characteristics

North Elmham vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in North Elmham is $43,687, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,687 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $840, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 102 business establishments. 21.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: North Elmham vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$43,687
42% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$43,687
Avg Weekly Wage$840

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)102

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.7%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home21.9%

Walkability

The median home value in North Elmham is $345,878, 23% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,092 (6% below the national average of $1,163). 67.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 450 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$345,878
23% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,092
6% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.8%
Owner-Occupied67.8%
Renter-Occupied32.3%
Housing Units450

Property Tax

North Elmham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area7.4 sq mi (19.2 km²)
Population Density152/sq mi
Coordinates52.7464°N, 0.9461°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.2"
7% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.72"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 9, 2018.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 112 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 42 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 122 km
Aug 6, 2015 59 km ENE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M4.2 95 km
May 16, 1998 45 km ENE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M4.2 90 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 147 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 130 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 68 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 137 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 112 km
May 2, 1995 51 km NE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M3.7 92 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 148 km
Sep 20, 1994 55 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.6 88 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 147 km
Sep 27, 2003 North Sea M3.5 111 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 113 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 80 km
Aug 12, 2005 82 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.4 116 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 52 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.7 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in

North Elmham has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (1.6").

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23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31% below the national average of 33.7%. 40.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.1%
31% below United Kingdom avg
High School+40.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density152/sq mi
Total Area7.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.7%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home21.9%

Schools in North Elmham

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
North Elmham Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery
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Radio Stations near North Elmham

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hardrock Hell MP3 192 kbps
Hospital Radio Colchester MP3
Hospital Radio Norwich classical, comedy MP3 96 kbps
Future Radio alternative, community MP3 128 kbps
Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in North Elmham

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
453rd Bomb Group Museum
Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History
Forncett Steam Museum
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse
Holkham Stories Experience
Langham Dome
Mid-Norfolk Railway Museum Room
Museum 4 Watton
Shirehall Museum and Abbey Grounds
St Seraphim's Icon and Railway Heritage Museum
The House of Correction
The Muckleburgh Military Collection
The Shell Museum
William Marriott Museum
Wymondham Heritage Museum

Libraries in North Elmham

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Attleborough Library0.0
Dereham Library0.0
Fakenham Library0.0
Hethersett Library0.0
Hingham Library0.0
Holt Library0.0
Library0.0
Reepham Library0.0
Taverham Library0.0
Watton Library0.0
Wells Library0.0
Wymondham Library0.0

Farmers Markets in North Elmham

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Attleborough Market
Cherry Tree Car Boot
Creake Abbey Courtyard
Watton Country Market

Cafes in North Elmham

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

County School Tearoom
Elmham Tea Post

Breweries in North Elmham

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
All Day Brewing Co.
Wolf Brewery

Airports Near North Elmham

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Norwich AirportNWIMedium Airport
RAF HoningtonBEQMedium Airport
RAF LakenheathLKZMedium Airport
RAF MarhamKNFMedium Airport
RAF MildenhallMHZMedium Airport
Wattisham AirfieldMedium Airport
Ashley's Field AirstripSmall Airport
Audley End AirfieldSmall Airport
Beccles AirfieldSmall Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blue Tile Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boughton North AirfieldSmall Airport
Brickwall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bridge Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Broadmarsh Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brown Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Burnham AirstripSmall Airport
Church Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croft AirstripSmall Airport
Crosbie Field ULSmall Airport
Crowfield AirfieldSmall Airport
Cuckoo Tye Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Debach AirfieldSmall Airport
East Winch AirstripSmall Airport
Elmsett AirfieldSmall Airport
Exning AirstripSmall Airport
Felthorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Fir Grove AirstripSmall Airport
Foxburrow Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Ashfield AirstripSmall Airport
Great Friars Thornes Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Massingham AirfieldSmall Airport
Green Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Gunton Park AirstripSmall Airport
Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hinderclay Meadows AirfieldSmall Airport
Holly Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Horham AirstripSmall Airport
Ivy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kimberley Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Kingfisher's Bridge AirstripSmall Airport
Knettishall AirstripSmall Airport
Langham AirstripSmall Airport
Langmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lark Engine Farmhouse AirstripSmall Airport
Laurel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lavenham AirstripSmall Airport
Little Haugh Hall Private AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in North Elmham

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Elmham Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in North Elmham

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Bartholomew
Saint Margaret
Saint Mary the Virgin
Saint Marys Chapel
Saint Michael and All Angels
Saint Peter

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 North Elmham

What is the population of North Elmham?

North Elmham has a population of 1,124 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 152 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is North Elmham expensive to live in?

The median household income is $43,687, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $345,878 (23% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,092 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in North Elmham?

North Elmham 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 62°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in North Elmham?

North Elmham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $840. There are 102 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in North Elmham?

The median home value in North Elmham is $345,878. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,092. The homeownership rate is 67.8%.

How are the schools in North Elmham?

23.1% of adults in North Elmham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 40.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of North Elmham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of North Elmham is 7.7% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 1.4% Asian. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 5.5% of residents have a disability.

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