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Oakengates, United Kingdom
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Oakengates is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 8,517. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 8,517 |
| Population Density | 60 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.6950°, -2.4504° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.2 inches (716 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $45,776 |
| Median Age | 39.9 years |
About Oakengates
Oakengates is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 8,517. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Oakengates vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Oakengates vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,776 |
| 39% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,776 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $880 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 775 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.2% |
| Public Transit | 2.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $281,487 |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,144 |
| 2% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.3% |
| Housing Units | 3,407 |
Property Tax
Climate in Oakengates
Oakengates has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 684 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 143.1 sq mi (370.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 60/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.6950°N, 2.4504°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in |
Oakengates has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.1% |
| 23% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 44.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 60/sq mi |
| Total Area | 143.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.2% |
| Public Transit | 2.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.9% |
Schools in Oakengates
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Wombridge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Redhill Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Teagues Bridge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| New Road Academy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Oakengates
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HearMe 2010s pop music | - | MP3 | |
| Genesis Radio Birmingham | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.8 WCR FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 6 Towns Radio | adult contemporary, classic hits | MP3 | |
| HearMe - 2020s Pop Music | 2020s pop music | MP3 | |
| Black Country Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HypeDem Reggae Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blue Sky Radio | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Sunshine 855 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYNK Radio | dance, drum and bass | MP3 | |
| SYNK Radio Rap | hip-hop, rap | MP3 | |
| Ambur Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hereme 2000s pop | 2000's, pop | MP3 | |
| Hearme - 80s rock | 80d rock, 80’s rock | MP3 | |
| Vibe 1 | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Access Radio 64K | music, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Oakengates
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blists Hill Victorian Town | ||||
| Broseley Pipeworks | ||||
| Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron | ||||
| Coalport China Museum | ||||
| Ditton Priors Local History Centre | ||||
| Dudmaston Hall | ||||
| Enginuity | ||||
| Jackfield Tile Museum | ||||
| Much Wenlock Museum | ||||
| Museum of Steel Sculpture | ||||
| Museum of the Gorge | ||||
| Museum of The Post Office In The Community | ||||
| Northgate Museum | ||||
| RAF Museum Midlands | ||||
| Sunnycroft | ||||
| Tar Tunnel | ||||
| The Darby Houses | ||||
| The Iron Bridge Tollhouse | ||||
| The Merrythought Teddy Bear Shop & Museum | ||||
| Wroxeter Roman City Museum | ||||
| Wroxeter Roman Site Museum |
Libraries in Oakengates
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgnorth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Broseley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleshall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Highley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Market Drayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakengates Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Perton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shifnal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southwater Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Oakengates
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apley Farm Shop | |||||
| Bridgnorth Outdoor Market | |||||
| Indoor market | |||||
| Madeley Market | |||||
| Market Annexe | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Wellington Market |
Restaurants in Oakengates
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Oakengates
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Oakengates
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Oakengates
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Oakengates
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Oakengates
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Oakengates
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Oakengates
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Oakengates
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Oakengates
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Oakengates
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Brew | ||||
| Rowton Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Oakengates
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Oakengates
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | BHX | Large Airport |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Abbots Bromley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Allensmore Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bidford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Breidden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Byecross Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calton Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Camphill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chirk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Darley Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Fisherwick Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Forest Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hanley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hardwicke Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hoe Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Home Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Home Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Knoll Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lane Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ledbury Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Little Down Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | - | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Onecoat Morridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Otherton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Palmer Moor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Oakengates
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Donnington Post Office | |
| Oakengates Post Office | |
| Trench Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Oakengates
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Donnington Methodist Church | |
| Gurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar | |
| Gurdwara Sangat Parchaar Sabha | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses | |
| New Life Baptist Church | |
| Oakengates United Church | |
| Salvation Army | |
| St George | |
| St Mary and St Leonard | |
| St Matthew's Church | |
| St Peter |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Oakengates?
Oakengates has a population of 8,517 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 143.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.
Is Oakengates expensive to live in?
The median household income is $45,776, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $281,487 (0% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,144 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Oakengates?
Oakengates has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches.
How is the job market in Oakengates?
The unemployment rate in Oakengates is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $880. There are 775 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Oakengates?
The median home value in Oakengates is $281,487. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,144. The homeownership rate is 60.7%.
How are the schools in Oakengates?
26.1% of adults in Oakengates hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 44.8% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Oakengates?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Oakengates is 5.6% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 8% Asian. 92.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.4% of the population are military veterans. 6.1% of residents have a disability.