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Rowlands Gill, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Rowlands Gill is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 6,096. Elevation: 190 ft (58 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
6,096 Population 93/sq mi density
190 ft Elevation 58 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
38.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$43,433 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$43,433 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$194,230 home value, $1,086/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Rowlands Gill

Rowlands Gill

Rowlands Gill is a village on the north bank of the River Derwent, in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. The Gibside Estate is near the town.

People

Population6,096
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density93/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$43,433
Per Capita$43,433
Unemployment6.4%

Housing

A
Home Value$194,230
Rent$1,086
Ownership58.4%
Housing Units2,438

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain38.6 in/yr
Sunny Days208/yr
Elevation190 ft (58 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+44.9%

Community

Population6,096
Population Density93 / sq mi
Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Coordinates54.9192°, -1.7449°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation38.6 inches (981 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$43,433
Median Age42.7 years

About Rowlands Gill

Rowlands Gill is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 6,096. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Rowlands Gill has a population of 6,096 with a density of 93 people per square mile, spread across 65.3 square miles. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (4.4%), with 3.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.4% of residents. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 7.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

6,096
Total Population
93
People / sq mi
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above United Kingdom avg
65.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.4%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 4.6%

Social Characteristics

Rowlands Gill vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Rowlands Gill is $43,433, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,433 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $835, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 555 business establishments. 26.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Rowlands Gill vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$43,433
42% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$43,433
Avg Weekly Wage$835

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.4%
78% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)555

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone46.8%
Public Transit10.4%
Work from Home26.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Rowlands Gill is $194,230, 31% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,086 (7% below the national average of $1,163). 58.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,438 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$194,230
31% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,086
7% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.4%
Owner-Occupied58.4%
Renter-Occupied41.6%
Housing Units2,438

Property Tax

Rowlands Gill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Area65.3 sq mi (169.0 km²)
Population Density93/sq mi
Coordinates54.9192°N, 1.7449°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.6"
2% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 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 M3.7 117 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 84 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 106 km
Jul 5, 2004 5 km WNW of Lund, United Kingdom M3.0 132 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 123 km
Jan 23, 2020 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom M2.8 46 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 70 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in

Rowlands Gill has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.8").

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28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 44.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below United Kingdom avg
High School+44.9%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density93/sq mi
Total Area65.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone46.8%
Public Transit10.4%
Work from Home26.8%

Schools in Rowlands Gill

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School — — — —
Highfield Community Primary School — — — —
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield — — — —
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Radio Stations near Rowlands Gill

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dance Revolution — MP3 192 kbps
First radio bounce northeast club dance AAC
Spark FM — MP3 320 kbps
Amazing Radio UK electronica, hip hop MP3 128 kbps
NUFC Talk Radio football, soccer MP3 96 kbps
Lionheart Radio community, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Stitch hospital radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Northumberland — MP3 128 kbps
Pride Radio (US) iheartradio, pride AAC 24 kbps
Frisk Radio — AAC
Frisk radio bounce northeast bounce AAC
Smooth Tyne & Wear easy listening, newcastle MP3 128 kbps
Amazing Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Hartlepool — MP3 64 kbps
Amazing Radio electronica, hip hop MP3 128 kbps
frisk radio groove northeast groove AAC
Prince Bishops Hospital Radio — AAC 48 kbps

Museums in Rowlands Gill

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Beamish Museum
Bowes Railway
Centre for Life
Charge!
Cherryburn - Thomas Bewick Museum
Discovery Museum
Durham Cathedral Museum
Durham Mining Museum
Durham Museum Pop-Up Shop
George Stephenson's Birthplace
Great North Museum: Hancock
Mining Institute
Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum
Newburn Hall Motor Museum
Newcastle Castle
Oriental Museum
Path Head Watermill
Railway Museum
Segedunum
Stephenson Railway Museum
The Black Gate
The Story
Tithe Barn
Washington F Pit Museum
Washington Old Hall

Libraries in Rowlands Gill

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Annfield Plain Library0.0
Archives and Special Collections Library0.0
Barker Research Library0.0
Battle Hill Library0.0
Battle Hill Library0.0
Bedlington Library and Community Hub0.0
Bedlington Station Library0.0
Belmont Library0.0
Bill Bryson Library0.0
Birtley Library0.0
Birtley Library0.0
Bishop Cosin's Library0.0
Blaydon Library0.0
Blaydon Library0.0
Blyth Library0.0
Bowburn Library0.0
Brandon Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Chester-le-Street Library0.0
Chopwell Library0.0
City Library0.0
Consett Library0.0
Cramlington Library0.0
Crawcrook Library0.0
Crook Library0.0
Denton Burn Library0.0
Dinnington Library0.0
Durham Clayport Library0.0
East End Library0.0
East End Library And Customer Hub0.0
Fawdon Community Library0.0
Felling Library0.0
Felling Library0.0
Fenham Library0.0
Fenham Library0.0
Ferryhill Library0.0
Forest Hall Library0.0
Gateshead Central Library0.0
Gateshead Central Library0.0
Gosforth Library, Learning Centre And Customer Information Zone0.0
High Heaton Library0.0
Howdon Library & Family Learning Centre0.0
Jesmond Library0.0
John Wille Sams Centre0.0
John Wille Sams Centre0.0
Lanchester Library0.0
Langley Park Library0.0
Leam Lane Library0.0
Leam Lane Library0.0
Lit & Phil0.0
Lobley Hill Library0.0
Lobley Hill Library0.0
Low Fell Library0.0
Lowe Library0.0
Multilingual Library0.0
Newburn Library0.0
Newburn Library0.0
Newcastle College Library0.0
Newton Hall Library0.0
Northumbria University Library0.0
Oxford Centre0.0
Palace Green Library0.0
Pelaw Library0.0
Pelton Library0.0
Philip Robinson Library0.0
Rowlands Gill Library0.0
Ryton Library0.0
Ryton Library0.0
Shiremoor Library0.0
South Moor Library0.0
Spetchells Centre0.0
St John's College Learning Resource Centre0.0
The Old Library0.0
Ushaw Library0.0
Victor Watts Library0.0
Walker Library0.0
Walker Library0.0
Walker Library0.0
Wallsend Library0.0
Wallsend Library0.0
Washington Library0.0
Washington Library0.0
Wideopen Library0.0
Willington Library0.0
Wolsingham Library0.0
Wylam Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Rowlands Gill

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Durham Indoor Market
Grainger Market
Jesmond Food Market
Jesmond Food Market
Newcastle Farmers' Market
Newcastle Farmers' Market
Quayside Market
Quayside Market

Restaurants in Rowlands Gill

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brizzolari’s
Happy Garden

Cafes in Rowlands Gill

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carriage House
Lintzford Garden Centre Cafe
Market Place Café
The Beaten Track
Thornley Woodlands Centre Cafe
VIP Teas

Monuments in Rowlands Gill

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Column of Liberty

Castles in Rowlands Gill

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hamsterley Hall

Dentists in Rowlands Gill

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #10657230855

Banks in Rowlands Gill

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lloyds Bank

Gyms in Rowlands Gill

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Evolve

Breweries in Rowlands Gill

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Anarchy Brewery and Taproom
Big Lamp Brewery
Brinkburn Street Brewery
Brinkburn Street Brewery
Firebrick Brewers
Hill Island Brewery
Leamside Brewery
S43 Brewery
Two By Two Brewing
Two By Two Brewing
Tyne Bank Brewery
Wylam Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Rowlands Gill

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Airports Near Rowlands Gill

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle International AirportNCLLarge Airport
RAF Leeming—Medium Airport
RAF Topcliffe—Medium Airport
Teesside International AirportMMEMedium Airport
Athey's Moor Airfield—Small Airport
Bagby Thirsk Airfield—Small Airport
Bywell Airfield—Small Airport
Causey Park Airstrip UL—Small Airport
Charlton Mires Airstrip—Small Airport
Croft Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Currock Hill Glider Field—Small Airport
Druridge Bay Airstrip—Small Airport
Eccles Newton Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Eshott Airfield—Small Airport
Ewesley Airstrip—Small Airport
Felixkirk Airstrip—Small Airport
Fishburn Airfield—Small Airport
Greenhills Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
High Flats Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Lartington Moor Airstrip—Small Airport
Lempitlaw Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Loadman Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Lodge Field House Airstrip—Small Airport
Milfield Glider Field—Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Peterlee Airfield—Small Airport
Ravensworth Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Selby House Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Spite Hall Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Staindrop Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL—Small Airport
Wathstones Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Woodhouse Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Yearby Airstrip—Small Airport
Yorkshire Gliding Club—Small Airport

Post Offices in Rowlands Gill

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Rowlands Gill Post Office

Treatment Centers in Rowlands Gill

18 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Blaydon Primary Care Centre
Clarendon
Community Diagnostic Clinic
Geoffrey Rhodes Centre
Hebburn Health Centre
Monkton Hall
NumiScan
Optimax
Peak Health Therapies
Rose Lodge
The Cradlewell Clinic
The Dow clinic
The Harley Medical Group
Traditional Chinese Treatment Centre
Transform Cosmetic Surgery Group
Whickham Chiropody & Podiatry
Whickham Chiropractic clinic
Winlaton Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rowlands Gill

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gibside Chapel
St Barnabas Church
St Patricks Church High Spen
Strathmore Road Methodist Church

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 Rowlands Gill

What is the population of Rowlands Gill?

Rowlands Gill has a population of 6,096 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 93 people per square mile, spread across 65.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Rowlands Gill expensive to live in?

The median household income is $43,433, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $194,230 (31% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,086 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Rowlands Gill?

Rowlands Gill has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.6 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Rowlands Gill?

The unemployment rate in Rowlands Gill is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $835. There are 555 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rowlands Gill?

The median home value in Rowlands Gill is $194,230. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,086. The homeownership rate is 58.4%.

How are the schools in Rowlands Gill?

28.0% of adults in Rowlands Gill hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 44.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Rowlands Gill?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rowlands Gill is 4.4% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 3.5% Asian. 95.4% of residents speak only English at home. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 7.4% of residents have a disability.

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