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Stalham, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Stalham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,971. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,971 Population 1,408/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$43,640 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$43,640 median income, 4.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$386,968 home value, $1,091/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Stalham

Stalham

Stalham is a market town and civil parish on the River Ant in the English county of Norfolk, in East Anglia. It covers an area of 2.82 mi2 (7.3 km2) and had a population of 2,951 in 1,333 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 3,149 at the 2011 Census. It lies within the Norfolk Broads, about 15 miles (24 km) north-east of Norwich on the A149 road.
For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of North Norfolk. The parts of the parish lying adjacent to the river fall into the executive area of the Broads Authority.

People

Population3,971
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density1,408/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,640
Per Capita$43,640
Unemployment4.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$386,968
Rent$1,091
Ownership69.3%
Housing Units1,588

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.2%
High School+42.4%

Community

Population3,971
Population Density1,408 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates52.7708°, 1.5178°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.4 inches (595 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$43,640
Median Age54.8 years

About Stalham

Stalham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,971. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Stalham has a population of 3,971 with a density of 1,408 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 54.8 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (2.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.3% of residents. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

3,971
Total Population
1,408
People / sq mi
54.8yrs
Median Age
41% above United Kingdom avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.2%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 1.7%

Social Characteristics

Stalham vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Stalham is $43,640, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,640 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $839, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 361 business establishments. 24.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Stalham vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$43,640
42% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$43,640
Avg Weekly Wage$839

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)361

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone57.3%
Public Transit1.7%
Work from Home24.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Stalham is $386,968, 37% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,091 (6% below the national average of $1,163). 69.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,588 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$386,968
37% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,091
6% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.3%
Owner-Occupied69.3%
Renter-Occupied30.7%
Housing Units1,588

Property Tax

Stalham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density1,408/sq mi
Coordinates52.7708°N, 1.5178°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 9, 2018.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 142 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 63 km
Aug 6, 2015 59 km ENE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M4.2 63 km
May 16, 1998 45 km ENE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M4.2 52 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 132 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 149 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 52 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 128 km
May 2, 1995 51 km NE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M3.7 56 km
Sep 20, 1994 55 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.6 63 km
Sep 27, 2003 North Sea M3.5 76 km
Jul 27, 1993 76 km WNW of Callantsoog, Netherlands M3.5 143 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 148 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 47 km
Aug 12, 2005 82 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.4 88 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 116 km
Jul 16, 2007 91 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.3 94 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 96 km
Apr 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Middle Rasen, United Kingdom M3.1 141 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
August 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in

Stalham has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.4").

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26.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 42.4% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.2%
22% below United Kingdom avg
High School+42.4%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,408/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone57.3%
Public Transit1.7%
Work from Home24.3%

Schools in Stalham

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Stalham Academy
Stalham High School
Stalham Infant School and Nursery
Sutton Church of England Infant Acdemy
All Saints School
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Radio Stations near Stalham

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Boot Boy Radio punk, reggae AAC+ 192 kbps
Hardrock Hell MP3 192 kbps
East Point Radio MP3 128 kbps
Heart Norfolk 102.4 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Norwich classical, comedy MP3 96 kbps
Future Radio alternative, community MP3 128 kbps
Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Stalham

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anna Sewell House
Barton House Railway
Caister Lifeboat Visitors Centre
City of Norwich Aviation Museum
Cromer Museum
David Howkin's Charity Museum
Dragon Hall
Elizabethan House
Gunton Park Sawmill
Henry Blogg Lifeboat Museum
Merchant's House
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
Museum of the Broads
Norfolk Motorcycle Museum
Norwich Castle Museum
RAF Air Defence Radar Museum
Row 111 House
Strangers' Hall
Strumpshaw Steam Museum
Sutton Corn Mill
The South Asia Collection
The Tolhouse Gaol
Time & Tide Museum
Toad Hole Cottage
Waxham Great Barn
Woodbastwick Forge

Libraries in Stalham

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
2nd Air Division Memorial Library0.0
Acle Library0.0
Blofield Library0.0
Bradwell Community Library0.0
Brundall Library0.0
Caister Library0.0
Childrens Library0.0
Cromer Library0.0
Express Library0.0
Gorleston Library0.0
Great Yarmouth Library0.0
Loddon Library0.0
Martham Library0.0
Mile Cross Library0.0
Mundesley Library0.0
Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library0.0
North Walsham Library0.0
Plumstead Road Library0.0
Poringland Library0.0
Sprowston Library0.0
St Williams Way Library0.0
Stalham Library0.0
Tuckswood Library0.0
Wroxham Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Stalham

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arminghall Carboot
Covered Market
Norwich Market
St Ssaviour's Yard

Hotels in Stalham

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sutton Staithe Hotel
Wayford Bridge Inn

Restaurants in Stalham

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wayford Bridge Inn

Cafes in Stalham

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beach Rock Bistro
Daddy Doughnuts Cafe
Dunes Café
Eco Burrito
Sandy Hills Cafe
Smallsticks Cafe
The Rainbow Cafe

Gas Stations in Stalham

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gulf
Nicholsons Stalham Engineering
Tesco

Breweries in Stalham

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Humpty Dumpty Brewery
Lacons Brewery
The Brewery Tap
The People's Brewery
Wildcraft Brewery Tap Room
Woodfordes

Stadiums & Teams in Stalham

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Stalham

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Norwich AirportNWIMedium Airport
RAF HoningtonBEQMedium Airport
Wattisham AirfieldMedium Airport
Beccles AirfieldSmall Airport
Blue Tile Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bridge Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Broadmarsh Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brown Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Burnham AirstripSmall Airport
Church Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Crowfield AirfieldSmall Airport
Debach AirfieldSmall Airport
Elmsett AirfieldSmall Airport
Felthorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Fir Grove AirstripSmall Airport
Foxburrow Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Ashfield AirstripSmall Airport
Great Yarmouth - North Denes AirportSmall Airport
Green Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Gunton Park AirstripSmall Airport
Hinderclay Meadows AirfieldSmall Airport
Holly Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Horham AirstripSmall Airport
Ivy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kimberley Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Knettishall AirstripSmall Airport
Langham AirstripSmall Airport
Langmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Laurel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lavenham AirstripSmall Airport
Little Haugh Hall Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Little Snoring AirfieldSmall Airport
Long Stratton AirstripSmall Airport
Ludham AirfieldSmall Airport
Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Mendlesham AirstripSmall Airport
Milden AirstripSmall Airport
Monewden AirstripSmall Airport
Morley Saint Botolph Private AirstripSmall Airport
New Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Newton Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Northrepps AerodromeSmall Airport
Nut Tree Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Old Buckenham AirfieldSmall Airport
Pond Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Priory Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Rands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Rattlesden AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Stalham

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Sea Palling Post Office
Stalham Post Office
Sutton Mobile Post Office Service

Churches & Religious Organizations in Stalham

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
Holy Trinity
Lessingham Methodist Church
Saint Andrew's
Saint John
Saint Margaret of Antioch
Saint Mary's
Saint Michael's
Saint Peter's
St Fursey’s Orthodox Church
Stalham Baptist Church

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Shipwrecks
2
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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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 Stalham

What is the population of Stalham?

Stalham has a population of 3,971 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,408 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.9% male.

Is Stalham expensive to live in?

The median household income is $43,640, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $386,968 (37% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,091 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 Stalham?

Stalham 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 61°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches.

How is the job market in Stalham?

Stalham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $839. There are 361 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Stalham?

The median home value in Stalham is $386,968. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 69.3%.

How are the schools in Stalham?

26.2% of adults in Stalham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 42.4% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Stalham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Stalham is 2.2% White, 0.7% Asian. 98.3% of residents speak only English at home. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability.

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