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Saint Bees, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Saint Bees is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,644. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.3 /5.0
A Great
1,644 Population 1/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
40.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$53,925 Median Income
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$53,925 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$211,916 home value, $1,348/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population1,644
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,925
Per Capita$53,925
Unemployment4.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$211,916
Rent$1,348
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units658

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain40.5 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)

Education

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

Community

Population1,644
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates54.4918°, -3.5899°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation40.5 inches (1,028 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$53,925
Median Age46.5 years

About Saint Bees

Saint Bees is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,644. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Saint Bees has a population of 1,644 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,126.8 square miles. The median age is 46.5 years, 20% 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 97.5% of residents.

Population

1,644
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
46.5yrs
Median Age
20% above United Kingdom avg
2,126.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.5%

Social Characteristics

Saint Bees vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Saint Bees is $53,925, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,925 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,037, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 150 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint Bees vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,925
28% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$53,925
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)150

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Saint Bees is $211,916, 25% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,348 (16% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 658 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$211,916
25% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,348
16% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units658

Property Tax

Saint Bees experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 263 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 40.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below United Kingdom avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area2,126.8 sq mi (5,508.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates54.4918°N, 3.5899°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.49"
Driest Month (May) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2020.

Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 144 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 138 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 145 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 52 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 131 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 148 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 146 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 144 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 147 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 146 km
Aug 25, 2013 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom M3.2 68 km
Oct 29, 2002 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom M3.1 145 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 78 km
Oct 22, 2002 1 km WNW of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.9 145 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 68 km
Jan 23, 2020 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom M2.8 146 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.8 145 km
Oct 25, 2002 2 km NNE of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.6 145 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 59 km
Oct 25, 2002 1 km ENE of Manchester, United Kingdom M2.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
March 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in Driest
June 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.1 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 4.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.5 in

Saint Bees has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and May the driest (2.3").

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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 Density1/sq mi
Total Area2,126.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Saint Bees

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Bees Village Primary School - - - -
St Bees School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Saint Bees

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe - 60s Rock 60s rock, 60’s rock MP3
Bay Trust Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Alive Radio 107.3 dance, hits MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint Bees

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fleming Square
Helena Thompson Museum
JB Banks Ironmongers
Maryport Maritime Museum
Ravenglass Railway Museum
Senhouse Roman Museum
The Beacon Museum
The Rum Story
West Cumberland Railway Museum

Libraries in Saint Bees

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cleator Moor Library0.0
Cockermouth Library0.0
Egremont Library0.0
Frizington Library0.0
Gosforth Library0.0
Maryport Library0.0
Richmond Hill Library0.0
Seascale Library0.0
Seaton Library0.0
Whitehaven Library0.0

Hotels in Saint Bees

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Manor House
Queens Hotel
Seacote Hotel

Cafes in Saint Bees

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Beach Road Bakehouse & Beach Shop

Monuments in Saint Bees

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

St Bega Sculpture

Train Stations in Saint Bees

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

St Bees

Golf Courses in Saint Bees

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

St. Bees School Golf Course

Breweries in Saint Bees

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ennerdale Brewery
Jennings Brewery
Taylor's Blackbeck Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Saint Bees

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Saint Bees

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barrow Walney Island AirportBWFMedium Airport
Blackpool AirportBLKMedium Airport
Warton AerodromeWRTMedium Airport
Berrier Airstrip-Small Airport
Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip-Small Airport
Cark airfield-Small Airport
Falgunzeon Glider Airfield-Small Airport
Glenswinton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kirkbride Airfield-Small Airport
Lennox Plunton Airstrip-Small Airport
Middleton Sands Microlight-Small Airport
Moss Edge Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Pilling Sands Microlight-Small Airport
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)-Small Airport

Post Offices in Saint Bees

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
St Bees Post Office

Treatment Centers in Saint Bees

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Recovery Steps Cumbria

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint Bees

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Priory Church of St Mary & St Bega

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 Saint Bees

What is the population of Saint Bees?

Saint Bees has a population of 1,644 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,126.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Saint Bees expensive to live in?

The median household income is $53,925, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $211,916 (25% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,348 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Saint Bees?

Saint Bees has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.5 inches.

How is the job market in Saint Bees?

Saint Bees has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,037. There are 150 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint Bees?

The median home value in Saint Bees is $211,916. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,348. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Saint Bees?

50.0% of adults in Saint Bees 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 Saint Bees?

97.5% of residents speak only English at home.

Nearby Cities

Egremont, ENG 6,222 pop · 2.6 mi Cleator Moor, ENG 6,936 pop · 3.6 mi Whitehaven, ENG 24,900 pop · 4.0 mi Frizington, ENG 1,737 pop · 5.2 mi Distington, ENG 1,445 pop · 7.6 mi Seascale, ENG 1,754 pop · 7.8 mi Workington, ENG 27,120 pop · 10.6 mi Flimby, ENG 1,707 pop · 13.9 mi Cockermouth, ENG 9,146 pop · 14.9 mi Maryport, ENG 9,555 pop · 15.8 mi Dearham, ENG 1,799 pop · 16.3 mi Keswick, ENG 4,281 pop · 19.8 mi Aspatria, ENG 2,454 pop · 21.6 mi Millom, ENG 5,980 pop · 23.3 mi
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