Redruth, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Redruth is a mid-size city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 42,690. Elevation: 443 ft (135 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 42,690 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.2332°, -5.2243° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.2 inches (1,096 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $44,453 |
| Median Age | 47.6 years |
About Redruth
Redruth is a mid-size city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 42,690. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet (135 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Redruth vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Redruth vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,453 |
| 41% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,453 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $855 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.6% |
| 28% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,885 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work from Home | 24.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $368,220 |
| 31% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,111 |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.6% |
| Housing Units | 17,076 |
Property Tax
Climate in Redruth
Redruth has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (16.1°C), the coldest is Feb (6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1077 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Area | 3,058.0 sq mi (7,920.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.2332°N, 5.2243°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in |
Redruth has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 43°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 30.6% |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 49.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3,058.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work from Home | 24.7% |
Colleges & Universities in Redruth
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Music & Theatre Arts (AMATA) | University | - | , |
| Centre for Postgraduate Medical Education | University | - | , |
| Cornwall College | College | - | , |
| Falmouth Marine School | College | - | Visit → |
| Falmouth University | University | - | Visit → |
| Falmouth University | University | - | , |
| Falmouth University Unit 5b, Life Drawing | University | - | Visit → |
| Fashion & Textiles Institute | University | - | , |
| Games Academy Design Centre | University | - | , |
| Knowledge Spa | University | - | , |
| Newquay University Centre Cornwall College | College | - | Visit → |
| Peninsula Dental School | University | - | , |
| Penryn Campus | University | - | , |
| Penwith College | College | - | Visit → |
| The Institute of Photography | University | - | , |
| Truro and Penwith College | College | - | , |
| Truro and Penwith College - Tregye Campus | College | - | Visit → |
Schools in Redruth
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Learning Tree Cornwall | - | - | - | - |
| Redruth School | - | - | - | - |
| Treloweth Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Curnow School | - | - | - | - |
| Lanner Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pennoweth Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Trewirgie Infants' School | - | - | - | - |
| Trewirgie Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Cardrew Court School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Redruth
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaos Radio (FR) | music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| The Source FM | classical, community radio | MP3 110 kbps |
Museums in Redruth
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hills Tin Streams | ||||
| Constantine Museum and Archive | ||||
| East Pool Mine | ||||
| Enys Gardens | ||||
| Gwithti an Pyrst A Cabinet of Folklore and Magic | ||||
| Helston Museum | ||||
| King Edward Mine | ||||
| Marconi Centre | ||||
| Marizion Museum | ||||
| Michell's Engine House | ||||
| Moseley Heritage Museum | ||||
| National Maritime Museum Cornwall | ||||
| Pendennis Castle Museum | ||||
| Penryn Museum | ||||
| Perranporth Museum | ||||
| Poldark Mine | ||||
| Predannick Anti-Aircraft Battery | ||||
| Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum | ||||
| Royal Cornwall Museum | ||||
| St Agnes Museum | ||||
| St Ives Archive |
Libraries in Redruth
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cornwall Poetry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Falmouth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hayle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newquay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penryn Library and Information Service | 0.0 | |||||
| Perranporth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redruth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Agnes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Truro Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Redruth
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Porthleven Harbour Market |
Hotels in Redruth
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Redruth
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Redruth
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Redruth
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Redruth
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Redruth
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Redruth
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Redruth
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Redruth
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Redruth
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Redruth
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Redruth
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Redruth
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Redruth
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Brewery & Distillery | ||||
| Black Flag Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Cuckoo Valley Cider | ||||
| Driftwood Spars Brewery & Pub | ||||
| Dynamite Valley Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Gweal Mellin Cider Co | ||||
| Keltek Brewery | ||||
| Lacuna Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Lizard Ales | ||||
| Pipeline Brewing Co & Taproom | ||||
| The Mussel Shoals | ||||
| Touchwood Cider | ||||
| Treens Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Trevors Farmhouse Cider | ||||
| Verdant Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom |
Stadiums & Teams in Redruth
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Redruth
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Airport Newquay | NQY | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Culdrose | - | Medium Airport |
| Bodmin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bonnallack Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Land's End Airport | LEQ | Small Airport |
| Lower Botrea | - | Small Airport |
| Perranporth Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Polpidnick Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Porthtowan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Predannack Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Davidstow Moor | - | Small Airport |
| Roche Barton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tempest Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Truro Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Redruth
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Close Hill Post Office | |
| Illogan Highway Post Office | |
| Lanner Post Office | |
| Mount Ambrose Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Redruth
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baptist Church | |
| BetheL Community Church | |
| Christchurch Lanner | |
| Church of the Assumption | |
| Green Lane Chapel | |
| Highway Illogan Methodist Church | |
| Lanner Methodist Church | |
| Redruth Methodist Church (Wesley Chapel) | |
| St Euny Parish Church | |
| St. Andrew's Church | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | |
| The Engine House Church | |
| The Salvation Army - Redruth |
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What is the population of Redruth?
Redruth has a population of 42,690 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 3,058.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.
Is Redruth expensive to live in?
The median household income is $44,453, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $368,220 (31% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,111 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 Redruth?
Redruth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches.
How is the job market in Redruth?
Redruth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $855. There are 3,885 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Redruth?
The median home value in Redruth is $368,220. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,111. The homeownership rate is 67.4%.
How are the schools in Redruth?
30.6% of adults in Redruth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.4% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Redruth?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Redruth is 3.7% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.9% Asian. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.
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