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Orleton, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Orleton is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 573. Elevation: 302 ft (92 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
573 Population 1/sq mi density
302 ft Elevation 92 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
29.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,107 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,107 median income, 4.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$366,677 home value, $1,103/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population573
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,107
Per Capita$44,107
Unemployment4.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$366,677
Rent$1,103
Ownership67.5%
Housing Units229

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain29.3 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation302 ft (92 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.7%
High School+49.6%

Community

Population573
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Coordinates52.3000°, -2.7500°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation29.3 inches (743 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$44,107
Median Age48.6 years

About Orleton

Orleton is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 573. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet (92 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Orleton has a population of 573 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 874.6 square miles. The median age is 48.6 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly White (5.7%), with 1.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.8% of residents. 6.1% of the population are veterans. 5.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

573
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
48.6yrs
Median Age
25% above United Kingdom avg
874.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.8%
21% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 5.2%

Social Characteristics

Orleton vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Orleton is $44,107, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,107 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $848, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 52 business establishments. 25.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Orleton vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,107
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,107
Avg Weekly Wage$848

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.2%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home25.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Orleton is $366,677, 30% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,103 (5% below the national average of $1,163). 67.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 229 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$366,677
30% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,103
5% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.5%
Owner-Occupied67.5%
Renter-Occupied32.5%
Housing Units229

Property Tax

Orleton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area874.6 sq mi (2,265.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates52.3000°N, 2.7500°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.3"
23% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.15"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

66 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 48 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 16 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 75 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 136 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 99 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 142 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 143 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 78 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 148 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 55 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 137 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 146 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 130 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 140 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 136 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 83 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 121 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 136 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 142 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in Wettest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in

Orleton has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.8").

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32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.6% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.7%
3% below United Kingdom avg
High School+49.6%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area874.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.2%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home25.6%

Schools in Orleton

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Orleton CofE Primary School
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Radio Stations near Orleton

31 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe 2010s pop music MP3
Malvern Radio International - Pumpkin FM classical baroque, classical music MP3 128 kbps
BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester UNKNOWN
Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (MP3) christmas music, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - POP (MP3) pop MP3 128 kbps
Hearme - 80s rock 80d rock, 80’s rock MP3
Like Radio - DanceLand (MP3) dance, pop MP3 128 kbps
Hereme 2000s pop 2000's, pop MP3
Sunshine 855 MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - LOVE (MP3) love songs, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - HOLIDAY CLASSICS (MP3) classics, holiday MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - NEW (MP3) pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (MP3) dance anthems, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand (AAC+) dance, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ONE (AAC+) music AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ALT (AAC+) alternative AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - COUNTRY (AAC+) country AAC+ 48 kbps
Hereford FC edgar street, hereford fc MP3 96 kbps
Like Radio - CHILL (MP3) chill, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - ALT (MP3) alternative MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - NEW (AAC+) pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (AAC+) dance anthems, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ONE (MP3) music MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (AAC+) christmas music, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - RETRO (AAC+) pop, retro AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ANTHEMS (AAC+) anthems, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - HOLIDAY (MP3) holiday, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - ANTHEMS (MP3) anthems, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - CHILL (AAC+) chill, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - COUNTRY (MP3) country MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Orleton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Black & White House Museum
Conningsby-St Johns
Ditton Priors Local History Centre
Eardisland Dovecote
Herefordshire Museum Resource Centre
Herefordshire Regimental Museum
Land of Lost Content
Leominster Museum
Local and Family History Centre
Ludlow Museum
Ludlow Museum
Mappa Mundi and Chained Library
Museum of Cider
Old House
Shropshire Museums' Collections Centre
Tenbury Museum
The House on Crutches Museum
The Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction
Weobley Museum & Local History Centre

Libraries in Orleton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bishop's Castle Library0.0
Church Stretton Library0.0
Craven Arms Library0.0
Hereford Temporary Library0.0
Leominster Library0.0
Ludlow Library and Resource Centre0.0
The Bromyard Centre0.0

Farmers Markets in Orleton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brightwells
Market Square
Tenbury Round Market
The Square

Cafes in Orleton

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carpenters Tea Room

Breweries in Orleton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ludlow Brewing Company
Three Tuns Brewery
Three Tuns Brewery
Three Tuns Brewery Sales
Wye Valley Brewery
Wye Valley Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Orleton

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Orleton

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Orleton

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gloucestershire AirportGLOMedium Airport
RAF CosfordMedium Airport
RAF ShawburyMedium Airport
Abergavenny AirstripSmall Airport
Allensmore AirfieldSmall Airport
Aston Down AirfieldSmall Airport
Berrow AirstripSmall Airport
Bowldown Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Breidden AirfieldSmall Airport
Brine Pits Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Broadmeadow Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Byecross Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Charlton Park AirstripSmall Airport
Chase Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Chirk AirfieldSmall Airport
Colliers Elm Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cotswold AirportGBASmall Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croft Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Crumpton Oaks Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ditton Priors AirstripSmall Airport
Forest Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Green Acres AirstripSmall Airport
Hanley Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hardwicke AirstripSmall Airport
Hoe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kemeys Commander AirstripSmall Airport
Knoll AirstripSmall Airport
Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ledbury AirfieldSmall Airport
Little Down Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Llangarron Private AirstripSmall Airport
Longford AirstripSmall Airport
Lower Grounds Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Michaelwood AirstripSmall Airport
Midland Glider ClubSmall Airport
Mill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Mitton AirstripSmall Airport
North Wales Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Oaksey Park AirfieldSmall Airport
Oldbury on Severn AirstripSmall Airport
Orange Grove Barn AirstripSmall Airport
Otherton AirfieldSmall Airport
Over Farm MicrolightSmall Airport
Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Pencraig AirstripSmall Airport
Peplow AirstripSmall Airport
Phocle Green AirstripSmall Airport
Pillows Barn AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Orleton

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Orleton Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Orleton

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
Orleton Methodist Church
St Bartholomew
St George

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 Orleton

What is the population of Orleton?

Orleton has a population of 573 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 874.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

Is Orleton expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,107, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $366,677 (30% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,103 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Orleton?

Orleton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.3 inches.

How is the job market in Orleton?

Orleton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $848. There are 52 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Orleton?

The median home value in Orleton is $366,677. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,103. The homeownership rate is 67.5%.

How are the schools in Orleton?

32.7% of adults in Orleton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.6% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Orleton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Orleton is 5.7% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.5% Asian. 94.8% of residents speak only English at home. 6.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.3% of residents have a disability.

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