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Tilehurst, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Tilehurst is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 9,185. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
9,185 Population 33/sq mi density
312 ft Elevation 95 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
34.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$57,006 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,006 median income, 3.7% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$444,448 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population9,185
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 15%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,006
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment3.7%

Housing

C
Home Value$444,448
Rent$1,249
Ownership51.7%
Housing Units3,674

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain34.7 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation312 ft (95 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.4%
High School+57.2%

Community

Population9,185
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates51.4565°, -1.0437°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation34.7 inches (882 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.7 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$57,006
Median Age40.6 years

About Tilehurst

Tilehurst is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 9,185. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Tilehurst has a population of 9,185 with a density of 33 people per square mile, spread across 275.9 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. The city is predominantly Asian (24%), with 15.3% White, 2.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents. 3.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

9,185
Total Population
33
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
275.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Tilehurst vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Tilehurst is $57,006, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 836 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Tilehurst vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$57,006
24% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)836

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Tilehurst is $444,448, 58% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 51.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,674 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$444,448
58% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership51.7%
Owner-Occupied51.7%
Renter-Occupied48.3%
Housing Units3,674

Property Tax

Tilehurst experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Area275.9 sq mi (714.6 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates51.4565°N, 1.0437°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 21, 2022.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 140 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 149 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 100 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 150 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 143 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 141 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 75 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 141 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 150 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 142 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 142 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 124 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 59 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 141 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 77 km
Sep 17, 1993 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom M3.2 143 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 135 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 140 km
Jun 17, 1999 7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom M3.0 116 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
December 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Tilehurst has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.7").

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40.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% above the national average of 33.7%. 57.2% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+40.4%
20% above United Kingdom avg
High School+57.2%
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density33/sq mi
Total Area275.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Tilehurst

21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Little Heath School - - - -
Park Lane Primary School Field - - - -
PLPS (Junior Annexe) - - - -
Park Lane Primary School (Infants) - - - -
The Avenue Special School - - - -
Brookfields School - - - -
Park Lane Primary School (Juniors) - - - -
Denefield School - - - -
Churchend Primary Academy - - - -
Birch Copse Primary School - - - -
Springfield Primary School - - - -
Meadow Park Academy - - - -
St Paul's Catholic Primary School - - - -
Ranikhet Academy - - - -
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School - - - -
St Michael's Primary School - - - -
King's Academy Prospect - - - -
The Laurels Infant Annexe to Park Lane School - - - -
Moorlands Primary School - - - -
Downsway Primary School - - - -
Westwood Farm Schools - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tilehurst

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio hospital radio MP3
BFBS UK - MP3 128 kbps
Raiders Radio dnb, drum and bass AAC 128 kbps
Bucks Radio community radio, local news MP3
BFBS Brize Norton - AAC+ 64 kbps
BFBS Aldershot - AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Woking - AAC+ 48 kbps
Gold Dust Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Insanity Radio - UNKNOWN 131 kbps
HearMe - Classic Rock classic rock MP3
Radio Christmas - MP3 256 kbps
Radio Cherwell - MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Basingstoke - MP3 128 kbps
Windrush Radio - MP3 160 kbps
Kennet Radio - AAC 48 kbps
Overton Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Winchester Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Shine Radio - AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Tilehurst

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
'900 Years of Living History' Permanent Exhibition
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Aston Martin Heritage Trust
British Museum Archaeological Research Collection
British Museum Archaeological Research Collection
Cole Museum of Zoology
Cole Museum of Zoology
Didcot Railway Centre
Dorchester Abbey Museum and Gift Shop
Earth Trust Centre
Greenham Control Tower
GWR Museum
History Hub
Milestones Museum
Museum Of English Rural Life
Museum of Farnham
Pendon Museum
Reading Museum
Reading Museum
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation
The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation
The Pest House
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
The Signalling Centre
The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
Wallingford Museum
Wallingford Phone Box Museum
Willis Museum

Libraries in Tilehurst

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
2 Library0.0
Abingdon Library0.0
Basingstoke Discovery Centre0.0
Battle Library0.0
Benson Library0.0
Berinsfield Library0.0
Burghfield Library0.0
Caversham Library0.0
Chineham Library0.0
Chinnor Library0.0
Crowthorne Library0.0
D6 Library0.0
Didcot Libary0.0
Education Library Resource Centre0.0
Education Library Resource Centre0.0
Farnham Library0.0
Finchampstead Library0.0
Fleet Library0.0
Goring Library0.0
Henley Library0.0
John H Dunning Library0.0
Kingsclere Library0.0
Learning Resources Centre0.0
Learning Resources Centre0.0
Lecture room0.0
Lower Earley Library0.0
Mortimer Library0.0
Overton Library0.0
Palmer Park Library0.0
Pangbourne Library0.0
Reading Central Library0.0
Reading Central Library0.0
Reading Library of Things0.0
Reading Library of Things0.0
Sandhurst Library0.0
Sonning Common Library0.0
Sonning Common Library0.0
South Ham Library0.0
Southcote Library0.0
Southcote Library0.0
Spencers Wood Library0.0
Stokenchurch Community Library0.0
Thatcham Library0.0
The Elaine Thomas Library0.0
The Learning Hub0.0
Theale Library0.0
Tilehurst Library0.0
Twyford Library0.0
University Reading Room & Special Collections0.0
Wallingford Libary0.0
Wargrave Library0.0
Watlington Branch Library0.0
Wellington College Library0.0
West Wycombe Community Library0.0
Whitley Library0.0
Whitley Library0.0
Winnersh Library0.0
Wokingham Library0.0
Woodcote Village Library0.0
Woodley Library0.0
Yateley Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Tilehurst

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Blue Collar (Wed) CHOW (Fri)
Blue Collar (Wed) CHOW (Fri)
Falaise Square
Fleet Saturday Market
Fruit & Veg Market
Fruit & Veg Market
Market Place
Market Place
Reading Market
Reading Market
Wallingford Market Place

Hotels in Tilehurst

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Roebuck Hotel

Restaurants in Tilehurst

13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asian Spice Tandoori
Chop Suey House
Everest Tandoori
Harvester
Herbies Pizza
Himalayan Hot Spot
Istanbul Mangal
Peking Chef
Spice Master
Taste of Tandoori
Thai Now
Vesuvio
Zyka

Cafes in Tilehurst

8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Costa
Mad Hatters
Spoons Coffee Shop
The Grove
The Mad Duck Cafe
The Switch
Val's Cafe
Waitrose Cafe

Monuments in Tilehurst

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Statue of Pan

Dentists in Tilehurst

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bespoke Dental
Dental Clinic
mydentist
The Elms Dental Practice

Veterinaries in Tilehurst

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Medivet Tilehurst

Train Stations in Tilehurst

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tilehurst

Gas Stations in Tilehurst

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asda
Esso
Shell Norcot

Banks in Tilehurst

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nationwide

Gyms in Tilehurst

3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

progressive fitness unit
The Gym
The Shredquarters

Golf Courses in Tilehurst

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Calcot Park Golf Club

Breweries in Tilehurst

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Andwell Brewing Co
Berry Bros. & Rudd
Binghams Brewery
Binghams Brewery
Elusive Brewing
Loddon Brewery
Longdog Brewery
Old Luxters
Phantom Brewing Co.
Reading Brewery
Reading Brewery
Renegade Brewery
Siren Craft Brewery
Siren Craft Brewery
Winkworth

Stadiums & Teams in Tilehurst

TeamLeagueDivision
Palmer Park Stadium
Select Car Leasing Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Tilehurst

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Southampton Alpine Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead 0.0 - - $0 - - -
InPiste 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Tilehurst

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
Blackbushe AirportBBSMedium Airport
Brighton City AirportESHMedium Airport
Cranfield Airport-Medium Airport
Farnborough AirportFABMedium Airport
Lasham Airfield-Medium Airport
London Oxford AirportOXFMedium Airport
MoD Boscombe Down-Medium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF Brize NortonBZZMedium Airport
RAF FairfordFFDMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF OdihamODHMedium Airport
Southampton AirportSOUMedium Airport
Arden Heath Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Baileys Fram Airstrip-Small Airport
Barton Ashes Airstrip-Small Airport
Batchley Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Baynard's Park Airstrip-Small Airport
Bere Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bernwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Berry Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bicester Airfield-Small Airport
Binstead Airfield-Small Airport
Bognor Regis Lec Airfield-Small Airport
Bossington Airstrip-Small Airport
Bovingdon Airstrip-Small Airport
Bowden Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bowford Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brimpton Airfield-Small Airport
Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brooklands Aerodrome-Small Airport
Buttermilk Hall Farm-Small Airport
Cardington Airstrip-Small Airport
Chalgrove Airfield-Small Airport
Cheddington Airstrip-Small Airport
Chesham Vale Airstrip-Small Airport
Chilbolton Airfield-Small Airport
Chilsfold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Clench Common Airfield-Small Airport
Colemore Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cornbury House Airstrip-Small Airport
Croughton Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Denford Manor Airstrip-Small Airport
Denham Aerodrome-Small Airport
Draycot Farm Aerodrome-Small Airport
Drayton St Leonard Airfield-Small Airport
Dunsfold Aerodrome-Small Airport

Post Offices in Tilehurst

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hildens Drive Post Office
Norcot Post Office
School Road Post Office

Treatment Centers in Tilehurst

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Flint House Police Rehabilitation Centre
Shinfield Health Centre
Skin
Synexus Thames Valley Clinic
The Berkshire Clinic
The Laser Clinic
ultrasound direct The Fertility Partnership
Window to the Womb
Yeldall Manor

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tilehurst

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of St Nicholas
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Parish Church of St Mary Magdalen
Reading LDS Church
Saint Michael's
Saint Michael's Church Hall
St Catherine of Siena
St Joseph's Catholic Church
St Margaret
St. Mary the Virgin
The Gate Central
The Parish Church of St George, Tilehurst
Tilehurst Methodist Church
United Reformed Church
Zain Abiya

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 Tilehurst

What is the population of Tilehurst?

Tilehurst has a population of 9,185 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 275.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

Is Tilehurst expensive to live in?

The median household income is $57,006, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $444,448 (58% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Tilehurst?

Tilehurst 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 62°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.7 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Tilehurst?

Tilehurst has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 836 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Tilehurst?

The median home value in Tilehurst is $444,448. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 51.7%.

How are the schools in Tilehurst?

40.4% of adults in Tilehurst hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 57.2% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Tilehurst?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Tilehurst is 15.3% White, 2.8% Black or African American, 24% Asian. 90% of residents speak only English at home. 3.7% of residents have a disability.

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