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Ogmore-by-Sea, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Ogmore-by-Sea is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 878. Elevation: 207 ft (63 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
878 Population 265/sq mi density
207 ft Elevation 63 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
69.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,093 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$49,093 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$364,799 home value, $1,227/mo rent
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population878
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density265/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,093
Per Capita$49,093
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

C
Home Value$364,799
Rent$1,227
Ownership72.1%
Housing Units351

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain69.6 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation207 ft (63 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.3%
High School+53.9%

Community

Population878
Population Density265 / sq mi
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Coordinates51.4606°, -3.6303°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation69.6 inches (1,768 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.0 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$49,093
Median Age44.2 years

About Ogmore-by-Sea

Ogmore-by-Sea is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 878. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Ogmore-by-Sea has a population of 878 with a density of 265 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age is 44.2 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (2.6%), with 1% Black, 2.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

878
Total Population
265
People / sq mi
44.2yrs
Median Age
14% above United Kingdom avg
3.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.5%

Social Characteristics

Ogmore-by-Sea vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Ogmore-by-Sea is $49,093, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,093 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $944, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 80 business establishments. 34.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ogmore-by-Sea vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$49,093
35% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,093
Avg Weekly Wage$944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)80

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone50.2%
Public Transit3.9%
Work from Home34.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Ogmore-by-Sea is $364,799, 29% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,227 (6% above the national average of $1,163). 72.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 351 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$364,799
29% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,227
6% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.1%
Owner-Occupied72.1%
Renter-Occupied27.9%
Housing Units351

Property Tax

Ogmore-by-Sea experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 69.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Population Density265/sq mi
Coordinates51.4606°N, 3.6303°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.6"
83% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 6.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.65"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 105 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 42 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 33 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 39 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 90 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 61 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 24 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 61 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 121 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 37 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 31 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 40 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 50 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 61 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 99 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 39 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 61 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 109 km
Sep 17, 1993 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom M3.2 102 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 39 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 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.3 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 3.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 53°F (11°C) 2.3 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
August 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.2 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 4.4 in

Ogmore-by-Sea has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (2.3").

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37.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11% above the national average of 33.7%. 53.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.3%
11% above United Kingdom avg
High School+53.9%
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density265/sq mi
Total Area3.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone50.2%
Public Transit3.9%
Work from Home34.0%

Schools in Ogmore-by-Sea

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St. Brides Church in Wales Primary School
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Radio Stations near Ogmore-by-Sea

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Celtica Radio MP3 128 kbps
XL:UK Radio afrobeat, asian urban hits MP3 192 kbps
Easy 50s MP3
Mechanical Music Radio MP3 128 kbps
Nation 60s MP3 128 kbps
Nation Love AAC+ 47 kbps
Radio Wigwam indie rock MP3

Museums in Ogmore-by-Sea

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aberdulais Falls Visitor Centre
Afan Forest Mining museum
Cefn Junction
Cowbridge & District Museum
Lynmouth Flood Memorial Hall
Lynton and Exmoor Museum
Lynton Toy Museum & Shop
Nash Point Fog Horn
Paul Kirner's Music Palace
Porthcawl Museum
Rhondda Heritage Park
South Wales Aviation Musuem
The Glen Lyn Gorge

Libraries in Ogmore-by-Sea

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aberkenfig Library0.0
Baglan Library0.0
Baglan Library0.0
Bay Library0.0
Briton Ferry Library0.0
Briton Ferry Library0.0
Cowbridge Library0.0
Cwmafan Library0.0
Ferndale Library0.0
Llantwit Major Heath Centre0.0
Llantwit Major Library0.0
Lynton Library0.0
Neath Library0.0
Neath Port Talbot Library and Information Services0.0
Pontyclun Library0.0
Porth Library0.0
Porthcawl Library0.0
Pyle Library0.0
Resolven Library0.0
Skewen Library0.0
Skewen Library0.0
St Athan Library0.0
Taibach Community Library0.0
Tonypandy Library0.0
Treorchy Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Ogmore-by-Sea

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Neath Indoor Market

Cafes in Ogmore-by-Sea

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hilary and Iains Kitchen
Welsh Coffee Co shop

Stadiums & Teams in Ogmore-by-Sea

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ogmore-by-Sea

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium Airport
MOD St AthanMedium Airport
Royal Marines Base ChivenorMedium Airport
Swansea AirportSWSMedium Airport
Abergavenny AirstripSmall Airport
Batch End Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Belle Vue AirfieldSmall Airport
Brookside Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Byecross Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coetir Bach Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cruglas Synod Inn AirstripSmall Airport
Curry Rivel AirstripSmall Airport
Dunkeswell AirfieldSmall Airport
Eaglescott AirfieldSmall Airport
Eggesford AirfieldSmall Airport
Farway Common AirfieldSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hardwicke AirstripSmall Airport
Heywood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kemeys Commander AirstripSmall Airport
Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lower-Durston AirstripSmall Airport
Middlezoy AerodromeSmall Airport
North Hill Glider FieldSmall Airport
Old Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Pembrey West Wales AirportSmall Airport
Rhigos AirstripSmall Airport
RNAS MerryfieldSmall Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Talgarth Glider FieldSmall Airport
Tracy Island AirstripSmall Airport
Upfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Watchford Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westacott Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westonzoyland AirfieldSmall Airport
Westover Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Woonton AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ogmore-by-Sea

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ogmore-by-Sea Post Office

Treatment Centers in Ogmore-by-Sea

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Mental Health Matters Wales

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 Ogmore-by-Sea

What is the population of Ogmore-by-Sea?

Ogmore-by-Sea has a population of 878 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 265 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Ogmore-by-Sea expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,093, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $364,799 (29% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,227 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ogmore-by-Sea?

Ogmore-by-Sea 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 60°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.6 inches, with 6.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ogmore-by-Sea?

Ogmore-by-Sea has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $944. There are 80 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ogmore-by-Sea?

The median home value in Ogmore-by-Sea is $364,799. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,227. The homeownership rate is 72.1%.

How are the schools in Ogmore-by-Sea?

37.3% of adults in Ogmore-by-Sea hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 53.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Ogmore-by-Sea?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ogmore-by-Sea is 2.6% White, 1% Black or African American, 2.5% Asian. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability.

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