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Washford, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Washford is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 601. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
601 Population 0/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
49.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$46,074 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$46,074 median income, 3.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$354,599 home value, $1,152/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population601
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,074
Per Capita$46,074
Unemployment3.9%

Housing

C
Home Value$354,599
Rent$1,152
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units240

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain49.5 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)

Education

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

Community

Population601
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates51.1608°, -3.3619°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation49.5 inches (1,257 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$46,074
Median Age47.0 years

About Washford

Washford is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 601. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Washford has a population of 601 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,596.6 square miles. The median age is 47.0 years, 21% 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 95.4% of residents.

Population

601
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
47.0yrs
Median Age
21% above United Kingdom avg
1,596.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.4%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 4.6%

Social Characteristics

Washford vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Washford is $46,074, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,074 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $886, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 55 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Washford vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,074
39% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$46,074
Avg Weekly Wage$886

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)55

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Washford is $354,599, 26% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,152 (1% below the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 240 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$354,599
26% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,152
1% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units240

Property Tax

Washford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area1,596.6 sq mi (4,135.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates51.1608°N, 3.3619°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.59"
Driest Month (May) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 131 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 76 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 71 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 60 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 94 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 28 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 28 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 134 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 15 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 45 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 60 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 73 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 49 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 28 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 128 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 28 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 60 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 76 km
Sep 17, 1993 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom M3.2 123 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 4.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.9 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 3.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.9 in
November 45°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 5.6 in

Washford has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (2.9").

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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 Area1,596.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Washford

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Old Cleeve Church of England First School
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Radio Stations near Washford

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Celtica Radio MP3 128 kbps
Rage FM drum and bass, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
Nation 60s MP3 128 kbps
Sid Valley Radio local radio MP3 128 kbps
Abbey104 MP3 256 kbps
Phonic FM alternative, community MP3 160 kbps
100% Whatever Westcountry MP3
Wave Community Radio MP3 128 kbps
Nation Love AAC+ 47 kbps
Radio Wigwam indie rock MP3

Museums in Washford

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bishops Lydeard Mill
Dovery Manor Museum
Dulverton Heritage Centre
Gauge Museum Bishops Lydeard
Gauge Museum Blue Anchor
Minehead Museum
Nash Point Fog Horn
Nether Stowey Library
The Bus Depot Barry
The Mill House
The Oily
The Radio Museum
Watchet Boat Museum
Watchet Museum

Libraries in Washford

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bishops Lydeard Library0.0
County Library Barry0.0
Dulverton Library0.0
Llantwit Major Heath Centre0.0
Llantwit Major Library0.0
Minehead Library0.0
Minehead Library0.0
Nether Stowey Library0.0
Porlock Community Library0.0
Rhoose Library0.0
St Athan Library0.0
Sully & Lavernock Community Library Trust0.0
Watchet Town Library0.0
Wellington Library0.0
Williton Library0.0
Wiveliscombe Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Washford

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers Market
Market House

Hotels in Washford

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ralegh's Cross Inn

Cafes in Washford

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Torre Cider Farm

Zoos in Washford

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tropiquaria

Train Stations in Washford

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Washford

Breweries in Washford

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cotleigh Brewery
Cottage Beer Project
Exmoor Ales
Hatherland Brewery
Quantock Brewery
The Bear Inn

Stadiums & Teams in Washford

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Washford

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bristol AirportBRSLarge Airport
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium Airport
MOD St AthanMedium Airport
RNAS YeoviltonYEOMedium Airport
Swansea AirportSWSMedium Airport
Abergavenny AirstripSmall Airport
Batch End Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Belle Vue AirfieldSmall Airport
Branscombe AirfieldSmall Airport
Brookside Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Coetir Bach Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Curry Rivel AirstripSmall Airport
Dunkeswell AirfieldSmall Airport
Eaglescott AirfieldSmall Airport
Eggesford AirfieldSmall Airport
Farway Common AirfieldSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Godney AirstripSmall Airport
Halesland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Heywood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kemeys Commander AirstripSmall Airport
Langport AirstripSmall Airport
Llangarron Private AirstripSmall Airport
Lower-Durston AirstripSmall Airport
Marldon AirstripSmall Airport
Melbury AirstripSmall Airport
Middle Chinnock AirstripSmall Airport
Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private)Small Airport
Middlegate Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Middlezoy AerodromeSmall Airport
New Farm AirstripSmall Airport
North Hill Glider FieldSmall Airport
Old Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Rhigos AirstripSmall Airport
RNAS MerryfieldSmall Airport
South Wales Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Stancombe Farm Airstrip (Private)Small Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Tracy Island AirstripSmall Airport
Upfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Warren Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Watchford Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Well Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westacott Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westonzoyland AirfieldSmall Airport
Yeovil/Westland AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Washford

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Roadwater Post Office
Washford Post Office

Treatment Centers in Washford

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Foxes Roost
Recovery Cymru

Churches & Religious Organizations in Washford

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Brendon Hill Methodist Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Saint Andrew
St Giles
St Luke
St Mary's Church
St Peter

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 Washford

What is the population of Washford?

Washford has a population of 601 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,596.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Washford expensive to live in?

The median household income is $46,074, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $354,599 (26% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,152 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Washford?

Washford has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.5 inches.

How is the job market in Washford?

Washford has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $886. There are 55 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Washford?

The median home value in Washford is $354,599. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,152. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Washford?

50.0% of adults in Washford 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 Washford?

95.4% of residents speak only English at home.

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