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Witheridge, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Witheridge is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,158. Elevation: 610 ft (186 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,158 Population 2/sq mi density
610 ft Elevation 186 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
45.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$41,506 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,506 median income, 4.2% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$364,854 home value, $1,038/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Witheridge

Witheridge

Witheridge is a village and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. In 2011 the population of the parish was 1,158, increasing slightly to 1,306 at the 2021 Census. An electoral ward with the same name exists. The population at the above census was 2,465. Its name may be derived from the Old English for "Weather Ridge", which would fit with the village's somewhat exposed situation.

People

Population1,158
Median Age48.3 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$41,506
Per Capita$41,506
Unemployment4.2%

Housing

D
Home Value$364,854
Rent$1,038
Ownership68.4%
Housing Units463

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain45.7 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation610 ft (186 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.5%
High School+46.3%

Community

Population1,158
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Coordinates50.9174°, -3.7035°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation45.7 inches (1,161 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$41,506
Median Age48.3 years

About Witheridge

Witheridge is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,158. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet (186 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Witheridge has a population of 1,158 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 508.6 square miles. The median age is 48.3 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (2.6%), with 1.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.7% of residents. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,158
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
48.3yrs
Median Age
24% above United Kingdom avg
508.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.7%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.3%

Social Characteristics

Witheridge vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Witheridge is $41,506, which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,506. The average weekly wage is $798, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 105 business establishments. 24.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Witheridge vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$41,506
45% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$41,506
Avg Weekly Wage$798

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)105

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.2%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home24.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Witheridge is $364,854, 29% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,038 (11% below the national average of $1,163). 68.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 463 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$364,854
29% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,038
11% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.4%
Owner-Occupied68.4%
Renter-Occupied31.6%
Housing Units463

Property Tax

Witheridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Area508.6 sq mi (1,317.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates50.9174°N, 3.7035°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"
20% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.28"
Driest Month (May) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 103 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 90 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 59 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 69 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 54 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 104 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 54 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 46 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 79 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 92 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 84 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 106 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 54 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 16 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 93 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 51 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 135 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 88 km
Jun 17, 1999 7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom M3.0 143 km
Feb 11, 1998 4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom M2.9 89 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 68 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.2 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.8 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 5.1 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Witheridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 41°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and May the driest (2.8").

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28.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% below the national average of 33.7%. 46.3% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.5%
15% below United Kingdom avg
High School+46.3%
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density2/sq mi
Total Area508.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.2%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home24.3%

Schools in Witheridge

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Rackenford Church of England Primary School
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy
East Worlington Primary School
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Radio Stations near Witheridge

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BBC Radio Devon UNKNOWN
Mechanical Music Radio MP3 128 kbps
Soundart Radio diy, experimental MP3 128 kbps
Torbay Hospital Radio MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Plymouth AAC 128 kbps
Sid Valley Radio local radio MP3 128 kbps
Phonic FM alternative, community MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Witheridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Crediton Museum
Dulverton Heritage Centre
Exeter's Underground Passages
Finch Foundry (NT)
History Box
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
South Molton Museum
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life
Topsham Museum

Libraries in Witheridge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Library0.0
Chagford Library0.0
Crediton Library0.0
Dulverton Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Old Library0.0
Pinhoe Library0.0
South Molton Library0.0
St Luke's Library0.0
St Thomas Library0.0
St. Thomas Library0.0
Tiverton Library0.0
Topsham Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Witheridge

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Exeter Farmers Market
Panier market
Pannier Market
South Molton Panier Market
Town Square

Cafes in Witheridge

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Log Cabin Diner

Breweries in Witheridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cottage Beer Project
Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom
Exe Valley Brewery
Gray's Devon Cider
Hatherland Brewery
Sandford Orchards
Taw Valley Brewery
The Exeter Brewery & Taphouse
Topsham Brewery & Taproom
Utopian Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Witheridge

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Airports Near Witheridge

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium Airport
MOD St AthanMedium Airport
Royal Marines Base ChivenorMedium Airport
Swansea AirportSWSMedium Airport
Batch End Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Belle Vue AirfieldSmall Airport
Bolt Head AirfieldSmall Airport
Branscombe AirfieldSmall Airport
Brent Tor Glider FieldSmall Airport
Brookside Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Dunkeswell AirfieldSmall Airport
Eaglescott AirfieldSmall Airport
Eggesford AirfieldSmall Airport
Farway Common AirfieldSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Gorrel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Halwell AirstripSmall Airport
Heywood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hunsdon Lea AirstripSmall Airport
Lower-Durston AirstripSmall Airport
Marldon AirstripSmall Airport
North Hill Glider FieldSmall Airport
Old Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
St Mellion AirstripSmall Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Tinnel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Watchford Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Well Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westacott Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Westover Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Witheridge

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Rackenford Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Witheridge

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
St David
St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
St Peter
St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church
St Thomas a Becket
Witheridge Methodist Chapel

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 Witheridge

What is the population of Witheridge?

Witheridge has a population of 1,158 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 508.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Witheridge expensive to live in?

The median household income is $41,506, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $364,854 (29% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,038 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Witheridge?

Witheridge has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches.

How is the job market in Witheridge?

Witheridge has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $798. There are 105 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Witheridge?

The median home value in Witheridge is $364,854. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,038. The homeownership rate is 68.4%.

How are the schools in Witheridge?

28.5% of adults in Witheridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.3% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Witheridge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Witheridge is 2.6% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.4% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.

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