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Saxmundham, United Kingdom
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Saxmundham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,225. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
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| Population | 4,225 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.2150°, 1.4881° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.2 inches (590 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,727 |
| Median Age | 49.7 years |
About Saxmundham
Saxmundham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,225. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Saxmundham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Saxmundham vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,727 |
| 38% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,727 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $899 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.9% |
| 36% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 384 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 55.2% |
| Public Transit | 1.7% |
| Work from Home | 26.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $365,261 |
| 30% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,168 |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,690 |
Property Tax
Climate in Saxmundham
Saxmundham has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.4°C), the coldest is Feb (4.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 719.8 sq mi (1,864.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.2150°N, 1.4881°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | — | 132 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 125 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in |
Saxmundham has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 27.6% |
| 18% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 44.5% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Total Area | 719.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 55.2% |
| Public Transit | 1.7% |
| Work from Home | 26.1% |
Schools in Saxmundham
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SET Saxmundham School | — | — | — | — |
| Snape Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saxmundham Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Saxmundham
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mix Radio 80s | 1980s, 80s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Boot Boy Radio | punk, reggae | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Big L 1 | 80's, hits 70's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FunkURadio | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hardrock Hell | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BFBS Colchester | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Alpha Wave Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Park Radio | community, diss | MP3 96 kbps | |
| FUNKERFM | world music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| East Point Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart Norfolk 102.4 | commercial, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Norwich | classical, comedy | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Future Radio | alternative, community | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC | — | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Saxmundham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 493rd Bomb Group Museum | ||||
| Alfred Cory Museum | ||||
| Bawdsey Transmitter Block Radar Museum | ||||
| Beccles and District Museum | ||||
| Bentwaters Cold War Museum | ||||
| Bungay Museum | ||||
| Dunwich Museum | ||||
| East Anglia Transport Museum | ||||
| Halesworth Airfield Museum | ||||
| Halesworth Museum | ||||
| Holton Windmill | ||||
| King George's Hall & Museum | ||||
| Laxfield Museum | ||||
| Long Shop Museum | ||||
| Martlesham Heath Control Tower Museum | ||||
| Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum | ||||
| Orford Museum | ||||
| Parham Airfield Museum | ||||
| Sailors' Reading Room | ||||
| Saxmundham Museum | ||||
| Southwold Museum | ||||
| Southwold Railway Trust | ||||
| Suffolk Aviation Heritage Museum | ||||
| Suffolk Punch Trust | ||||
| Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre | ||||
| Woodbridge Museum | ||||
| Woodbridge Tide Mill |
Libraries in Saxmundham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldeburgh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beccles Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bungay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Framlingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Halesworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harleston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kessingland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leiston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saxmundham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southwold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stradbroke Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wickham Market Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodbridge Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Saxmundham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framlingham Market | |||||
| Great Eastern Square | |||||
| Kessingland Car Boot | |||||
| Old Print Works |
Hotels in Saxmundham
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Saxmundham
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Saxmundham
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Saxmundham
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Saxmundham
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Saxmundham
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Saxmundham
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Saxmundham
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Saxmundham
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Saxmundham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beccles Brew Co. | ||||
| Earl Soham Brewery | ||||
| Hektor's Brewery | ||||
| Hektor's Brewery | ||||
| Krafty Braumeister Brewery | ||||
| Mr Bees Brewery | ||||
| Old Felixstowe Brewing Co. | ||||
| Stow Fen Brewery | ||||
| The Butley Brewhouse | ||||
| Trinity Ales Brewery | ||||
| Uffa Brewery |
Airports Near Saxmundham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich Airport | NWI | Medium Airport |
| RAF Honington | BEQ | Medium Airport |
| Wattisham Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Barling Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beccles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Tile Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bridge Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Broadmarsh Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Burnham Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Church Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Clacton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clees Hall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Crosbie Field UL | — | Small Airport |
| Crowfield Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Debach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elmsett Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Felthorpe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fir Grove Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Foxburrow Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great Ashfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Great Oakley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Great Yarmouth - North Denes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Lane Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gunton Park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hinderclay Meadows Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Holly Hill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Horham Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Horsey Island Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ivy Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kimberley Hall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Knettishall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Langham Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Langmoor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Laurel Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lavenham Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Little Haugh Hall Private Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Little Snoring Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lodge Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Long Stratton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ludham Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Manor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mendlesham Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Milden Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Monewden Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Morley Saint Botolph Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nayland Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| New Lane Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Saxmundham
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kelsale Post Office | |
| Royal Mail Enquiry Office | |
| Saxmundham Post Office | |
| Snape Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saxmundham
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints, Great Glemham | |
| Friston Baptist Chapel | |
| Kelsale Methodist Church | |
| Saint Andrew's | |
| Saint John The Baptist | |
| Saint John The Baptist's Church | |
| Saint Mary | |
| Saint Mary and Saint Peter | |
| Saint Michaels | |
| Saxmundham United Reformed Church | |
| St John the Baptist, Snape | |
| St Mary Magdalene, Sternfield | |
| St Mary, Farnham | |
| St Mary, Sweffling | |
| St Peter's Church | |
| United Kingdom Fellowship |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Saxmundham?
Saxmundham has a population of 4,225 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 719.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.
Is Saxmundham expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,727, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $365,261 (30% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,168 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Saxmundham?
Saxmundham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches.
How is the job market in Saxmundham?
Saxmundham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $899. There are 384 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Saxmundham?
The median home value in Saxmundham is $365,261. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,168. The homeownership rate is 69.3%.
How are the schools in Saxmundham?
27.6% of adults in Saxmundham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 44.5% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Saxmundham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Saxmundham is 2.9% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 1.9% Asian. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.