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Otterburn, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Otterburn is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 654. Elevation: 525 ft (160 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
654 Population 71/sq mi density
525 ft Elevation 160 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
46.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,906 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,906 median income, 5.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$258,854 home value, $1,198/mo rent
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population654
Median Age48.7 yrs
Density71/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,906
Per Capita$47,906
Unemployment5.3%

Housing

B+
Home Value$258,854
Rent$1,198
Ownership65.7%
Housing Units262

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation525 ft (160 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.7%
High School+48.5%

Community

Population654
Population Density71 / sq mi
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Coordinates55.2334°, -2.1806°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation46.9 inches (1,190 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$47,906
Median Age48.7 years

About Otterburn

Otterburn is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 654. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet (160 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Otterburn has a population of 654 with a density of 71 people per square mile, spread across 9.3 square miles. The median age is 48.7 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (1.5%), with 1.2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.5% of residents. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

654
Total Population
71
People / sq mi
48.7yrs
Median Age
25% above United Kingdom avg
9.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.2%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 1.5%

Social Characteristics

Otterburn vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Otterburn is $47,906, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,906 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $921, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 60 business establishments. 27.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Otterburn vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$47,906
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$47,906
Avg Weekly Wage$921

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)60

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.1%
Public Transit3.4%
Work from Home27.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Otterburn is $258,854, 8% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,198 (3% above the national average of $1,163). 65.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 262 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$258,854
8% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,198
3% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.7%
Owner-Occupied65.7%
Renter-Occupied34.3%
Housing Units262

Property Tax

Otterburn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.4°F
16% below United Kingdom avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area9.3 sq mi (24.0 km²)
Population Density71/sq mi
Coordinates55.2334°N, 2.1806°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.08"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2020.

Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 130 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 123 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 129 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 94 km
Jan 23, 2020 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom M2.8 91 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 65 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 5.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
March 39°F (4°C) 4.0 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in Driest
May 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
September 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 4.8 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.8 in

Otterburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.1") and April the driest (2.9").

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30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 48.5% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.7%
9% below United Kingdom avg
High School+48.5%
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density71/sq mi
Total Area9.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.1%
Public Transit3.4%
Work from Home27.3%

Schools in Otterburn

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Otterburn Primary School
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Radio Stations near Otterburn

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
frisk radio groove northeast groove AAC
Frisk radio bounce northeast bounce AAC

Museums in Otterburn

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bellingham Heritage Centre
Chesters Roman Fort Museum
Housesteads Museum
Vindolanda Museum

Hotels in Otterburn

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Otterburn Castle Country House Hotel
Otterburn Hall Hotel
Redesdale Arms
William de Percy

Cafes in Otterburn

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Impromptu Tea Room
Rochester Relish

Monuments in Otterburn

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Padon Hill
Percy's Cross
The Sad Castle

Castles in Otterburn

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Harbottle Castle

Breweries in Otterburn

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Twice Brewed Brew House

Airports Near Otterburn

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle International AirportNCLLarge Airport
Carlisle Lake District AirportCAXMedium Airport
RAF SpadeadamMedium Airport
Athey's Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Bedlands Gate AirfieldSmall Airport
Bywell AirfieldSmall Airport
Causey Park Airstrip ULSmall Airport
Charlton Mires AirstripSmall Airport
Charterhall AirfieldSmall Airport
Currock Hill Glider FieldSmall Airport
Druridge Bay AirstripSmall Airport
Eccles Newton Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Eshott AirfieldSmall Airport
Ewesley AirstripSmall Airport
Fishburn AirfieldSmall Airport
Glassonby AirfieldSmall Airport
High Flats Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lartington Moor AirstripSmall Airport
Lempitlaw Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Loadman Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Midlem AirstripSmall Airport
Milfield Glider FieldSmall Airport
Nairns Mains AirstripSmall Airport
Nether Huntlywood AirstripSmall Airport
Selby House Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Skelling Farm Glider FieldSmall Airport
Staindrop Private AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Otterburn

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Otterburn Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Otterburn

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Holy Trinity Church
St Cuthbert's Church
St John the Evangelist Church

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Otterburn

What is the population of Otterburn?

Otterburn has a population of 654 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 71 people per square mile, spread across 9.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.9% male.

Is Otterburn expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,906, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $258,854 (8% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,198 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Otterburn?

Otterburn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches.

How is the job market in Otterburn?

The unemployment rate in Otterburn is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $921. There are 60 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Otterburn?

The median home value in Otterburn is $258,854. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,198. The homeownership rate is 65.7%.

How are the schools in Otterburn?

30.7% of adults in Otterburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.5% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Otterburn?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Otterburn is 1.5% White, 1.2% Asian. 98.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.

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