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Saint Columb Major, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Saint Columb Major is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,170. Elevation: 322 ft (98 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,170 Population 604/sq mi density
322 ft Elevation 98 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
41.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,453 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,453 median income, 4.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$368,220 home value, $1,111/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population3,170
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density604/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,453
Per Capita$44,453
Unemployment4.6%

Housing

D
Home Value$368,220
Rent$1,111
Ownership67.4%
Housing Units1,268

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain41.4 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation322 ft (98 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+49.4%

Community

Population3,170
Population Density604 / sq mi
Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Coordinates50.4316°, -4.9434°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation41.4 inches (1,052 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$44,453
Median Age47.6 years

About Saint Columb Major

Saint Columb Major is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,170. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet (98 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Saint Columb Major has a population of 3,170 with a density of 604 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age is 47.6 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (3.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

3,170
Total Population
604
People / sq mi
47.6yrs
Median Age
22% above United Kingdom avg
5.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.4%

Social Characteristics

Saint Columb Major vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Saint Columb Major is $44,453, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,453 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $855, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 288 business establishments. 24.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint Columb Major vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,453
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,453
Avg Weekly Wage$855

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)288

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone56.1%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home24.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint Columb Major is $368,220, 31% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,111 (4% below the national average of $1,163). 67.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,268 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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

Homeownership67.4%
Owner-Occupied67.4%
Renter-Occupied32.6%
Housing Units1,268

Property Tax

Saint Columb Major experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 261 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 41.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below United Kingdom avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.6 km²)
Population Density604/sq mi
Coordinates50.4316°N, 4.9434°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.4"
9% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Feb 20, 2014.

Nov 10, 1996 19 km S of St Just, United Kingdom M4.1 73 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 117 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 65 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 96 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 144 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 116 km
Jan 19, 2001 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M3.2 98 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 104 km
Feb 8, 1998 18 km SW of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.9 68 km
Sep 5, 1999 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom M2.9 76 km
Mar 23, 2008 38 km NW of St Just, United Kingdom M2.8 78 km
May 31, 1998 38 km WNW of Northam, United Kingdom M2.8 86 km
Jun 16, 1991 17 km SSW of Wembury, United Kingdom M2.8 61 km
Apr 2, 2000 33 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.7 80 km
Jun 23, 2011 4 km WSW of Bovey Tracey, United Kingdom M2.7 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m — 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
February 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (11°C) 4.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in

Saint Columb Major has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 43°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (2.3").

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30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.4% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.6%
9% below United Kingdom avg
High School+49.4%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density604/sq mi
Total Area5.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone56.1%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home24.7%

Schools in Saint Columb Major

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Columb Major Academy — — — —
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School — — — —
Trevisker Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint Columb Major

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Chaos Radio (FR) music MP3 320 kbps
Radio Newquay — MP3 128 kbps
The Source FM classical, community radio MP3 110 kbps

Museums in Saint Columb Major

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Blue Hills Tin Streams
Bodmin Jail
Bodmin Keep
Bodmin Town Museum
Discovering42
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum
Enys Gardens
Heritage Centre
King Arthur's Great Halls
Mevagissey Museum
Padstow Museum
Padstow Museum
Perranporth Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum
Shipwreck Treasure Museum
St columb Major Smallseum
The Core
The National Lobster Hatchery
Wheal Martyn Clay Works

Libraries in Saint Columb Major

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bodmin Library and Information Service0.0
Library0.0
Newquay Library0.0
Par Library0.0
Perranporth Library0.0
St Austell Library0.0
St Columb Library0.0
Truro Community Library0.0
Wadebridge Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint Columb Major

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers Market
Par Market

Restaurants in Saint Columb Major

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Indian Queen (coming soon)
The Coaching Inn
The Green Room
The Green Room
The Manor Arms

Cafes in Saint Columb Major

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kernow Chocolate Cafe

Theme Parks in Saint Columb Major

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre

Dentists in Saint Columb Major

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental World

Veterinaries in Saint Columb Major

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Penmellyn Veterinery Practice

Train Stations in Saint Columb Major

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

St. Columb Road

Gas Stations in Saint Columb Major

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gulf

Banks in Saint Columb Major

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barclays
Lloyds Bank

Golf Courses in Saint Columb Major

3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atlantic Reach Golf Course
Mawgan Porth Golf Club
Retallack Resort Pitch and Putt Golf Course

Breweries in Saint Columb Major

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Atlantic Brewery & Distillery
Black Flag Brewery & Taproom
Bluntrock Brewery & Taproom
Dowr Kammel Brewing Company
Dynamite Valley Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom
Gould Ciders & Perries
Harbour Brewing Co
Haywood Farm Cider
Padstow Brewing Company
St Austell Brewery
The Bearded Brewery
The Wasted Apple Co
Tintagel Brewery
Touchwood Cider
Treens Brewery & Taproom
Tremethick Brewery
Trevors Farmhouse Cider

Airports Near Saint Columb Major

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cornwall Airport NewquayNQYMedium Airport
RNAS Culdrose—Medium Airport
Bodmin Airfield—Small Airport
Bonnallack Airstrip—Small Airport
Gorrel Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Land's End AirportLEQSmall Airport
Lower Botrea—Small Airport
Lundy Island Airfield—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
St Mellion Airstrip—Small Airport
Tempest Airstrip—Small Airport
Tinnel Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Truro Aerodrome—Small Airport

Post Offices in Saint Columb Major

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
St Columb Post Office
St Mawgan Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint Columb Major

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christian Bible Chapel
Fraciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Convent
Lanherne Carmelite Convent
St Colan
St Columb Methodist Church
St Eval's Church
St Mawgan Methodist Chapel
St Mawgan-in-Pydar Parish Church
St. Columb Major

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 Columb Major

What is the population of Saint Columb Major?

Saint Columb Major has a population of 3,170 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 604 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 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 Saint Columb Major 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 Saint Columb Major?

Saint Columb Major has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.4 inches.

How is the job market in Saint Columb Major?

Saint Columb Major 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 288 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint Columb Major?

The median home value in Saint Columb Major is $368,220. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,111. The homeownership rate is 67.4%.

How are the schools in Saint Columb Major?

30.6% of adults in Saint Columb Major 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 Saint Columb Major?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint Columb Major 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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