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Southam, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Southam is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 6,567. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
6,567 Population 1,349/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
36.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$52,426 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,426 median income, 3.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$496,567 home value, $1,311/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population6,567
Median Age48.2 yrs
Density1,349/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$52,426
Per Capita$52,426
Unemployment3.3%

Housing

F
Home Value$496,567
Rent$1,311
Ownership72.6%
Housing Units2,627

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain36.8 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation285 ft (87 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.5%
High School+55.9%

Community

Population6,567
Population Density1,349 / sq mi
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates52.2527°, -1.3884°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation36.8 inches (933 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.0 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$52,426
Median Age48.2 years

About Southam

Southam is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 6,567. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Southam has a population of 6,567 with a density of 1,349 people per square mile, spread across 487.2 square miles. The median age is 48.2 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (5%), with 2.2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.9% of residents. 4.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 4.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

6,567
Total Population
1,349
People / sq mi
48.2yrs
Median Age
24% above United Kingdom avg
487.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 4.1%

Social Characteristics

Southam vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Southam is $52,426, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,426 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,008, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 598 business establishments. 39.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Southam vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$52,426
30% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$52,426
Avg Weekly Wage$1,008

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)598

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone47.4%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home39.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Southam is $496,567, 76% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,311 (13% above the national average of $1,163). 72.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,627 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$496,567
76% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,311
13% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.6%
Owner-Occupied72.6%
Renter-Occupied27.4%
Housing Units2,627

Property Tax

Climate in Southam

Southam has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 695 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 65.9
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 40.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 49.2
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 56.7
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 54.2
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 57.3
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 55.2
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 58.3
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 60.9
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 61.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 63.6
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 71.0
Southam experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The area receives 8.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area487.2 sq mi (1,261.9 km²)
Population Density1,349/sq mi
Coordinates52.2527°N, 1.3884°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"
3% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 8.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.32"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

60 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 M4.8 146 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 60 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 109 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 147 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 75 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 15 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 70 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 147 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 111 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 31 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 142 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 100 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 109 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 142 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 145 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 69 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 147 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 138 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 139 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.3 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 56°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.3 in Wettest

Southam has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.7").

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39.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% above the national average of 33.7%. 55.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.5%
17% above United Kingdom avg
High School+55.9%
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,349/sq mi
Total Area487.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone47.4%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home39.5%

Schools in Southam

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Southam College
Southam Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Southam St James CofE Academy
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Radio Stations near Southam

36 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Greatest Hits Radio AAC+ 48 kbps
BBC Radio Northampton (Outside UK Only) information, local AAC+ 101 kbps
Smooth Radio (Suffolk) adult contemporary, chill AAC 48 kbps
R5K Radio edm MP3 320 kbps
Fosse 107 80s, 90s AAC 80 kbps
Box UK Radio MP3 128 kbps
BritAsia Radio MP3 320 kbps
BBC Radio Northampton (UK Only) information, local AAC 339 kbps
Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio 1950s, 50's MP3 192 kbps
Heart Northants 96.6 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Hits Radio Coventry AAC+ 47 kbps
BBC CWR UNKNOWN
Apocalypse Radio dance, dj remix AAC+ 320 kbps
Heart FM (Birmingham) AAC 48 kbps
Raiders Radio dnb, drum and bass AAC 128 kbps
Sanskar Radio MP3 128 kbps
BFBS Brize Norton AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio UTSAV AAC 80 kbps
EAVA FM MP3 96 kbps
Sabras Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cherwell MP3 128 kbps
Leicester Community Radio community radio, leicester AAC 128 kbps
Usmani Mosque islamic, islamic religion MP3
Coalville Public Radio variety MP3
Radio Seerah AAC 80 kbps
Kohinoor Radio MP3 320 kbps
Cross Counties Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 64 kbps
Satsang Radio AAC 80 kbps
Radio2Funky MP3 128 kbps
Radio LEAR arts, culture AAC 80 kbps
RocknationFm aor / slow rock / soft rock (adult-orientated rock e.g. the eagles.), blues rock MP3 128 kbps
SOULPOWER-RADIO.COM funk, jazz MP3 192 kbps
Windrush Radio MP3 160 kbps
Kennet Radio AAC 48 kbps
Radio Horton MP3 128 kbps
Skylab Radio MP3

Museums in Southam

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
2 Tone Music Museum Village
Banbury Museum
Bedworth Heritage Centre
Bloxham Village Museum
British Motor Museum
Collections Centre
Cotesbach Educational Trust
Coventry Transport Museum
Coventry Watch Museum
Daventry Museum
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden
Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
Lutterworth and District Museum
Market Hall Warwickshire Museum
Meter Room Project Space & Studios
Midland Air Museum
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Shipston Museum
St John's House
Swalcliffe Tithe Barn
The Barn Museum
The Museum of Country Bygones
The Museum of The Queen’s Royal Hussars
Tooley's Historic Boatyard
Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum
Webb Ellis Museum

Libraries in Southam

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Adderbury Library0.0
Banbury Library0.0
Bell Green Library0.0
Brackley Library0.0
Bulkington Library & Information Centre0.0
Caludon Library0.0
Canley Community Library0.0
Coundon Library0.0
Coventry University Lanchester Library0.0
Daventry Library0.0
Dunchurch Community Library0.0
Earlsdon Library0.0
Finham Community Library0.0
Foleshill Community Library0.0
Harbury Library0.0
Horton Library0.0
Jubilee Crescent Community Library0.0
Kenilworth Library0.0
Keresley Library & Information Centre0.0
Leamington Library0.0
Libary0.0
Library0.0
Library Bus0.0
Lillington Library0.0
Lutterworth Library0.0
Middleton Cheney Library0.0
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum0.0
Southam Library0.0
Stoke Community Library0.0
Tile Hill Library0.0
Warwick Library0.0
Warwick University Library0.0
Warwick University Library0.0
Wellesbourne LIbrary0.0
Whitnash Library0.0
Wolston Library & Children’s Centre0.0
Woodford Halse Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Southam

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Banbury Charter and Farmer's Markets
Bedworth Market
Courtyard Mews
Indoor Market
Indoor Market
Wellesbourne Market
Wood's Mini Market

Hotels in Southam

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Old Bakery (B&B)

Restaurants in Southam

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Balti Hut

Cafes in Southam

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café16
Corner Café
Efes
Gateway Coffee Shop

Monuments in Southam

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Holy Well

Clinics in Southam

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Foot & Gait Clinic

Dentists in Southam

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cedarlea
Southam Dental Care
Southam Dentist

Veterinaries in Southam

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avonvale Veterinary Centres
Vet Surgery

Gas Stations in Southam

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Shell
Tesco

Banks in Southam

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coventry Building Society
Lloyds Bank

Gyms in Southam

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Everest Fitness
Fitness Worx

Breweries in Southam

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Byatt's Brewery
Byatt's Brewery
Napton Cidery
The Slaughterhouse Brewery
Twisted Barrel Brewery and Tap House
Twisted Barrel Brewery and Tap House

Stadiums & Teams in Southam

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Southam

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birmingham AirportBHXLarge Airport
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
Coventry AirportCVTMedium Airport
London Oxford AirportOXFMedium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF Brize NortonBZZMedium Airport
RAF FairfordFFDMedium Airport
Abbots Bromley AirfieldSmall Airport
Arden Heath Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Aston Down AirfieldSmall Airport
Baileys Fram AirstripSmall Airport
Baxterley AerodromeSmall Airport
Bericote Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bernwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bicester AirfieldSmall Airport
Bidford AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitteswell Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brine Pits Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brook Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bruntingthorpe AerodromeSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Calcot AirfieldSmall Airport
Camp Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Chalgrove AirfieldSmall Airport
Charlton Park AirstripSmall Airport
Cheddington AirstripSmall Airport
Claybrooke Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cornbury House AirstripSmall Airport
Cotswold AirportGBASmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croft Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Croughton Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Darley Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Derby AirfieldSmall Airport
Drayton St Leonard AirfieldSmall Airport
Easton Maudit AirstripSmall Airport
Enstone AerodromeSmall Airport
Field Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Finmere AerodromeSmall Airport
Fisherwick AirfieldSmall Airport
Ginge Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm (Sibson) AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grangewood AirstripSmall Airport
Green Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Greenhill Down AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Field AirstripSmall Airport
Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hamilton House AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Southam

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Southam Post Office

Treatment Centers in Southam

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Coventry North Community Mental Health Team
The Foscote Private Hospital

Churches & Religious Organizations in Southam

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints Church
Catholic Church of Saint Wulstan
Congregational Church
St. James

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 Southam

What is the population of Southam?

Southam has a population of 6,567 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,349 people per square mile, spread across 487.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Southam expensive to live in?

The median household income is $52,426, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $496,567 (76% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,311 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Southam?

Southam has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches, with 8.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Southam?

Southam has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,008. There are 598 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Southam?

The median home value in Southam is $496,567. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,311. The homeownership rate is 72.6%.

How are the schools in Southam?

39.5% of adults in Southam hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 55.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Southam?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Southam is 5% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.2% Asian. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 4.1% of residents have a disability.

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