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Polesworth, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Polesworth is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 9,645. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,645 Population 1,502/sq mi density
233 ft Elevation 71 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
36.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$50,921 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,921 median income, 4.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$332,471 home value, $1,273/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population9,645
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density1,502/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,921
Per Capita$50,921
Unemployment4.4%

Housing

C+
Home Value$332,471
Rent$1,273
Ownership71.3%
Housing Units3,858

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain36.8 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.8%
High School+42.4%

Community

Population9,645
Population Density1,502 / sq mi
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates52.6196°, -1.6104°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation36.8 inches (933 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.0 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$50,921
Median Age45.6 years

About Polesworth

Polesworth is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 9,645. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Polesworth has a population of 9,645 with a density of 1,502 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age is 45.6 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly White (2.5%), with 1.8% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 3.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

9,645
Total Population
1,502
People / sq mi
45.6yrs
Median Age
17% above United Kingdom avg
6.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Polesworth vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Polesworth is $50,921, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,921 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $979, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 878 business establishments. 26.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Polesworth vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,921
32% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$50,921
Avg Weekly Wage$979

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)878

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.2%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home26.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Polesworth is $332,471, 18% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,273 (9% above the national average of $1,163). 71.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,858 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$332,471
18% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,273
9% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.3%
Owner-Occupied71.3%
Renter-Occupied28.7%
Housing Units3,858

Property Tax

Climate in Polesworth

Polesworth has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 695 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 65.9
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 40.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 49.2
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 56.7
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 54.2
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 57.3
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 55.2
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 58.3
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 60.9
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 61.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 63.6
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 71.0
Polesworth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The area receives 8.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
Population Density1,502/sq mi
Coordinates52.6196°N, 1.6104°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"
3% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 8.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 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 38 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 122 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 99 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 104 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 57 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 38 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 104 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 61 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 80 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 67 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 99 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 74 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 65 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 60 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 101 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 119 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 105 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 108 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 139 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.5 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.6 in Wettest

Polesworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.8").

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24.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26% below the national average of 33.7%. 42.4% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.8%
26% below United Kingdom avg
High School+42.4%
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,502/sq mi
Total Area6.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.2%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home26.5%

Schools in Polesworth

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dales Infant School
Dales Junior School
Birchwood Primary School
The Polesworth School
The Nethersole C of E Academy
Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School
Dordon Primary School
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Radio Stations near Polesworth

51 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BBC World Service news, talk MP3 56 kbps
LBC UK news talk, talk AAC 48 kbps
Smooth Radio easy listening, smooth AAC 48 kbps
BBC World Service (128k) news, talk UNKNOWN
Greatest Hits Radio AAC+ 48 kbps
Capital XTRA MP3 128 kbps
LBC London (National stream) news, talk MP3 48 kbps
Smooth Radio (Suffolk) adult contemporary, chill AAC 48 kbps
Capital XTRA MP3 128 kbps
Fosse 107 80s, 90s AAC 80 kbps
Derby Sound MP3 128 kbps
R5K Radio edm MP3 320 kbps
Genesis Radio Birmingham MP3 128 kbps
Flashback Radio 00s, 90s AAC 128 kbps
BritAsia Radio MP3 320 kbps
Box UK Radio MP3 128 kbps
Hits Radio Coventry AAC+ 47 kbps
EAVA FM MP3 96 kbps
Sanskar Radio MP3 128 kbps
Selecta Radio UK 2tone, punk MP3 192 kbps
Radio UTSAV AAC 80 kbps
Amber Sound FM AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Faza MP3 128 kbps
Burton Radio MP3 128 kbps
BBC CWR UNKNOWN
Apocalypse Radio dance, dj remix AAC+ 320 kbps
Heart FM (Birmingham) AAC 48 kbps
Brumside Radio MP3 128 kbps
GRB 70's, reggae MP3 192 kbps
Kohinoor Radio MP3 320 kbps
The Dove adult contemporary AAC
Skylab Radio MP3
MAX FM DERBY 92.2 drum and bass, news MP3 192 kbps
Hereme 2010s pop 2010s, pop MP3
Radio Horton MP3 128 kbps
RocknationFmuk blues, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Vibe 1 classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
NREW Radio ambient groove, background MP3 192 kbps
Cross Counties Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 64 kbps
SYNK Radio dance, drum and bass MP3
Radio Seerah AAC 80 kbps
Coalville Public Radio variety MP3
Leicester Community Radio community radio, leicester AAC 128 kbps
Sabras Radio MP3 128 kbps
Satsang Radio AAC 80 kbps
Radio2Funky MP3 128 kbps
Radio LEAR arts, culture AAC 80 kbps
SOULPOWER-RADIO.COM funk, jazz MP3 192 kbps
RocknationFm aor / slow rock / soft rock (adult-orientated rock e.g. the eagles.), blues rock MP3 128 kbps
Ambur Radio MP3 128 kbps
SYNK Radio Rap hip-hop, rap MP3

Museums in Polesworth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
2 Tone Music Museum Village
Ashby de la Zouch Museum
Bedworth Heritage Centre
Blakesley Hall
Blakesley Hall
Bosworth Field Visitor Centre
Calke Abbey
Coventry Transport Museum
Coventry Watch Museum
Donington-le-Heath Manor House
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Hinckley and District Museum
Meter Room Project Space & Studios
Middleton Hall
Midland Air Museum
Moira Furnace Museum
National Fairground Museum
National Motorcycle Museum
North Warwickshire Museum and Community Hub
Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery
Sarehole Mill
Sarehole Mill
Sharpe's Pottery Museum
Sinai Park House
Sir John Moore Museum
Snibston Colliery Park
St Mary's in the Market Square
Staffordshire Regiment Museum
Statfold Barn Railway and Museum
The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum
Tutbury Museum & Information Centre
Village Museum
Wall Roman Site Museum

Libraries in Polesworth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Acocks Green Public Library0.0
Al-Hijrah Library0.0
Ashby Library0.0
Assembly Rooms Library0.0
Balsall Common Library0.0
Barton Under Needwood Community Library0.0
Bell Green Library0.0
Boldmere Library0.0
Bulkington Library & Information Centre0.0
Burton Library0.0
Caludon Library0.0
Canley Community Library0.0
Castle Bromwich Library0.0
Castle Vale Library0.0
Chelmsley Wood Library0.0
Chester House0.0
Coalville Library0.0
Coleshill Library0.0
Coundon Library0.0
Coventry University Lanchester Library0.0
Dickens Heath Library0.0
Earlsdon Library0.0
Erdington Library0.0
Fentham Library0.0
Finham Community Library0.0
Foleshill Community Library0.0
Glebe Farm Public Library0.0
Hall Green Public Library0.0
Hinckley Library0.0
Hobs Moat Library0.0
Jubilee Crescent Community Library0.0
Keresley Library & Information Centre0.0
Kingsbury Library & Information Centre0.0
Kingshurst Library0.0
Library0.0
Library and Information Centre0.0
Lichfield Library0.0
Market Bosworth Library0.0
Marston Green Public Library0.0
Mere Green Library0.0
Meriden Library0.0
Nuneaton Library0.0
Olton Public Library0.0
Shard End Library0.0
Sheldon Library0.0
Shenstone Community Library and Coffee Shop0.0
Shirley Library0.0
Small Heath Library0.0
Solihull Library & Arts Complex0.0
South Yardley Library0.0
Stoke Community Library0.0
Sutton Coldfield Library0.0
Swadlincote Library0.0
Tamworth Library0.0
Tile Hill Library0.0
Walmley Library & Community Hall0.0
Ward End Public Library0.0
Warwick University Library0.0
Warwick University Library0.0
Warwickshire Library & Information Service0.0
Water Orton Library0.0
Wolston Library & Children’s Centre0.0
Yardley Wood Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Polesworth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bedworth Market
Burton Market Hall
Chelmsley Wood Car Boot Market (Tuesday/Friday)
Coalville Market (Closed)
Indoor Market
Indoor Market
Lea Marston Car Boot Market (Weekends/ Bank Holidays)
Lichfield Weekly Markets
Market Place
Market Square
St Editha's Square
Wood's Mini Market

Hotels in Polesworth

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Premier Inn - Tamworth South
Travelodge

Restaurants in Polesworth

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ratna Bangladeshi Indian Takeaway
The Centurion
Zaazu

Cafes in Polesworth

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cliffords
Costa
Costa
Starbucks

Train Stations in Polesworth

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Polesworth

Gas Stations in Polesworth

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asda Express
Esso
GB #770634844
Polesworth Garage

Breweries in Polesworth

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Blythe Brewery
Blythe House Farm
Byatt's Brewery
Byatt's Brewery
Church End Brewery
Leatherbritches Brewery
Merry Miner Brewery
Sperrin Brewey
Tollgate Brewery
Tower Brewery
Twisted Barrel Brewery and Tap House
Twisted Barrel Brewery and Tap House

Stadiums & Teams in Polesworth

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Airports Near Polesworth

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birmingham AirportBHXLarge Airport
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Coventry AirportCVTMedium Airport
Gloucestershire AirportGLOMedium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF CosfordMedium Airport
Abbots Bromley AirfieldSmall Airport
Arden Heath Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bankwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Baxterley AerodromeSmall Airport
Bericote Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bernwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Berrow AirstripSmall Airport
Bicester AirfieldSmall Airport
Bidford AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitteswell Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brine Pits Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brook Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bruntingthorpe AerodromeSmall Airport
Butterfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Calton Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Camp Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Camphill AirfieldSmall Airport
Caunton AirfieldSmall Airport
Claybrooke Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coal Aston AirfieldSmall Airport
Colliers Elm Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croft Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Croughton Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Crumpton Oaks Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Darley Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Derby AirfieldSmall Airport
Enstone AerodromeSmall Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip ULSmall Airport
Finmere AerodromeSmall Airport
Fisherwick AirfieldSmall Airport
Glebe Farm (Sibson) AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grangewood AirstripSmall Airport
Green Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Field AirstripSmall Airport
Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hawling Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Headon Microlight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hinton-in-the-Hedges AirfieldSmall Airport
Holly Meadow Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Polesworth

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Polesworth Post Office
Stonydelph Post Office
Warton Post Office

Treatment Centers in Polesworth

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bionical Health Limited
Coventry North Community Mental Health Team
Solihull CAMHS

Churches & Religious Organizations in Polesworth

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
Grendon Methodist Church
Holy Trinity Church
Polesworth Abbey Church of St Editha
St John
St Leonard
St Martin's Church & Centre
St Matthew

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Polesworth

What is the population of Polesworth?

Polesworth has a population of 9,645 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,502 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

Is Polesworth expensive to live in?

The median household income is $50,921, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $332,471 (18% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,273 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Polesworth?

Polesworth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches, with 8.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Polesworth?

Polesworth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $979. There are 878 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Polesworth?

The median home value in Polesworth is $332,471. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,273. The homeownership rate is 71.3%.

How are the schools in Polesworth?

24.8% of adults in Polesworth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 42.4% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Polesworth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Polesworth is 2.5% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 1.8% Asian. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.

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