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Selborne, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Selborne is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 540. Elevation: 407 ft (124 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
540 Population 2/sq mi density
407 ft Elevation 124 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
44.5 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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Full City Profile

People

Population540
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density2/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 Units216

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain44.5 in/yr
Sunny Days229/yr
Elevation407 ft (124 m)

Education

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

Community

Population540
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Coordinates51.0948°, -0.9400°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation44.5 inches (1,130 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.7 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Selborne

Selborne is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 540. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet (124 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Selborne has a population of 540 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 261.5 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

540
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
261.5mi²
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

Selborne vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Selborne 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 49 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Selborne vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

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)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Selborne 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 216 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 Units216

Property Tax

Selborne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 5.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Area261.5 sq mi (677.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates51.0948°N, 0.9400°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.7"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.0 on May 19, 2019.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 143 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 136 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 140 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 109 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 143 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 113 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 143 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 145 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 148 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 36 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 143 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 47 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 120 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 87 km
Jun 17, 1999 7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom M3.0 146 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 134 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 73 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 25 km
Mar 23, 1998 11 km W of Chickerell, United Kingdom M2.9 133 km
Feb 11, 1998 4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom M2.9 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 3.8 in Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Driest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 42°F (5°C) 3.7 in

Selborne has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (2.0").

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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 Density2/sq mi
Total Area261.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Selborne

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Selborne Church of England Primary School
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Radio Stations near Selborne

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
60s Swinging Radio classic hits 60s 70a 80s, israeli pop oldies MP3 96 kbps
Swinging radio 60s 60s, sixties MP3 96 kbps
Express FM Radio MP3 128 kbps
BFBS UK MP3 128 kbps
Brooklands Radio community radio, local news MP3 192 kbps
BFBS Aldershot AAC+ 64 kbps
Isle of Wight Radio MP3 128 kbps
Angel Radio (HQ) nostalgia, oldies MP3 96 kbps
Christmas Radio (MP3) christmas music MP3 128 kbps
Capital FM South Coast 103.2 commercial, pop MP3 128 kbps
Angel Radio MP3 96 kbps
Insanity Radio UNKNOWN 131 kbps
Gold Dust Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Frimley Park MP3 128 kbps
RunnRadio 80s, house MP3
Radio Wey MP3 128 kbps
Radio Woking AAC+ 48 kbps
Hospital Radio Basingstoke MP3 128 kbps
Overton Radio MP3 192 kbps
Winchester Radio MP3 128 kbps
Shine Radio AAC+ 96 kbps
HearMe - Classic Rock classic rock MP3
Southampton Hospital Radio MP3 128 kbps
Outreach Radio AAC 32 kbps

Museums in Selborne

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
'900 Years of Living History' Permanent Exhibition
Aldershot Military Museum
Ash Chapel Museum
Cass Sculpture Foundation
Curtis Museum
Emsworth Museum
Farnborough Air Science Trust Museum
Fort Nelson
Gilbert White's House
Gliding Heritage Centre
Haslemere Education Museum
Haslemere Educational Museum
History Hub
Jane Austen's House Museum
Midhurst Museum
Midhurst Museum Too
Milestones Museum
Museum of Farnham
Petersfield Museum
Royal Army Physical Training Corps Museum
Royal Military Police Museum
Rural Life Centre
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
The Allen Gallery
The Farnborough Centrifuge
The Pest House
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Westbury Manor Museum
Willis Museum

Libraries in Selborne

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aldershot Library0.0
Alresford Library0.0
Alton Library0.0
Ash Library0.0
Basingstoke Discovery Centre0.0
Bordon Library0.0
Camberley Library0.0
Chawton House & Library0.0
Chineham Library0.0
Cosham Library0.0
Emsworth Library0.0
Fareham Library0.0
Farnborough Library0.0
Farnham Library0.0
Fleet Library0.0
Frimley Green Library0.0
Haslemere Library0.0
Havant Library0.0
Havant Library0.0
Horndean Library0.0
Learning Resource Centre Lower Bagnall0.0
Leigh Park Library0.0
Liphook Library0.0
Midhurst Library0.0
National Aerospace Library0.0
Petersfield Library0.0
Portchester Library0.0
Portchester Library0.0
Prince Consort's Library0.0
South Ham Library0.0
Southbourne Library0.0
The Elaine Thomas Library0.0
Waterlooville Library and Learning Centre0.0
Yateley Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Selborne

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Broad Street Market
Chesapeake Mill
Country Market
Fareham Market
Fareham Market
Fleet Saturday Market
Market (Tuesdays and Fridays)
Market Place
Waterlooville Pop up Shop

Hotels in Selborne

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Flossie's B&B

Cafes in Selborne

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Luna

Breweries in Selborne

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Andwell Brewing Co
Ascot Brewing Company
Berry Bros. & Rudd
Bowman Ales
Farnham Brewing Company
Flower Pots Brewery
Flower Pots Inn
Hog's Back Brewery
Itchen Valley Brewery
Longdog Brewery
The Emsworth Brewery
The Emsworth Brewery
The Emsworth Brewery
Tilford Brewery
Triple fff Brewing Company
Winkworth

Stadiums & Teams in Selborne

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Ski Resorts Near Selborne

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Southampton Alpine Centre 0.0 $0
The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead 0.0 $0

Airports Near Selborne

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
Blackbushe AirportBBSMedium Airport
Brighton City AirportESHMedium Airport
Farnborough AirportFABMedium Airport
Lasham AirfieldMedium Airport
London Oxford AirportOXFMedium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF Brize NortonBZZMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF OdihamODHMedium Airport
Southampton AirportSOUMedium Airport
Baileys Fram AirstripSmall Airport
Barton Ashes AirstripSmall Airport
Batchley Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Baynard's Park AirstripSmall Airport
Bembridge AirportBBPSmall Airport
Bere Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Berry Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Binstead AirfieldSmall Airport
Bognor Regis Lec AirfieldSmall Airport
Bossington AirstripSmall Airport
Bovingdon AirstripSmall Airport
Bowden Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bowford Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brimpton AirfieldSmall Airport
Brockwood Bottom Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brooklands AerodromeSmall Airport
Chalgrove AirfieldSmall Airport
Cheddington AirstripSmall Airport
Chesham Vale AirstripSmall Airport
Chilbolton AirfieldSmall Airport
Chilsfold Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coleman Green AirstripSmall Airport
Colemore Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Denford Manor AirstripSmall Airport
Denham AerodromeSmall Airport
Drayton St Leonard AirfieldSmall Airport
Dunsfold AerodromeSmall Airport
Elstree AirfieldSmall Airport
Englefield AirstripSmall Airport
Fairoaks AirportSmall Airport
Farley Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Field Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Firs Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Folly Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Fowler's Field AirstripSmall Airport
Fowler's Field AirstripSmall Airport
Freshwater Fruit Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Frieslands Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Selborne

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Selborne Post Office

Treatment Centers in Selborne

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Selborne

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints'
Church of the Holy Rood
Priors Dean Church
St Leonard's Church
St Mary
St Mary's
St. Peter ad Vincula

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Selborne

What is the population of Selborne?

Selborne has a population of 540 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 261.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Selborne 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 Selborne?

Selborne has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Selborne?

Selborne 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 49 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Selborne?

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

How are the schools in Selborne?

50.0% of adults in Selborne 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 Selborne?

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

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