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Queensferry, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Queensferry is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 1,908. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,908 Population 7/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
45.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,631 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,631 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Queensferry

Queensferry

Queensferry is a town and community in Flintshire, Wales, lying on the River Dee near the border. The community includes the village of Sandycroft. It is between Connah's Quay, Shotton and Saltney Ferry. Queensferry is also part of the wider Deeside conurbation.

People

Population1,908
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,631
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.6%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units763

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain45.7 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population1,908
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates53.2000°, -3.0333°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation45.7 inches (1,161 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.2 inches (31 cm)
Median Household Income$47,631
Median Age40.6 years

About Queensferry

Queensferry is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 1,908. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Queensferry has a population of 1,908 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 258.2 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents.

Population

1,908
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
258.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Queensferry vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Queensferry is $47,631, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 174 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Queensferry vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$47,631
37% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)174

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Queensferry is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 763 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units763

Property Tax

Queensferry experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 12.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area258.2 sq mi (668.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates53.2000°N, 3.0333°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"
20% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 12.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.10"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 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 96 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 62 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 140 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 118 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 65 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 49 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 55 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 108 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 75 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 141 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 45 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 125 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 77 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 66 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 91 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 80 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 81 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 65 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 56°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in

Queensferry has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.9").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density7/sq mi
Total Area258.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Queensferry

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sandycroft C.P. School — — — —
Queensferry Learning Campus — — — —
Sealand C.P. School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Queensferry

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Deepvibes Radio deep house, mixes MP3 320 kbps
Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) 1960s, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Liverpool Live Radio — MP3
Beware! The Radio — MP3 192 kbps
HearMe - 2000s pop 2000s pop MP3
Dazzle FM — MP3 128 kbps
Dune Radio — MP3
Mighty Radio Southport dance, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Leyland — MP3 128 kbps
Juice Liverpool — AAC+ 96 kbps
Mersey Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Arrowe Sound pop music, pop rock MP3 128 kbps
Wrexham Premier Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Broadgreen ac, classic hits MP3 160 kbps
Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) — MP3 128 kbps
Domes FM — AAC 64 kbps
Merseyland Alternative Radio classic rock, eclectic programming MP3 128 kbps
Panacea Radio funk, groove MP3
Circl8 Radio — MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Queensferry

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbey Farm Museum
Buckley Library
Cheshire Military Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
Erddig Hall
Eureka! Science + Discovery
Eureka! Science + Discovery
Fort Perch Rock
Fort Perch Rock
Garstang Museum
Garstang Museum
Greenfield Valley Museum
Greenfield Valley Rail and Steam Museum
Grosvenor Museum
Hadlow Road Station
International Slavery Museum
International Slavery Museum
Liverpool Beatles Museum
Liverpool Beatles Museum
Liverpool FC Museum
Liverpool FC Museum
Llangollen Motor Museum
Llangollen Museum
Merseyside Maritime Museum
Merseyside Maritime Museum
Mold Library
Museum of Liverpool
Museum of Liverpool
National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port
National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port
Plas Newydd
Port Sunlight Museum
Port Sunlight Museum
Prescot Museum
Seized! The Border and Customs uncovered
Seized! The Border and Customs uncovered
Sick To Death
St Winefride’s Well Museum
Stori Brymbo
Strawberry Field
Strawberry Field
Stretton Water Mill
Sudley House
Sudley House
The Beatles Story
The Beatles Story
The Hardmans' House
The Hardmans' House
Transport Museum
Transport Museum
U-Boat Story
U-boat Story
U-boat Story
U-Boat Story
U-Boat Story
Victoria Gallery & Museum
Victoria Gallery & Museum
Western Approaches
Western Approaches
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum
Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre
Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre
Wirral Archives
Wirral Archives
World Museum Liverpool
World Museum Liverpool
Wrexham and District Society of Model Engineers
Wrexham Archives
Wrexham Museum
Xplore! Science Discovery Centre

Libraries in Queensferry

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aldham Robarts Library0.0
Aldham Robarts Library0.0
Allerton Library0.0
Avril Robarts Library - LJMU0.0
Avril Robarts Library - LJMU0.0
Birkenhead Central0.0
Birkenhead Central0.0
Blacon Libary0.0
Bromborough Civic Hall & Library0.0
Bromborough Civic Hall & Library0.0
Brymbo Library0.0
Buckley Library0.0
Cefn Mawr Library0.0
Chester Library0.0
Childwall Library0.0
Childwall Library0.0
Coleg Cambria, Yale Library0.0
Connah's Quay Library and Learning Centre0.0
Eastham Library0.0
Eastham Library0.0
Ellesmere Port Library0.0
Flint Library0.0
Garden City Library0.0
Garston Library and One Stop Shop0.0
Garston Library and One Stop Shop0.0
Gladstone's Library0.0
Greasby Library0.0
Greasby Library0.0
Great Boughton Library0.0
Halkyn Library0.0
Harold Cohen Library0.0
Henry A Cole Library0.0
Heswall Library0.0
Higher Bebington Library0.0
Higher Bebington Library0.0
Holywell Library0.0
Huyton Library and Knowsley Culture Hub0.0
Irby Library0.0
Irby Library0.0
Kensington Library0.0
Leasowe Library0.0
Leasowe Library0.0
Library0.0
Little Sutton Library and Community Centre0.0
Liverpool Central Library0.0
Liverpool Central Library0.0
Llangollen Library0.0
Mancot Community Library0.0
Mold Library0.0
Moreton Library One Stop Shop0.0
Mynydd Isa0.0
Neston Library0.0
Old Swan Library0.0
Overton Library0.0
Pensby Library0.0
Picton Library0.0
Seaborne Library0.0
Sefton Park Library0.0
Spellow Library0.0
St James Library0.0
St James Library0.0
Sydney Jones Library0.0
Toxteth Library0.0
Upton library0.0
Vicars Cross Library0.0
Wallasey Central Library0.0
Wallasey Village Library0.0
Wallasey Village Library0.0
West Kirby Library0.0
Woolton Library0.0
Wrexham Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Queensferry

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Birkenhead Market
Butchers' Market
Chester Market
Ellesmere Port Indoor Market
General Market
Greatie Market
Greatie Market
Greatie Market
Market Square
Mold Indoor Market
Monument Place Market
Monument Place Market
Monument Place Market
New Ferry Village Hall
New Ferry Village Hall
New Ferry Village Hall
Prescot Indoor Market
Red Brick Market
Solitare
St John's Market
Tuebrook Market
Tuebrook Market
Tuebrook Market

Restaurants in Queensferry

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Budescu Dynasty
Honour House
Indian Saffron

Cafes in Queensferry

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Eighty Nine
The Old Bank Cafe

Zoos in Queensferry

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Greenacres Animal Park

Clinics in Queensferry

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mancot Clinic

Dentists in Queensferry

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

mydentist

Gas Stations in Queensferry

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asda
Esso

Gyms in Queensferry

4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CJ's Fitness
énergie Fitness
Fortitude Fortis
Number One

Breweries in Queensferry

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Azvex
Carnival Brewing Company
Llangollen Brewery
Love Lane Brewery
Peerless Brewing Company
Spitting Feathers Brewery
Wrexham Lager Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Queensferry

TeamLeagueDivision
Anfield
Goodison Park
Hill Dickinson Stadium
Prenton Park

Ski Resorts Near Queensferry

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
The Snow Centre Manchester 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Chill Factor e 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Queensferry

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Blackpool AirportBLKMedium Airport
Hawarden AirportCEGMedium Airport
RAF Cosford—Medium Airport
RAF Shawbury—Medium Airport
Warton AerodromeWRTMedium Airport
Arley Airfield—Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield—Small Airport
Breidden Airfield—Small Airport
Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip—Small Airport
Bryn Gates Airfield—Small Airport
Bryngwyn Bach Airfield—Small Airport
Carr Valley Microlight Airfield—Small Airport
Chipping Airfield—Small Airport
Chirk Airfield—Small Airport
Clotton airstrip UL—Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield—Small Airport
Ditton Priors Airstrip—Small Airport
Forest Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Frandley House Airstrip—Small Airport
Hawksview Airstrip—Small Airport
Haydock Park Airstrip—Small Airport
Higher Barn Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield—Small Airport
Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club—Small Airport
Longford Airstrip—Small Airport
Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Manchester Barton Aerodrome—Small Airport
Midland Glider Club—Small Airport
Mill Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Moss Edge Farm Airfield—Small Airport
Nantclwyd Airstrip—Small Airport
North Wales Gliding Club—Small Airport
Pear Tree Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Pencraig Airstrip—Small Airport
Peplow Airstrip—Small Airport
Pilling Sands Microlight—Small Airport
RAF Woodvale—Small Airport
Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Saint Michaels Airfield—Small Airport
Sandford Hall Airstrip—Small Airport
Shifnal Airfield—Small Airport
Sleap Airfield—Small Airport
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)—Small Airport
Tern Hill Airfield—Small Airport
The Plassey Airstrip—Small Airport
Tilstock Airfield—Small Airport
Trench Farm Airstrip—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Queensferry

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mancot Presbyterian Church
The Blessed Trinity

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UFO Sightings
1
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 Queensferry

What is the population of Queensferry?

Queensferry has a population of 1,908 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 258.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Queensferry expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,631, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Queensferry?

Queensferry has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Queensferry?

Queensferry has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 174 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Queensferry?

The median home value in Queensferry is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Queensferry?

50.0% of adults in Queensferry hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Queensferry?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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