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Shifnal, United Kingdom
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Shifnal is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 6,240. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Shifnal
Shifnal is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England, about 4 miles (6 km) east of Telford, 17 miles (27 km) east of Shrewsbury and 13 miles (20 km) west-northwest of Wolverhampton. It is near the M54 motorway and A5 road aka Watling Street. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 6,391, increasing to 6,776 at the 2011 census.
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| Population | 6,240 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.6704°, -2.3725° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.2 inches (716 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,979 |
| Median Age | 48.3 years |
About Shifnal
Shifnal is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 6,240. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Shifnal vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Shifnal vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,979 |
| 37% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,979 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $903 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 568 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work from Home | 27.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $354,828 |
| 26% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,174 |
| 1% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.5% |
| Housing Units | 2,496 |
Property Tax
Climate in Shifnal
Shifnal 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Area | 1,309.3 sq mi (3,391.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.6704°N, 2.3725°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in |
Shifnal has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.5% |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 49.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1,309.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work from Home | 27.2% |
Schools in Shifnal
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lamledge School | — | — | — | — |
| Idsall School | — | — | — | — |
| Shifnal Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Amberleigh Therapeutic School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Shifnal
29 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 | |
| Capital XTRA | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Radio (Suffolk) | adult contemporary, chill | AAC 48 kbps | |
| HearMe 2010s pop music | — | MP3 | |
| HearMe - 2020s Pop Music | 2020s 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 | |
| HypeDem Reggae Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GRB | 70's, reggae | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Brumside Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blue Sky Radio | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Black Country Radio | — | MP3 128 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 Shifnal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bantock House | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Much Wenlock Museum | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| West Park Conservatory | ||||
| Wolverhampton Art Gallery | ||||
| Wolverhampton City Archives | ||||
| Wolves Museum |
Libraries in Shifnal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgnorth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Broseley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleshall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Highley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holmcroft Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingswinford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Market Drayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakengates Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Perton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shifnal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southwater Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stourbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stourbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warstones Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitmore Reans Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wolverhampton Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wombourne Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Shifnal
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apley Farm Shop | |||||
| Bridgnorth Outdoor Market | |||||
| Indoor market | |||||
| Madeley Market | |||||
| Market Annexe | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Smith Fields Market | |||||
| Wellington Market | |||||
| Wolverhampton Market |
Hotels in Shifnal
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Shifnal
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Shifnal
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Shifnal
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Shifnal
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Shifnal
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Shifnal
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Shifnal
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Shifnal
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Shifnal
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Shifnal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks's Brewery | ||||
| Black Country Ales Brewery | ||||
| Green Duck Beer Co. | ||||
| Green Duck Beer Co. | ||||
| Lymestone Brewery | ||||
| New Brew | ||||
| Rowton Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Shifnal
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Shifnal
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | BHX | Large Airport |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium 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 |
| 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 |
| Croft Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Darley Moor 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 |
| Hanley Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hardwicke Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hawksview 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 |
| Longford Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | — | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Onecoat Morridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Shifnal
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Shifnal Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Shifnal
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Foot Clinic | ||
| The Foot Clinic | ||
| The Ridge Hill Centre LD | ||
| Wordsley Green Health Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Shifnal
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Andrew | |
| St Andrews |
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What is the population of Shifnal?
Shifnal has a population of 6,240 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 1,309.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.4% male.
Is Shifnal expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,979, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $354,828 (26% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,174 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Shifnal?
Shifnal 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 61°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches.
How is the job market in Shifnal?
Shifnal has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $903. There are 568 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Shifnal?
The median home value in Shifnal is $354,828. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,174. The homeownership rate is 69.5%.
How are the schools in Shifnal?
32.5% of adults in Shifnal hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.9% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Shifnal?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Shifnal is 3.3% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.6% Asian. 97.1% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 5.1% of residents have a disability.