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Spofforth, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Spofforth is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,169. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,169 Population 0/sq mi density
148 ft Elevation 45 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
42.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$46,714 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,714 median income, 3.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$350,437 home value, $1,168/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population1,169
Median Age48.3 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,714
Per Capita$46,714
Unemployment3.5%

Housing

C
Home Value$350,437
Rent$1,168
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units468

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain42.8 in/yr
Sunny Days205/yr
Elevation148 ft (45 m)

Education

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

Community

Population1,169
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Coordinates53.9543°, -1.4485°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation42.8 inches (1,086 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.6 inches (19 cm)
Median Household Income$46,714
Median Age48.3 years

About Spofforth

Spofforth is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,169. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Spofforth has a population of 1,169 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,037.9 square miles. The median age is 48.3 years, 24% 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 97.1% of residents.

Population

1,169
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
48.3yrs
Median Age
24% above United Kingdom avg
4,037.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.1%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.9%

Social Characteristics

Spofforth vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Spofforth is $46,714, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,714 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $898, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 106 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Spofforth vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,714
38% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$46,714
Avg Weekly Wage$898

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)106

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Spofforth is $350,437, 24% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,168 (0% below the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 468 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$350,437
24% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,168
0% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units468

Property Tax

Spofforth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days205 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area4,037.9 sq mi (10,458.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates53.9543°N, 1.4485°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 7.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 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 96 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 M4.2 129 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 101 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 71 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 145 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 105 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 65 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 93 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 27 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 143 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 145 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 71 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 56 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 147 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 71 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 118 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 130 km
Aug 25, 2013 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom M3.2 128 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.6 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
July 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
August 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in Wettest

Spofforth has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.9").

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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 Density0/sq mi
Total Area4,037.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Spofforth

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Follifoot Church of England Primary School - - - -
Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School - - - -
Sicklinghall Community Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Spofforth

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe - Classic Hard Rock classic hard rock MP3
Yo1 Radio - MP3 192 kbps
SD Radio dance, dnb MP3 128 kbps
Leeds Student Radio student radio MP3 192 kbps
ARP Radio dub, dub techno MP3 320 kbps
The British Home Front Radio Service - MP3 128 kbps
News Radio UK information, news AAC
Tempo 107.4 FM - MP3 128 kbps
HWD Hospital Radio - AAC+ 112 kbps
University Radio York - MP3 48 kbps
Hear Me - top pop pop, pop music MP3
HearMe - trance trance MP3
Jorvik Radio - AAC 320 kbps
Harrogate Hospital Radio classic hits, hospital radio MP3
Phoenix Radio 2000s, 2010s MP3 192 kbps
Powerhouse Radio christian, christian contemporary MP3
SMILE RADIO - MP3 128 kbps
Rhubarb Radio local radio, music MP3 160 kbps
Drystone Radio - MP3
Revolution Radio Online - AAC 320 kbps
Doncaster Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Sine FM - MP3

Museums in Spofforth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbey House Museum
Aldborough Roman Site Museum
Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park
Castleford Forum Museum
Colton Medieval Village
Fulneck Moravian Museum
Horsforth Museum
Leeds City Museum
Leeds Industrial Museum
Leeds Museums Discovery Centre
M&S Company Archive: Marks in Time
Middleton Railway Museum
Mother Shipton's Museum and Gift Shop
Ripon Prison and Police Museum
Royal Armouries
Second World War Experience Centre
Temple Newsam House
Thackray Medical Museum
The Courthouse Museum
The Ron Kitching Library
The Royal Pump Room Museum
Tudor Courthouse Museum
Wagon Hoist Mini Musem
Workhouse Museum
Yorkshire Cricket Museum

Libraries in Spofforth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Andrew Kean Learning Centre0.0
Armley leeds council office0.0
Armley leeds council office0.0
Armley leeds council office0.0
Armley One Stop Centre0.0
Batley Library0.0
Beeston Library0.0
Beeston Library0.0
Belle Isle Library0.0
Belle Isle Library0.0
Bilton and Woodfield Community Library0.0
Birstall Library and Information Centre0.0
Boroughbridge Community Library0.0
Boston Spa Library0.0
Bramley Library0.0
Brotherton Library0.0
Calverley Library0.0
Castleford Library0.0
Chapel Allerton Public Library0.0
Chapel Allerton Public Library0.0
Chapeltown Library0.0
Chapeltown Library0.0
Compton Centre Library0.0
Compton Centre Library0.0
Crossgates Library0.0
Dewsbury Road Library0.0
Dewsbury Road Library0.0
Drighlington Meeting Hall & Library0.0
Edward Boyle Library0.0
Farsley Library0.0
Garforth Library & One Stop Centre0.0
Gildersome Library0.0
Gildersome Library0.0
Gildersome Library0.0
Halton Library0.0
Harrogate Library0.0
Health Sciences Library0.0
Heckmondwike Library0.0
Holt Park Library0.0
Holt Park Library0.0
Horsforth Library0.0
Hunslet Library0.0
Kippax Library0.0
Knaresborough Library0.0
Laidlaw Library0.0
Leeds Central Library0.0
Leeds Central Library0.0
Leeds Conservatoire Library0.0
Leeds Conservatoire Library0.0
Library and Community Hub0.0
Library and Community Hub0.0
Methely Library0.0
Middleton Library0.0
Middleton Library0.0
Mini library0.0
Mini library0.0
Moor Allerton Library0.0
Morley Library0.0
Morley Library0.0
Oakwood Library0.0
Oakwood Library0.0
Otley Library0.0
Pudsey Library0.0
Rawdon Library0.0
Richmond Hill Rec Hall & library0.0
Ripon Library0.0
Rothwell Library0.0
Rothwell Library0.0
Rothwell Library0.0
Scholes library0.0
Seacroft Library0.0
Seacroft Library0.0
Shadwell Independent Library0.0
Sherburn-in-Elmet Library0.0
St James's Hospital Library0.0
Stanley Library0.0
Starbeck Community Library0.0
Tadcaster Library0.0
The British Library Document Supply Centre0.0
The Leeds Library0.0
The Leeds Library0.0
Wetherby Library0.0
Whinmoor Library0.0
Yeadon Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Spofforth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Birstall Market Place
Castleford Market Hall
Leeds Kirkgate Market (Indoor)
Leeds Kirkgate Market (Outdoor)
Morley Market
Otley Market Square
Pudsey Market

Cafes in Spofforth

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Londis
Red Hill Farm Tea Room

Castles in Spofforth

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Spofforth Castle

Golf Courses in Spofforth

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rudding Park Golf Course
Spofforth Golf Club

Breweries in Spofforth

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Amity Brew Co
Amity Brew Co
Amity Brew Co
Anthology Brewing Company
Anthology Brewing Company
Arthington Brewery (area)
Arthington Brewery (area)
Bosun's Brewery
Crooked Brewery
Daleside Brewery
DMC Brewery
DMC Brewery
Frisky Bear Brewing Co
Frisky Bear Brewing Co
Harrogate Brewing Company
Horsforth Brewery
Horsforth Brewery
Horsforth Brewery
Kirkstall Brewery
Leeds Brewery
Leeds Brewery
Legitimate Industries
Legitimate Industries
Meanwood Brewery
Meanwood Brewery
Northern Monk - Sydenham Road
Northern Monk Refectory LDS
Northern Monk Refectory LDS
Pig Love Brewery
Pig Love Brewery
Ridgeside Brewery
Roosters
Rudgate Brewery
Shadow Brewing
Springwell - North Brewing Co
Springwell - North Brewing Co
Sunbeam Ales
Sunbeam Ales
Sunbeam Ales
Tarn 51
Tartarus Beers
The Old Flax Store
Thomas Fawcett
Turning Point Brew Co
Wetherby Brew Co
Wilde Child Brewing Co
Wilde Child Brewing Co
Yorkshire Heart

Stadiums & Teams in Spofforth

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Airports Near Spofforth

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Leeds East Airport-Medium Airport
RAF Leeming-Medium Airport
RAF Topcliffe-Medium Airport
Teesside International AirportMMEMedium Airport
Acaster Malbis Airstrip-Small Airport
Askern Airfield-Small Airport
Bagby Thirsk Airfield-Small Airport
Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield-Small Airport
Birchwood Lodge Airstrip-Small Airport
Birds Edge Airstrip-Small Airport
Boon Hill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Breighton Airfield-Small Airport
Bridge Cottage Airstrip-Small Airport
Burn Airfield-Small Airport
Camphill Airfield-Small Airport
Cliffe Airstrip-Small Airport
Coal Aston Airfield-Small Airport
Croft Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Crosland Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Darlton Gliding Club-Small Airport
Dishforth Village Airfield-Small Airport
Elvington Airfield-Small Airport
Felixkirk Airstrip-Small Airport
Finningley Village Airstrip-Small Airport
Fishburn Airfield-Small Airport
Forwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Full Sutton Airfield-Small Airport
Garforth Airstrip-Small Airport
Gilrudding Grange Airstrip-Small Airport
Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Haxey Airstrip-Small Airport
Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield-Small Airport
Headon Microlight Airfield-Small Airport
Howden Airstrip-Small Airport
Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lartington Moor Airstrip-Small Airport
Lodge Field House Airstrip-Small Airport
Low Moor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Melrose Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Netherthorpe Airfield-Small Airport
Newton-on-Rawcliffe Airstrip-Small Airport
North Rigton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Oxenhope Airfield-Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pocklington Airfield-Small Airport
Ravensworth Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Redmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Retford Gamston Airport-Small Airport
Rufforth East Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Spofforth

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Follifoot Village Stores
Spofforth Post Office

Treatment Centers in Spofforth

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AshField Medical Clinic
BUPA
Jamie Bell Physio
Leeds Private Trichology Clinic
Maywa Clinic
St George's Medical Centre
The Whitehall Clinic
Woodsley Road Health Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Spofforth

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St Helen
St Joseph & St James
St. Peter's Church

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 Spofforth

What is the population of Spofforth?

Spofforth has a population of 1,169 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,037.9 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 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Spofforth expensive to live in?

The median household income is $46,714, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $350,437 (24% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,168 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Spofforth?

Spofforth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches, with 7.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Spofforth?

Spofforth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $898. There are 106 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Spofforth?

The median home value in Spofforth is $350,437. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,168. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Spofforth?

50.0% of adults in Spofforth 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 Spofforth?

97.1% of residents speak only English at home.

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