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Rawtenstall, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Rawtenstall is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 22,114. Elevation: 561 ft (171 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
22,114 Population 321/sq mi density
561 ft Elevation 171 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
53.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,797 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,797 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$243,655 home value, $1,120/mo rent
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population22,114
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density321/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,797
Per Capita$44,797
Unemployment4.5%

Housing

B+
Home Value$243,655
Rent$1,120
Ownership68.1%
Housing Units8,846

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation561 ft (171 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.7%
High School+49.1%

Community

Population22,114
Population Density321 / sq mi
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Coordinates53.7008°, -2.2844°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation53.6 inches (1,361 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.9 inches (23 cm)
Median Household Income$44,797
Median Age43.0 years

About Rawtenstall

Rawtenstall is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 22,114. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet (171 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Rawtenstall has a population of 22,114 with a density of 321 people per square mile, spread across 68.8 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly Asian (5.7%), with 1.7% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.9% of residents. 4.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

22,114
Total Population
321
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above United Kingdom avg
68.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 51%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.9%
23% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 3.1%

Social Characteristics

Rawtenstall vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Rawtenstall is $44,797, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,797 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $861, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,012 business establishments. 24.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Rawtenstall vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,797
40% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,797
Avg Weekly Wage$861

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)2,012

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.1%
Public Transit3.4%
Work from Home24.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Rawtenstall is $243,655, 14% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,120 (4% below the national average of $1,163). 68.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 8,846 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$243,655
14% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,120
4% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.1%
Owner-Occupied68.1%
Renter-Occupied31.9%
Housing Units8,846

Property Tax

Climate in Rawtenstall

Rawtenstall has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.9°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1086 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.8°C / 39°F -1.9° / 10.8° 88.8
Feb 5.3°C / 41°F -1.6° / 12.4° 102.0
Mar 6.1°C / 43°F -1.3° / 15.2° 85.2
Apr 7.8°C / 46°F -1.3° / 17.4° 48.0
May 11.3°C / 52°F 3.7° / 20.1° 70.4
Jun 14.3°C / 58°F 6.1° / 24.8° 74.3
Jul 15.8°C / 60°F 8.9° / 26.8° 100.5
Aug 15.9°C / 61°F 8.3° / 25.3° 81.4
Sep 13.7°C / 57°F 5.7° / 23.1° 92.4
Oct 10.3°C / 50°F 3.1° / 17.2° 125.8
Nov 6.9°C / 44°F -0.8° / 14.2° 98.2
Dec 4.9°C / 41°F -2.2° / 11.8° 119.3
Rawtenstall experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Area68.8 sq mi (178.2 km²)
Population Density321/sq mi
Coordinates53.7008°N, 2.2844°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 8.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.63"
Driest Month (May) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 133 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 132 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 25 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 134 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 25 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 115 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 106 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 31 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 71 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 94 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 67 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 97 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 27 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 148 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 24 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 99 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 26 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 126 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 82 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.4 in
February 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 4.3 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in Driest
June 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 4.2 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 5.6 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 5.6 in

Rawtenstall has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (3.0").

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30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.1% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.7%
9% below United Kingdom avg
High School+49.1%
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density321/sq mi
Total Area68.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.1%
Public Transit3.4%
Work from Home24.3%

Schools in Rawtenstall

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Paul's Church of England Primary School - - - -
Crawshawbooth Primary School - - - -
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School - - - -
Alder Grange School - - - -
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall - - - -
St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall - - - -
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch - - - -
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School - - - -
Belmont School - - - -
St Anne's Church of England Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Rawtenstall

35 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Northwich local information, local music MP3 128 kbps
Hits Radio UK - AAC+ 47 kbps
Bolton FM community, local MP3 128 kbps
Capital FM Manchester manchester, pop AAC 48 kbps
OSTM Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
The Richie Allen Show - MP3
CROP Radio community radio, music MP3 128 kbps
Tameside Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 128 kbps
The Thread 102.8FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
Heart North West 105.4 hot adult contemporary AAC 48 kbps
Reform Radio music, variety MP3 192 kbps
Radio X Manchester - AAC 48 kbps
ALL FM 96.9 community, community radio AAC+
Taiyabah Masjid islamic, masjid MP3 128 kbps
Giants of Jazz Radio classic jazz, jazz MP3 192 kbps
KFM Radio (US) - MP3 128 kbps
SD Radio dance, dnb MP3 128 kbps
Central Radio North West - MP3 128 kbps
High Peak 1 - MP3 192 kbps
Psychedelic Secret radio - MP3 128 kbps
OSN Radio Plus - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alty - MP3 192 kbps
OC Radio chart, dance AAC 192 kbps
RibbleFM - MP3
Radio Leyland - MP3 128 kbps
Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox - MP3
Bounce Nation Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Gaydio - MP3 320 kbps
The Buzz Mcr - MP3 128 kbps
KFM Radio multi MP3 128 kbps
LABR Love a Brother Radio 80s, chillout MP3 320 kbps
Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) - MP3 128 kbps
Panacea Radio funk, groove MP3
Silk 106.9 classic hits, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Moorlands Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Rawtenstall

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Astley Cheetham Art Gallery
Bancroft Mill
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Bolton Art Gallery, Library & Museum
British in India
Bury Transport Museum
Clayton Hall
Clayton Hall
Clitheroe Castle Museum
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Ellenroad Steam Museum
Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Textiles Collection
Greater Manchester Police Museum & Archives
Greater Manchester Police Museum & Archives
Hall i' th' Wood Museum
Haworth Art Gallery
Heaton Park Tramway
Heaton Park Tramway
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
Higher Mill
Imperial War Museum North
Imperial War Museum North
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Lancashire Mining Museum
Leigh Spinners Mill Heritage Centre
Leigh Town Hall Archives
Manchester Jewish Museum
Manchester Jewish Museum
Manchester United Museum
Manchester United Museum
Museum of Local Crafts & Industries
Museum of the Manchester Regiment
Museum of the Manchester Regiment
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
North West Computer Museum
North West Computer Museum
Pendle Heritage Centre
People's History Museum
Portland Basin Museum
Portland Basin Museum
Queen Street Mill Textile Museum
Ribchester Roman Museum
RNCM Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
RNCM Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Special Collections Museum
Special Collections Museum
The Aisled Barn
The Bolton Steam Museum
The Fusilier Museum
The Manchester Museum
The Manchester Museum
The Whitaker
Touchstones
Towneley Hall
Whitakers' Mill
Winding House

Libraries in Rawtenstall

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abraham Moss Library0.0
Abraham Moss Library0.0
Abraham Moss Library & Leisure Centre0.0
Abraham Moss Library & Leisure Centre0.0
Accrington Library0.0
Ainsworth Library0.0
Alkrington Library0.0
Atherton Library0.0
Balderstone Library0.0
Barnoldswick Library0.0
Beswick Library0.0
Beswick Library0.0
Blackburn Central Library0.0
Boothstown Library0.0
Breightmet Library0.0
Bromley Cross Library and Children's Centre0.0
Broughton Library0.0
Burnley Library0.0
Bury Library0.0
Central Library Farnworth0.0
Chadderton Library0.0
Chadderton Library0.0
Chatburn Library0.0
Cherry Tree Library0.0
Chetham's Library0.0
Clayton Library0.0
Clayton Library0.0
Clifford Whitworth Library0.0
Clifton Library0.0
Clitheroe Library0.0
Coal CLough Library0.0
Colne Library0.0
Community Library0.0
Coronation Road Community Centre and Library0.0
Crompton Library0.0
Crompton Library0.0
Culcheth Library0.0
Darwen Library0.0
Davyhulme Library0.0
Denton Library0.0
Denton West End Community Library0.0
Droylsden Library0.0
Droylsden Library0.0
Earby Library0.0
Eccles Library0.0
Failsworth Library0.0
Failsworth Library0.0
Gorton Library0.0
Gorton Library0.0
Greatstone Library0.0
Harwood Library0.0
Haslingden Library0.0
Heaton Library and Children's Centre0.0
Heywood Library0.0
High Street Library0.0
Hope Library0.0
Hulme High Street Library0.0
Hyde Library0.0
Irlam Library0.0
John Rylands Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Leigh Library0.0
Little Hulton Library0.0
Little Lever Library0.0
Longsight Library0.0
Lostock Community & College Library0.0
Lower Kersal Library0.0
Main Library, University of Manchester0.0
Manchester Central Library0.0
Middleton Library0.0
Miles Platting Community Library0.0
Milnrow Library0.0
Milnrow Library0.0
Moss Side Powerhouse Library0.0
Nelson Library0.0
New Moston Library0.0
New Moston Library0.0
Newton Heath Library0.0
Newton Heath Library0.0
North City Library0.0
North City Library0.0
Northmoor Library0.0
Northmoor Library0.0
Oldham Library0.0
Oldham Library0.0
Oldham Local Studies & Archive0.0
Oldham Local Studies & Archive0.0
Ordsall Library0.0
Oswaldtwistle Library0.0
Pendleton Library0.0
Prestwich Library0.0
Radcliffe Library0.0
Ramsbottom Library0.0
Rawtenstall Library0.0
Rochdale Central Library0.0
Rochdale Central Library0.0
Roman Road Library0.0
Royton Library0.0
Royton Library0.0
Smallbridge Library0.0
Stalybridge Library0.0
Stalybridge Library0.0
Swinton Library0.0
Tameside Central Library0.0
The Avenue Library & Learning Centre0.0
The Avenue Library & Learning Centre0.0
The Barlow0.0
The Height Library0.0
The Portico Library0.0
Todmorden Library0.0
Tottington Centre0.0
Trawden Community Library0.0
Tyldesley Library0.0
Walkden Library0.0
Walsden Library0.0
Wardle Library0.0
Westhoughton Library0.0
Whalley Library0.0
Winton Library0.0
Working Class Movement Library0.0
Worsley Village Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Rawtenstall

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Accrington Market Hall
Admirals market
Arndale Market
Arndale Market
Ashton Indoor Market
Blackburn Market
Bowlee Car Boot
Burnley Market Hall
Bury Indoor Market
Bury Market
Church Street Market
Clitheroe Market
Colne Market Hall
Farnworth Indoor Market
Gorton Market
Harpurhey Market
Hulme Market
Hyde Market
Junction 12
Leigh Market
Longsight Market
Maker's Market
Maker's Market
Manchester Craft and Design Centre
Market Hall
Pendle Rise
Radcliffe Market
Rawtenstall Market
Rochdale Indoor Markets
Rochdale Indoor Markets
Salford Market
The Market
The Market
Todmorden Market
Todmorden Market Hall
Tommyfield Market
Westhoughton Market

Restaurants in Rawtenstall

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ashoka
Blossom Chinese Restaurant
Indian Harvest
Nino's
The Cinnamon Tree
Toff's Fish Bar
Vincenzo's

Cafes in Rawtenstall

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asda Café

Clinics in Rawtenstall

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crawshawbooth Clinic
Rossendale Primary Care Centre
Sunnyside Clinic

Dentists in Rawtenstall

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Denpoint
Dr D B Allen Dental Surgery

Train Stations in Rawtenstall

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rawtenstall

Bus Stations in Rawtenstall

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rawtenstall Bus Station

Gas Stations in Rawtenstall

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #569996373
Shell
Tesco

Banks in Rawtenstall

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

First Choice Credit Union
TSB

Gyms in Rawtenstall

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Riverside Health Club

Breweries in Rawtenstall

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
3 Valleys Brewery
Bank Top Brewery
Blackjack Brewtap
Blackjack Brewtap
Carleton Brewery
Cloudwater Brewery
Cloudwater Brewery
Eagle's Crag Brewery
J. W. Lees & Co.
Joseph Holt Brewery
Joseph Holt Brewery
Manchester Union Brewery
Manchester Union Brewery
Seven Bro7hers Brewery
ShinDigger
SIS4ERS DISTILLERY
The Beer Studio
The Outstanding Brewery Co
Three B's Brewery
Wakey Wakey Brew Co
Wakey Wakey Brew Co

Stadiums & Teams in Rawtenstall

TeamLeagueDivision
AO Arena
Co-op Live
CorpAcq Stadium
Droylsden Football Club
Etihad Stadium
Joie Stadium
Manchester Regional Arena
Manchester Velodrome
Moor Lane
National Indoor BMX Arena
National Speedway Stadium
Old Trafford
The Falcon Fire Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Rawtenstall

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 Rawtenstall

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Blackpool AirportBLKMedium Airport
Hawarden AirportCEGMedium Airport
RAF Leeming-Medium Airport
Warton AerodromeWRTMedium Airport
Arley Airfield-Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield-Small Airport
Birds Edge Airstrip-Small Airport
Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip-Small Airport
Bryn Gates Airfield-Small Airport
Calton Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Camphill Airfield-Small Airport
Cark airfield-Small Airport
Carr Valley Microlight Airfield-Small Airport
Chipping Airfield-Small Airport
Clotton airstrip UL-Small Airport
Cockerham Airfield-Small Airport
Crosland Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Darley Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip UL-Small Airport
Frandley House Airstrip-Small Airport
Hawksview Airstrip-Small Airport
Haydock Park Airstrip-Small Airport
Higher Barn Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield-Small Airport
Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Manchester Barton Aerodrome-Small Airport
Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Middleton Sands Microlight-Small Airport
Moss Edge Farm Airfield-Small Airport
North Rigton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Onecoat Morridge Airstrip-Small Airport
Oxenhope Airfield-Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pear Tree Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pilling Sands Microlight-Small Airport
Saint Michaels Airfield-Small Airport
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)-Small Airport
The Plassey Airstrip-Small Airport
Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL-Small Airport
Trench Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Warrington Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Rawtenstall

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Rawtenstall Post Office

Treatment Centers in Rawtenstall

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Boston House
Braeburn House
Devonshire House
Redbank Recovery Accomodation
St Michael's Lodge
The Arc - Abstinance & Recovery Centre
The Priory
The Priory Elton Unit
The Rehab Hut
With You

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rawtenstall

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Kay Street Baptist Church
Longholme Methodist
Lumb Baptist Church
St Anne
St James the Less
St Mary
St Paul

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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 Rawtenstall

What is the population of Rawtenstall?

Rawtenstall has a population of 22,114 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 321 people per square mile, spread across 68.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49.1% male.

Is Rawtenstall expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,797, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $243,655 (14% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,120 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 Rawtenstall?

Rawtenstall has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Rawtenstall?

Rawtenstall has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $861. There are 2,012 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rawtenstall?

The median home value in Rawtenstall is $243,655. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,120. The homeownership rate is 68.1%.

How are the schools in Rawtenstall?

30.7% of adults in Rawtenstall hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.1% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Rawtenstall?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rawtenstall is 1.7% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 5.7% Asian. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 6.1% of residents have a disability.

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