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Waddington, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Waddington is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,028. Elevation: 269 ft (82 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Waddington
Waddingtons was a British manufacturer of card and board games. The company was founded by John Waddington of Leeds, England and the manager, actor and playwright Wilson Barrett, under the name Waddingtons Limited. The name was changed in 1905 to John Waddington Limited, then Waddington's House of Games, then Waddington Games, and finally just Waddingtons.
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| Population | 1,028 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.8898°, -2.4146° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.4 inches (1,332 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $51,905 |
| Median Age | 48.5 years |
About Waddington
Waddington is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,028. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet (82 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Waddington vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Waddington vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,905 |
| 31% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $51,905 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $998 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 94 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.4% |
| Work from Home | 29.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $346,274 |
| 23% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,298 |
| 12% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.0% |
| Housing Units | 411 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.1°F |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Area | 250.3 sq mi (648.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.8898°N, 2.4146°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.8 in |
Waddington has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.8") and May the driest (2.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 39.8% |
| 18% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 57.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Total Area | 250.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.4% |
| Work from Home | 29.6% |
Schools in Waddington
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorland School | — | — | — | — |
| Brennands Endowed Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Waddington
33 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hits Radio UK | — | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beyond Radio | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Capital FM Manchester | manchester, pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| KFM Radio (US) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Milestone Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Central Radio North West | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Giants of Jazz Radio | classic jazz, jazz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Richie Allen Show | — | MP3 | |
| CROP Radio | community radio, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tameside Radio | adult contemporary, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart North West 105.4 | hot adult contemporary | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Reform Radio | music, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio X Manchester | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| ALL FM 96.9 | community, community radio | AAC+ | |
| OSTM Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| Radio Alty | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rave Archive 24/7 | 24/7, rave | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Dales Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps | |
| RibbleFM | — | MP3 | |
| LABR Love a Brother Radio | 80s, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| KFM Radio | multi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OSN Radio Plus | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Psychedelic Secret radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OC Radio | chart, dance | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Radio Leyland | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Buzz Mcr | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox | — | MP3 | |
| Bounce Nation Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gaydio | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Waddington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astley Hall | ||||
| Bancroft Mill | ||||
| Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| British in India | ||||
| Clitheroe Castle Museum | ||||
| Gawthorpe Hall | ||||
| Gawthorpe Textiles Collection | ||||
| Haworth Art Gallery | ||||
| Helmshore Mills Textile Museum | ||||
| Higher Mill | ||||
| Museum of Local Crafts & Industries | ||||
| Museum of North Craven Life | ||||
| Pendle Heritage Centre | ||||
| Queen Street Mill Textile Museum | ||||
| Ribchester Roman Museum | ||||
| Settle Station Signal Box | ||||
| Slaidburn Archive | ||||
| The Whitaker | ||||
| Towneley Hall | ||||
| Whitakers' Mill |
Libraries in Waddington
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bamber Bridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barnoldswick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackburn Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burnley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chatburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cherry Tree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chorley Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clitheroe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coal CLough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Darwen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haslingden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Longridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nelson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oswaldtwistle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ramsbottom Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rawtenstall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ribbleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ribbleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Roman Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Settle Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Barlow | 0.0 | |||||
| Whalley Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Waddington
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Market Hall | |||||
| Admirals market | |||||
| Blackburn Market | |||||
| Burnley Market Hall | |||||
| Chorley Covered Market | |||||
| Clitheroe Market | |||||
| Colne Market Hall | |||||
| Junction 12 | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Pendle Rise | |||||
| Rawtenstall Market |
Restaurants in Waddington
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Waddington
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Waddington
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Waddington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| Settle Brewery | ||||
| Three B's Brewery | ||||
| Thwaites Brewery | ||||
| Withnell's Lancashire Craft Ales |
Stadiums & Teams in Waddington
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Waddington
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Waddington
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium Airport |
| Arley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bedlands Gate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Camphill Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cark airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Cockerham Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lartington Moor Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Middleton Sands Microlight | — | Small Airport |
| Moss Edge Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oxenhope Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pilling Sands Microlight | — | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | — | Small Airport |
| Ravensworth Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Michaels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Staindrop Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Warrington Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Waddington
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Slaidburn Post Office | |
| Waddington Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Waddington
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary Solutions Limited | ||
| Back in Motion | ||
| Bamber Bridge Clinic | ||
| Brookfield Clinic | ||
| Clayton Brook Clinic | ||
| St Michael's Lodge |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Waddington
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Congregational Chapel | |
| St Andrew | |
| St Catherine | |
| St Helen | |
| Waddington Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Waddington
What is the population of Waddington?
Waddington has a population of 1,028 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 250.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.
Is Waddington expensive to live in?
The median household income is $51,905, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $346,274 (23% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,298 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Waddington?
Waddington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches.
How is the job market in Waddington?
The job market in Waddington is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $998. There are 94 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Waddington?
The median home value in Waddington is $346,274. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,298. The homeownership rate is 77.0%.
How are the schools in Waddington?
39.8% of adults in Waddington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 57.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Waddington?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Waddington is 1.9% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 2.2% Asian. 98.2% of residents speak only English at home. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 3.8% of residents have a disability.