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Shirebrook, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Shirebrook is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 10,885. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
10,885 Population 119/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$41,779 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,779 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$226,043 home value, $1,044/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population10,885
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density119/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$41,779
Per Capita$41,779
Unemployment3.9%

Housing

B+
Home Value$226,043
Rent$1,044
Ownership66.3%
Housing Units4,354

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain35.7 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation285 ft (87 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+39.5%

Community

Population10,885
Population Density119 / sq mi
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates53.2033°, -1.2134°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation35.7 inches (906 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.3 inches (13 cm)
Median Household Income$41,779
Median Age43.9 years

About Shirebrook

Shirebrook is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 10,885. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Shirebrook has a population of 10,885 with a density of 119 people per square mile, spread across 91.5 square miles. The median age is 43.9 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly White (4%), with 1.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.1% of residents. 4.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 7.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

10,885
Total Population
119
People / sq mi
43.9yrs
Median Age
13% above United Kingdom avg
91.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.1%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 3.9%

Social Characteristics

Shirebrook vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Shirebrook is $41,779, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,779. The average weekly wage is $803, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 991 business establishments. 18.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Shirebrook vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$41,779
44% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$41,779
Avg Weekly Wage$803

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)991

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone63.9%
Public Transit2.7%
Work from Home18.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Shirebrook is $226,043, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,044 (10% below the national average of $1,163). 66.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 4,354 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$226,043
20% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,044
10% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.3%
Owner-Occupied66.3%
Renter-Occupied33.7%
Housing Units4,354

Property Tax

Climate in Shirebrook

Shirebrook has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.5°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 846 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.4°C / 38°F -3.4° / 11.3° 59.7
Feb 5.4°C / 42°F -2.4° / 14.1° 70.1
Mar 6.3°C / 43°F -2.1° / 16.1° 62.1
Apr 7.8°C / 46°F -1.9° / 18.4° 38.7
May 11.6°C / 53°F 2.7° / 21.5° 60.0
Jun 14.7°C / 58°F 5.9° / 26.2° 74.1
Jul 16.5°C / 62°F 8.1° / 28.8° 78.2
Aug 16.4°C / 62°F 8.1° / 26.7° 54.3
Sep 14.1°C / 57°F 4.4° / 24.7° 71.7
Oct 10.4°C / 51°F 2° / 18.5° 108.2
Nov 6.7°C / 44°F -1.6° / 14.5° 79.5
Dec 4.8°C / 41°F -2.7° / 12.2° 89.7
Shirebrook experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.7 inches. The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area91.5 sq mi (237.1 km²)
Population Density119/sq mi
Coordinates53.2033°N, 1.2134°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.7"
6% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 63 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 99 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 73 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 46 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 107 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 106 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 63 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 114 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 71 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 60 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 135 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 111 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 8 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 101 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 63 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 69 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 66 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 117 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 70 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Shirebrook has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 38°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (2.0").

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21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 39.5% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.7%
35% below United Kingdom avg
High School+39.5%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density119/sq mi
Total Area91.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone63.9%
Public Transit2.7%
Work from Home18.1%

Schools in Shirebrook

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
The Park Junior School - - - -
Brookfield Primary School - - - -
The Park Infant & Nursery School - - - -
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy - - - -
Shirebrook Academy - - - -
Model Village Primary School - - - -
Stubbin Wood School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Shirebrook

36 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Heart South Wales adult contemporary, pop MP3 128 kbps
Capital FM Cymru bilingual, contemporary AAC 48 kbps
HearMe - Classic Hard Rock classic hard rock MP3
BBC Radio Wales (128k) music, news UNKNOWN
Rotherham Radio - MP3 128 kbps
BBC Radio Cymru (128k) entertainment, music UNKNOWN
Derby Sound - MP3 128 kbps
Nation Radio Wales contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
Rother Radio (Rotherham & Sheffield) - MP3 128 kbps
broradio community radio, local news MP3 128 kbps
Past Perfect Radio 20s AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Camarthenshire local news, pop music MP3 128 kbps
BBC Radio Cymru 2 (128k) music, news UNKNOWN
Heart North Wales local news, music MP3 128 kbps
The British Home Front Radio Service - MP3 128 kbps
Amber Sound FM - AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Faza - MP3 128 kbps
Selecta Radio UK 2tone, punk MP3 192 kbps
Burton Radio - MP3 128 kbps
SMILE RADIO - MP3 128 kbps
Sine FM - MP3
Doncaster Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Revolution Radio Online - AAC 320 kbps
Rhubarb Radio local radio, music MP3 160 kbps
North Derbyshire Radio classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
103 The Eye - MP3 128 kbps
Sheffield Live! community radio, sheffield MP3 128 kbps
Mondo Radio community radio, variety MP3 96 kbps
Dragon Radio pop MP3 128 kbps
Heart West Wales commercial, pop MP3 128 kbps
Erewash Sound - MP3
Millside Hospital Radio - AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Newark - MP3 64 kbps
MAX FM DERBY 92.2 drum and bass, news MP3 192 kbps
Hereme 2010s pop 2010s, pop MP3
NREW Radio ambient groove, background MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Shirebrook

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Museum
Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum
Chesterfield Museum
Clifton Park Museum
Creswell Crags Museum and Heritage Centre
D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum
Erewash Museum
Fork Truck Heritage Centre
Hucknall Flight Test Museum
Hucknall Flight Test Museum
Langwith Whaley Thorns Heritage Centre
Magna Science Adventure Centre
Making It! Discovery Centre
Mansfield Museum
Matthew Kirtley Building
Mr Straw's House
Museum And Gift Shop
New Art Exchange
New Art Exchange
Papplewick Pumping Station
Revolution House
Road Transport Building
South Yorkshire Transport Museum
South Yorkshire Transport Trust
Stainsby Mill
Swanwick Junction Museum Complex
The Museum of Curiosities
The Museum of Curiosities
The Queen's Royal Lancers Museum
Vacuum Cleaner Museum and Repairer
West Shed Experience
York And Lancaster Regimental Museum

Libraries in Shirebrook

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arnold Library0.0
Arnold Library0.0
Aspley Library0.0
Aston Library0.0
Bawtry Community Library0.0
Bilsthorpe Library0.0
Bircotes Library0.0
Blidworth Library0.0
Bolsover Library0.0
Bromley House Library0.0
Bromley House Library0.0
Bulwell Riverside Library0.0
Bulwell Riverside Library0.0
Burngreave Library0.0
Burngreave Library0.0
Burngreave Library0.0
Burton Joyce Library0.0
Carlton Hill Library0.0
Carlton Library0.0
Chesterfield Library0.0
Clay Cross Library0.0
Clipstone Library0.0
Crystal Peaks Library0.0
Crystal Peaks Library0.0
Darnall Library0.0
Dinnington Resource Centre0.0
Djanogly Learning Resource Centre0.0
Dukeries Library0.0
Eastwood Library0.0
Eckington Library and Information Centre0.0
Edgewood Library0.0
Edgewood Library0.0
Edwinstowe Library0.0
Farnsfield Library0.0
Field Library0.0
Field Library0.0
Firth Park Library0.0
Forest Town Library0.0
Frecheville Library0.0
Gedling Library0.0
Heanor Library and Information Centre0.0
Holmewood Library0.0
Hucknall Library0.0
Huthwaite Library0.0
Hyson Green Library0.0
Hyson Green Library0.0
Ilkeston Library0.0
Killamarsh Library0.0
Kimberley Library0.0
Kimberworth Library0.0
Kimberworth Library0.0
Kirkby-in-Ashfield Library0.0
Kiveton Park Library0.0
Ladybrook Library0.0
Langold Library0.0
Lowdham Library0.0
Manor Library0.0
Mansfield Central Library0.0
Mansfield Woodhouse Library0.0
Mapperley Library0.0
Newbold Library0.0
Newfield Green Library0.0
NTU - Boots Library0.0
Old Basford Library0.0
Old Basford Library0.0
Old Whittington Library0.0
Ollerton Library0.0
Park Library Centre0.0
Radford Lenton Library0.0
Rainworth Community Partnership Library0.0
Ravenshead Library0.0
Selston Community Partnership Library0.0
Sherwood Library0.0
Sherwood Library0.0
Shirebrook Library0.0
Skegby and Stanton Hill Library0.0
Southglade Park Library0.0
St Ann's Valley Library0.0
St Ann's Valley Library0.0
Sutton-in-Ashfield Library0.0
The Dales Centre0.0
The Dales Centre0.0
Warsop Library0.0
Woodthorpe Library0.0
Worksop Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Shirebrook

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arnold Market
Centenary Markets
Chesterfield Market Hall
Dinnington Market
Hyson Green Market
Idlewells Indoor Market
IKEA Bistro
Ilkeston Market
Market Hall
Market Place
Market Place
Market Place
New Square
Ollerton Market
Pollen Market
Pollen Market
Sneinton Market
Somercotes Market Place
Sutton Outdoor Market
The Market Place
Victoria Centre Market

Cafes in Shirebrook

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coffee Brook
Ju's Cafe

Train Stations in Shirebrook

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shirebrook

Gas Stations in Shirebrook

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jet

Breweries in Shirebrook

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alter Ego Brewery
Ashover Brew Co
Bang the elephant brewery
Black Hole Brewery
Black Hole Brewery
Blue Monkey Brewery
Chantry Brewery
Crossfit
Drone Valley Brewery
Fuggle Bunny Brew House
Kings Clipstone Brewery
Lincoln Green Brewing Company
Liquid Light Brewing Company
Neon Raptor
Neon Raptor
Nutbrook Brewery
Nutbrook Brewery
Pentrich Brewing Co.
Saint Mars of the Desert
Shiny Brewing Company
Shiny Brewing Company
The Angel Microbrewery
The Marlpool Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Shirebrook

TeamLeagueDivision
Harvey Hadden Stadium
Hucknall Town Football Club

Airports Near Shirebrook

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birmingham AirportBHXLarge Airport
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Leeds East Airport-Medium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF Barkston Heath-Medium Airport
RAF Cranwell-Medium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
RAF Wittering-Medium Airport
Abbots Bromley Airfield-Small Airport
Acaster Malbis Airstrip-Small Airport
Askern Airfield-Small Airport
Bakersfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Bankwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Baxterley Aerodrome-Small Airport
Beeches Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Birchwood Lodge Airstrip-Small Airport
Birds Edge Airstrip-Small Airport
Bitteswell Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Black Spring Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blackmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Breighton Airfield-Small Airport
Bridge Cottage Airstrip-Small Airport
Brook Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome-Small Airport
Burn Airfield-Small Airport
Butterfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Calton Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Camp Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Camphill Airfield-Small Airport
Caunton Airfield-Small Airport
Claybrooke Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cliffe Airstrip-Small Airport
Coal Aston Airfield-Small Airport
Cottage Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Crosland Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Darley Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Darlton Gliding Club-Small Airport
Deenethorpe Airfield-Small Airport
Derby Airfield-Small Airport
Elvington Airfield-Small Airport
Finningley Village Airstrip-Small Airport
Fisherwick Airfield-Small Airport
Forwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Garforth Airstrip-Small Airport
Gilrudding Grange Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm (Sibson) Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grange Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Grangewood Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Shirebrook

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Recreation Road Post Office
Shirebrook Post Office

Treatment Centers in Shirebrook

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Greenwood & Sneinton Family Medical Centre
My Sight
Nottingham Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Care Centre
Plains Physiotherapy Clinic
Steven K Epworth Chiropodist
The Health Shop
The level
The Nottingham Centre For Transgender Health

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shirebrook

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Holy Trinity
Shirebrook Community Church
Shirebrook Methodist Church
The Salvation Army

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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 Shirebrook

What is the population of Shirebrook?

Shirebrook has a population of 10,885 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 119 people per square mile, spread across 91.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Shirebrook expensive to live in?

The median household income is $41,779, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $226,043 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,044 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Shirebrook?

Shirebrook has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches, with 5.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Shirebrook?

Shirebrook has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $803. There are 991 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Shirebrook?

The median home value in Shirebrook is $226,043. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,044. The homeownership rate is 66.3%.

How are the schools in Shirebrook?

21.7% of adults in Shirebrook hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.5% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Shirebrook?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Shirebrook is 4% White, 1.3% Asian. 96.1% of residents speak only English at home. 4.2% of the population are military veterans. 7.8% of residents have a disability.

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