Stalbridge, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Stalbridge is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 2,396. Elevation: 249 ft (76 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Stalbridge
Stalbridge is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale, near the border with Somerset. In the 2021 census the civil parish—which includes the hamlets of Stalbridge Weston, and Thornhill—had 1,224 households and a population of 2,668. The nearest towns are Sturminster Newton, four miles southeast, Sherborne, 6 mi (10 km) west, and Shaftesbury, 7 mi (11 km) northeast. Stalbridge is situated on the A357 on a low limestone ridge, one mile west of the River Stour. It officially became a town in April 1992.
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| Population | 2,396 |
| Population Density | 7,488 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9581°, -2.3755° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.6 inches (1,108 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.1 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $47,577 |
| Median Age | 51.5 years |
About Stalbridge
Stalbridge is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 2,396. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet (76 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Stalbridge vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Stalbridge vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,577 |
| 37% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,577 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $915 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 218 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 53.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work from Home | 28.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $424,950 |
| 51% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,189 |
| 2% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 71.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.7% |
| Housing Units | 958 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,488/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9581°N, 2.3755°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 67 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
Stalbridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.5% |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 49.1% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 7,488/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 53.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work from Home | 28.2% |
Schools in Stalbridge
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalbridge Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Stalbridge
24 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUL RADIO Only Classic Soul | 50s, 60s | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Serenade Radio | easy listening | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SWU FM | dnb, drum and bass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Xtra Hot | bournemouth, community | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Heart Bristol | pop music | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Noods Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Serenade Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BFBS Salisbury Plain | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Bournemouth One | pop | AAC | |
| Hot Gold | 70s, 80s | MP3 160 kbps | |
| BFBS Blandford | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Bristol | bbc, bristol | UNKNOWN | |
| Ujima Radio | african music, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Weymouth Rocks (Medium Bitrate) | punk, rock | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CruiseOne Radio | electronic, indie | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Crystal Love Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frome FM 96.6 | community radio, frome | MP3 120 kbps | |
| WIDE Radio | club, dance | MP3 | |
| Grey Clay Radio | ambient, dark ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Somervalley fm | community radio, local station | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 10 Radio 105.3 - Wiveliscombe | community radio, somerset | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Alfred | community news | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Ninesprings | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Wimborne | community radio station | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Stalbridge
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blandford Fashion Museum | ||||
| Blandford Town Museum | ||||
| Bruton Museum | ||||
| Collonade | ||||
| Dinosaur Museum | ||||
| Dorset Museum | ||||
| Gillingham Museum | ||||
| Gold Hill Museum | ||||
| Haynes International Motor Museum | ||||
| Mere Museum | ||||
| Roman Villa Museum | ||||
| Shaftsbury Abbey Museum | ||||
| Sherborne Museum | ||||
| Sherborne Steam & Waterwheel Centre | ||||
| Stour Micro Museum | ||||
| Sturminster Museum | ||||
| Terracotta Warriors Museum | ||||
| The Keep Military Museum | ||||
| The Teddy Bear Museum | ||||
| The Tutankhamun Exhibition | ||||
| Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum | ||||
| Villa Ventorum | ||||
| Visit Hillbrush |
Libraries in Stalbridge
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blandford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bruton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dorchester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gillingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| Mere Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Milborne Port Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Puddletown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shaftesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sherborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stalbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sturminster Newton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warminster Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Stalbridge
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Market | |||||
| Market Place |
Gas Stations in Stalbridge
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Stalbridge
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset Piddle Brewery | ||||
| Hall & Woodhouse Brewery |
Ski Resorts Near Stalbridge
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmwell Snowsport Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| South Wilts Ski Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Stalbridge
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Large Airport |
| Bournemouth Airport | BOH | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagber Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batch End Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerchalke Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerswaine Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cotswold Airport | GBA | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Curry Rivel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Devizes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dorset Gliding Club (Eyres Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Draycot Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Edington Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Garston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Godney Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gutchpool Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Halesland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Henstridge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hermitage Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Herridge Gallops / Collingbourne Ducis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Inglesham Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langport Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lotmead Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Stalbridge
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Stalbridge Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Stalbridge
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| King's Stag Memorial Chapel | |
| St Barnabas | |
| St Laurence | |
| St Mary | |
| St Peter | |
| St Thomas a Beckett |
Quick Facts
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14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Stalbridge?
Stalbridge has a population of 2,396 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7,488 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.6% male.
Is Stalbridge expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,577, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $424,950 (51% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,189 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Stalbridge?
Stalbridge 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 60°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 43.6 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Stalbridge?
Stalbridge has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $915. There are 218 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Stalbridge?
The median home value in Stalbridge is $424,950. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,189. The homeownership rate is 71.4%.
How are the schools in Stalbridge?
31.5% of adults in Stalbridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.1% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Stalbridge?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Stalbridge is 2.9% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.4% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.1% of residents have a disability.
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