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Weymouth, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Weymouth is a mid-size city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 57,691. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
57,691 Population 8,080/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population57,691
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density8,080/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units23,076

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain31.4 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

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

Community

Population57,691
Population Density8,080 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates50.6145°, -2.4599°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.4 inches (797 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Weymouth

Weymouth is a mid-size city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 57,691. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Weymouth has a population of 57,691 with a density of 8,080 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% 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 90% of residents. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

57,691
Total Population
8,080
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
7.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Weymouth vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Weymouth is $49,944, which is 34% 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 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 5,250 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Weymouth vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)5,250

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Weymouth is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 23,076 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units23,076

Property Tax

Climate in Weymouth

Weymouth has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (7.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1099 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.7°C / 46°F 3.2° / 12.1° 99.4
Feb 8.5°C / 47°F 3.6° / 11.7° 107.6
Mar 8.8°C / 48°F 4.1° / 12.6° 93.8
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 4.6° / 14.5° 55.5
May 12.4°C / 54°F 7.8° / 17.1° 62.8
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 10.4° / 20.9° 60.8
Jul 17.1°C / 63°F 13.3° / 22.6° 57.2
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 14.1° / 22.6° 63.2
Sep 16.8°C / 62°F 12.3° / 21.8° 81.8
Oct 14.6°C / 58°F 10.4° / 17.8° 154.3
Nov 11.4°C / 52°F 5.8° / 15.6° 125.3
Dec 9.3°C / 49°F 4.2° / 13.2° 137.0
Weymouth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 279 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 31.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.5 km²)
Population Density8,080/sq mi
Coordinates50.6145°N, 2.4599°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.4"
17% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.74"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 145 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 134 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 64 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 118 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 64 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 101 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 133 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 117 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 115 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 141 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 130 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 64 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 113 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 80 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 73 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 123 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 76 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 42 km
Sep 5, 1999 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom M2.9 117 km
Feb 11, 1998 4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom M2.9 111 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 40 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Wettest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
December 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in

Weymouth has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 42°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.8").

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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 Density8,080/sq mi
Total Area7.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Colleges & Universities in Weymouth

Institution Type Founded Website
Coastland College: Weymouth Campus College Visit →
Hooke Park College College

Schools in Weymouth

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
All Saints' Church of England Academy
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery
St John's Church of England Primary School
Conifers Primary School
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School
Radipole Primary School
Southill Primary School
The Compass
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery
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Radio Stations near Weymouth

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Weymouth Rocks (Medium Bitrate) punk, rock AAC 48 kbps
Abbey104 MP3 256 kbps
Radio Wimborne community radio station MP3 320 kbps
Radio Ninesprings MP3 256 kbps
Alfred community news MP3 160 kbps
10 Radio 105.3 - Wiveliscombe community radio, somerset MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Weymouth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Castletown D-Day Centre
Dinosaur Museum
Dorset Museum
Mill House Cider Museum
Nothe Fort
Portland Museum
Terracotta Warriors Museum
The Keep Military Museum
The Tank Museum
The Tank Museum
The Teddy Bear Museum
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum
Tudor House
Weymouth Museum
Weymouth Museum

Libraries in Weymouth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Chickerell Community Library0.0
Crossways Library0.0
Dorchester Library0.0
Littlemoor Library0.0
Portland Library0.0
Puddletown Library0.0
Tank Museum Library and Archive0.0
Weymouth Library0.0
Wool Community Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Weymouth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dorchester Market

Hotels in Weymouth

30 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alexandra Hotel Weymouth
Bay View Hotel
Berkeley Hotel
Carlton Hotel
Clifton Hotel
Crown Hotel
Esplanade Hotel
Fairhaven Hotel
Fairhaven Hotel
Hotel Central
Hotel Norfolk
Hotel Prince Regent
Hotel Rembrandt
Hotel Rex
Langham Hotel
Laurence of Arabia Hotel
Marina Court Hotel
Penn House Hotel
Premier Inn
Royal Hotel
Russell Hotel
Tamarisk Hotel Apartments
The Bourneville
The Chatsworth Hotel
The George Hotel
The Jubilee Hotel
The Leam Hotel
The Old Castle Hotel
The Windsor Hotel
Weymouth Bay Hotel

Restaurants in Weymouth

42 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AKA Also Known As
Aon Thai Kitchen
Bacaro
Balti House
Chillies
Cinnamon Spice
Dorset Burger Co.
Enzo
Finna's Tapas Restaurante
Gurkha Bar & Buffet Restaurant
Halls Kitchen
Hamiltons Restaurant
Hatch on the Harbour
Hings Kitchen
Jade Garden
King Balti
Les Enfants Terribles
Little Dishes
Ming Wah
Monas Thai
Nanna Moon's
Nicetta
Oliveto
Pascal's Brasserie
Peking Town
Po Sun
Prezzo
Quayside Bar & Kitchen
Rice & Sail
Rockfish
Rona Bar & Grill
Sambo Bar & Grill
Sea Beats
Sticks and Bones
The Crow's Nest
The Fat Badger
The Greedy Seagull
The Harbour Hut
The Rex Restaurant
The White Pepper
Three Chimneys
Weymouth Tandori

Cafes in Weymouth

48 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

5J's
Asda Café
Baps & Pitta
Beach Cafe
Bella's Coffee House
Bubble Tea Milkshake
Cafe Napoli
Caffè Nero
Caffeine
Coffee Jazz
Coffee#1
Costa
Costa
Costa Drive Thru
Cruise in cafe
Dorset Cafe & Restaurant
Drink Inc
Easy Street Cafe
Ebike Cafe
Edge Cafe
Finca
Gigi's Caffè
Good Life Cafe
Hamiltons Cafe
Jaynes Coffee Shop
Jurassic Rock Cafe
M&S Café
Marria's Café
Palm House Tea Rooms
RSBP Visitor Centre
Sandbar
Sandsfoot Cafe
Seascape Cafe
Stanley's Coffee Shop
Stone Pier Cafe
Suttons
Tea Cabin
The Boat Beach Cafe
The Cactus Tea Rooms & Bistro
The Custom House Cafe
The Hive Cafe
The Nothe Cafe
The Prom Cafe
The T Shop
The View
Thyme Out Cafe
Town Café
Upstairs/Downstairs

Theatres in Weymouth

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pavilion Theatre
The Warehouse Theatre

Monuments in Weymouth

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

King's Statue
Victoria's Statue

Castles in Weymouth

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sandsfoot Castle

Dentists in Weymouth

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Greenhill Dental Practice
Phoenix Dental
The Bridges Dental Practice
The Clock Dental Practice

Veterinaries in Weymouth

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Medivet Weymouth

Train Stations in Weymouth

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Weymouth

Gas Stations in Weymouth

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Esso
Esso
Morrisons

Banks in Weymouth

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Halifax
HSBC UK
Lloyds Bank
Nationwide
NatWest
Santander

Gyms in Weymouth

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #1057666311

Golf Courses in Weymouth

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Weymouth Golf Club

Breweries in Weymouth

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Dorset Brewing Company
Dorset Brewing Company
Dorset Piddle Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Weymouth

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Weymouth

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 Weymouth

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bournemouth AirportBOHMedium Airport
MoD Boscombe DownMedium Airport
RNAS YeoviltonYEOMedium Airport
Bagber Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Batch End Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Biss Brook Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bowerchalke AirfieldSmall Airport
Bowerswaine Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Branscombe AirfieldSmall Airport
Brown Shutters Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Chalk Pyt Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Clutton Hill AirstripSmall Airport
Compton Abbas AerodromeSmall Airport
Compton Chamberlayne AirstripSmall Airport
Craysmarsh AirstripSmall Airport
Curry Rivel AirstripSmall Airport
Deptford 'Farm' AirstripSmall Airport
Deptford AirstripSmall Airport
Devizes AirstripSmall Airport
Dorset Gliding Club (Eyres Field)Small Airport
Edington Private AirstripSmall Airport
Farway Common AirfieldSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Godney AirstripSmall Airport
Great House Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Gutchpool Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Halesland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Henstridge AirfieldSmall Airport
Hermitage AirstripSmall Airport
Langport AirstripSmall Airport
Lower Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lower Withial Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lower-Durston AirstripSmall Airport
Lydeway FieldSmall Airport
Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Melbury AirstripSmall Airport
Middle Chinnock AirstripSmall Airport
Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private)Small Airport
Middlegate Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Middlezoy AerodromeSmall Airport
Netheravon AirfieldSmall Airport
Newton Peveril AirfieldSmall Airport
Old Sarum AirfieldSmall Airport
Orchardleigh Private AirstripSmall Airport
RAF KeevilSmall Airport
Ranston Farm AirstripSmall Airport
RNAS MerryfieldSmall Airport
Spire-View AirstripSmall Airport
Stancombe Farm Airstrip (Private)Small Airport

Post Offices in Weymouth

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Abbotsbury Road Post Office
Broadmeadow Post Office
Dorchester Road Post Office
Weymouth Post Office

Treatment Centers in Weymouth

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Reach West

Churches & Religious Organizations in Weymouth

23 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints Church
Chapel
Chickerell Methodist Church
Ebenezer Evangelical Church
Emmanuel Church, Southill
Holy Trinity Church
Hope URC Church
Radipole United Reformed Church
Salvation Army
St Aldhelm
St Ann
St John's Church
St Mary's
St. Augustine
St. Paul's
The Parish Church of Saint Edmund of Canterbury
The Prayer House
Westham Methodist Church
Weymouth and Dorchester Islamic Centre
Weymouth Baptist Church
Weymouth Baptist Church
Weymouth Bay Methodist (Church) Centre
Wyke Regis Methodist Church

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UFO Sightings
3
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

Things to See Near Weymouth

150 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (55)
  • • Abbotsbury Abbey Remains
  • • Abbotsbury Castle
  • • Bindon Hill Camp
  • • castle (remains)
  • • Chalbury Hill Fort
  • + 50 more
🏖️ Beaches (10)
  • • Castle Cove
  • • Chesil Beach
  • • Church Ope Cove
  • • Durdle Door
  • • Little Beach
  • + 5 more
🏰 Castles (3)
  • • Portland Castle
  • • Sandsfoot Castle
  • • Woodsford Castle
🕳️ Caves (25)
  • • Ariel Cave (Blacknor Hole)
  • • Ariel Cave (Blacknor Hole), Queens Entrance
  • • Blow Hole
  • • Cave Hole
  • • Cherty Rift
  • + 20 more
🛡️ Forts (2)
  • • Blacknor Fort
  • • The Verne Citadel
🗼 Lighthouses (1)
  • • Portland Breakwater Lighthouse
⛰️ Peaks (25)
  • • Bayard Hill
  • • Blacknoll Hill
  • • Castle Hill
  • • Chaldon Down
  • • Chapel Hill
  • + 20 more
🏛️ Ruins (22)
  • • Chapel
  • • Durdle Pier
  • • East Weare Rifle Range
  • • Folly Pier
  • • Folly Pier Waterworks
  • + 17 more
🌄 Viewpoints (7)
  • • Beacon
  • • Hardy’s Cottage
  • • Jurassic Coast Viewpoint
  • • Portland
  • • Portland Bill
  • + 2 more

🇬🇧 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 Weymouth

What is the population of Weymouth?

Weymouth has a population of 57,691 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 8,080 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Weymouth expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Weymouth?

Weymouth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches.

How is the job market in Weymouth?

Weymouth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 5,250 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Weymouth?

The median home value in Weymouth is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Weymouth?

50.0% of adults in Weymouth 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 Weymouth?

90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.

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