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Ryton, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Ryton is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 16,093. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
16,093 Population 12/sq mi density
217 ft Elevation 66 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
32.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 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 Ryton

Ryton

Ryton is a village in Tyne and Wear, England. It is in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, historically part of County Durham. In 2011, the population of the Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward was 8,146. It is 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Newcastle upon Tyne.

People

Population16,093
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density12/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units6,437

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain32.0 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation217 ft (66 m)

Education

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

Community

Population16,093
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Coordinates52.6167°, -2.3500°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation32.0 inches (812 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Ryton

Ryton is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 16,093. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Ryton has a population of 16,093 with a density of 12 people per square mile, spread across 1,309.3 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. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

16,093
Total Population
12
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
1,309.3mi²
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

Ryton vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Ryton is $49,944, which is 34% 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 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,464 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ryton vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)1,464

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Ryton is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,437 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

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

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units6,437

Property Tax

Climate in Ryton

Ryton has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 684 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.4°C / 40°F 1.6° / 7.2° 57.5
Feb 4.8°C / 41°F 1.5° / 8° 43.4
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F 2.4° / 10.3° 43.4
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 4° / 13.2° 47.1
May 11.5°C / 53°F 6.7° / 16.3° 53.5
Jun 14.4°C / 58°F 9.6° / 19.1° 58.8
Jul 16.3°C / 61°F 11.5° / 21.1° 57.6
Aug 16°C / 61°F 11.4° / 20.6° 64.2
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 9.3° / 18° 61.0
Oct 10.4°C / 51°F 6.8° / 14° 69.0
Nov 7°C / 45°F 3.9° / 10.1° 61.0
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F 1.9° / 7.4° 67.0
Ryton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Area1,309.3 sq mi (3,391.1 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates52.6167°N, 2.3500°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

60 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 17 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 55 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 119 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 143 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 96 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 104 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 63 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 34 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 97 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 111 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 124 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 83 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 98 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 99 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 35 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 119 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 132 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 96 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 110 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Ryton has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (2.1").

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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 Density12/sq mi
Total Area1,309.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Ryton

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Options Higford - - - -
Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ryton

28 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
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
HearMe 2010s pop music - MP3
6 Towns Radio adult contemporary, classic hits MP3
101.8 WCR FM - MP3 128 kbps
Genesis Radio Birmingham - MP3 128 kbps
Box UK Radio - MP3 128 kbps
BritAsia Radio - MP3 320 kbps
Flashback Radio 00s, 90s AAC 128 kbps
GRB 70's, reggae MP3 192 kbps
HypeDem Reggae Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Brumside Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Black Country Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Blue Sky Radio classic hits, hot adult contemporary MP3 256 kbps
SYNK Radio dance, drum and bass MP3
SYNK Radio Rap hip-hop, rap MP3
Ambur Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Hereme 2000s pop 2000's, pop MP3
Hearme - 80s rock 80d rock, 80’s rock MP3
Vibe 1 classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Access Radio 64K music, pop MP3 128 kbps
Sunshine 855 - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ryton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancient High House
Bantock House
Bewdley Museum
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Broseley Pipeworks
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Coalport China Museum
Ditton Priors Local History Centre
Dudmaston Hall
Enginuity
Himley House Museum
Jackfield Tile Museum
Kidderminster Railway Museum
Much Wenlock Museum
Museum of Carpet
Museum of Steel Sculpture
Museum of the Gorge
Museum of The Post Office In The Community
Northgate Museum
RAF Museum Midlands
Red House Glass Cone
Stourbridge Glass Museum
Sunnycroft
Tar Tunnel
Tettenhall Transport Heritage Museum
The Darby Houses
The Engine House
The Iron Bridge Tollhouse
The Lace Guild Museum
The Merrythought Teddy Bear Shop & Museum
The Museum of the Staffordshire Yeomanry
West Park Conservatory
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Wolverhampton City Archives
Wolves Museum

Libraries in Ryton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bridgnorth Library0.0
Brierley Hill Library0.0
Brierley Hill Library0.0
Broseley Library0.0
Cleobury Country Centre & Library0.0
Eccleshall Library0.0
Highley Library0.0
Holmcroft Library0.0
Kidderminster Library0.0
Kingswinford Library0.0
Low Hill Library0.0
Lye Library0.0
Newport Community Library0.0
Oakengates Library0.0
Penn Library0.0
Perton Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Quarry Bank Community Centre and Library Link0.0
Rising Brook Library0.0
Sedgley Library0.0
Sedgley Library0.0
Sedgley Library0.0
Shifnal Library0.0
Southwater Library0.0
Stafford Library0.0
Stourbridge Library0.0
Stourbridge Library0.0
Warstones Library0.0
Wellington Library0.0
Whitmore Reans Library0.0
William Salt Library0.0
Wolverhampton Central Library0.0
Wombourne Library0.0
Woodside Library Link0.0
Woodside Library Link0.0
Woodside Library Link0.0

Farmers Markets in Ryton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Apley Farm Shop
Bridgnorth Outdoor Market
Brierley Hill market
Brierley Hill market
Madeley Market
Market Annexe
Market Hall
Penkridge Market
Penkridge Market
Smith Fields Market
Wassel Grove Car Boot Market (Saturdays/ Bank Holidays)
Wellington Market
Wolverhampton Market

Hotels in Ryton

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Hundred House Hotel

Restaurants in Ryton

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Little Italy

Gas Stations in Ryton

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #118777601

Breweries in Ryton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Banks's Brewery
Bathams Delph Brewery
Bewdley Brewery
Black Country Ales Brewery
Green Duck Beer Co.
Green Duck Beer Co.
Hobsons Brewery
New Brew
Rowton Brewery
Sacre Brew
Sacre Brew
Sacre Brew
Sadler's Ales
Sadler's Ales
Sarah Hughes Brewery
Slater's Ales

Stadiums & Teams in Ryton

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ryton

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birmingham AirportBHXLarge Airport
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Gloucestershire AirportGLOMedium Airport
Hawarden AirportCEGMedium Airport
RAF Cosford-Medium Airport
RAF Shawbury-Medium Airport
Abbots Bromley Airfield-Small Airport
Allensmore Airfield-Small Airport
Arden Heath Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Arley Airfield-Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield-Small Airport
Baxterley Aerodrome-Small Airport
Berrow Airstrip-Small Airport
Bidford Airfield-Small Airport
Breidden Airfield-Small Airport
Brine Pits Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brook Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Byecross Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Calton Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Camphill Airfield-Small Airport
Chirk Airfield-Small Airport
Clotton airstrip UL-Small Airport
Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Croft Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Darley Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Derby Airfield-Small Airport
Ditton Priors Airstrip-Small Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip UL-Small Airport
Fisherwick Airfield-Small Airport
Forest Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Frandley House Airstrip-Small Airport
Green Acres Airstrip-Small Airport
Grove Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Hanley Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hardwicke Airstrip-Small Airport
Hawksview Airstrip-Small Airport
Hawling Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hoe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Home Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Home Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Knoll Airstrip-Small Airport
Ledbury Airfield-Small Airport
Little Chase Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Little Down Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Ryton

26 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A&E
A&E
Action Heart Centre
Action Heart Centre
Cardiology
Cardiology
Diabetes And Endocrinology
Diabetes And Endocrinology
Eye Clinic
Eye Clinic
Lung Function
Lung Function
MRI CT Suite
MRI CT Suite
Sedgley Physiotherapy and Acupuncture Clinic
Sedgley Physiotherapy and Acupuncture Clinic
The Foot Clinic
The Foot Clinic
The Library Therapy Centre
The Ridge Hill Centre LD
Vascular Lab
Vascular Lab
Womens And Childrens Entrance
Womens And Childrens Entrance
Wordsley Green Health Centre
Wychbury Medical Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ryton

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Andrew
St Chad
St Giles
St Milburga

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Ryton

What is the population of Ryton?

Ryton has a population of 16,093 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 1,309.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Ryton expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% 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 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Ryton?

Ryton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches.

How is the job market in Ryton?

Ryton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 1,464 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ryton?

The median home value in Ryton is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Ryton?

50.0% of adults in Ryton 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 Ryton?

90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.

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