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Woodplumpton, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Woodplumpton is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 688. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
688 Population 13/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
41.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,262 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$47,262 median income, 6.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$231,694 home value, $1,182/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population688
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density13/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 8%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$47,262
Per Capita$47,262
Unemployment6.4%

Housing

B+
Home Value$231,694
Rent$1,182
Ownership59.1%
Housing Units275

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+50.0%

Community

Population688
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates53.8073°, -2.7592°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation41.3 inches (1,049 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$47,262
Median Age36.2 years

About Woodplumpton

Woodplumpton is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 688. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Woodplumpton has a population of 688 with a density of 13 people per square mile, spread across 54.9 square miles. The median age is 36.2 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. The city is predominantly Asian (22.3%), with 7.7% White, 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 85.6% of residents. 3.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

688
Total Population
13
People / sq mi
36.2yrs
Median Age
7% below United Kingdom avg
54.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.6%
9% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 14.4%

Social Characteristics

Woodplumpton vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Woodplumpton is $47,262, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,262 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $909, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 63 business establishments. 24.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Woodplumpton vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$47,262
37% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$47,262
Avg Weekly Wage$909

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.4%
78% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)63

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone48.1%
Public Transit7.3%
Work from Home24.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Woodplumpton is $231,694, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,182 (2% above the national average of $1,163). 59.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 275 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$231,694
18% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,182
2% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership59.1%
Owner-Occupied59.1%
Renter-Occupied40.9%
Housing Units275

Property Tax

Woodplumpton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 261 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 41.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area54.9 sq mi (142.2 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates53.8073°N, 2.7592°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.61"
Driest Month (May) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 149 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 51 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 94 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 52 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 113 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 43 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 62 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 129 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 83 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 103 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 130 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 147 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 55 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 57 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 103 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 54 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 105 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 109 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 120 km
Aug 25, 2013 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom M3.2 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 4.6 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.4 in

Woodplumpton has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and May the driest (2.4").

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31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below United Kingdom avg
High School+50.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density13/sq mi
Total Area54.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone48.1%
Public Transit7.3%
Work from Home24.9%

Schools in Woodplumpton

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Broughton Business and Enterprise College
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Cottam Primary School
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Catforth Primary School
Harris Primary School
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Ingol Community Primary School
Pool House Community Primary School
Broughton High School
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Woodplumpton St Anne's C of E Primary School
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School
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Radio Stations near Woodplumpton

27 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Deepvibes Radio deep house, mixes MP3 320 kbps
Hits Radio UK AAC+ 47 kbps
Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) 1960s, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Bolton FM community, local MP3 128 kbps
Liverpool Live Radio MP3
Beyond Radio AAC 192 kbps
The Richie Allen Show MP3
Milestone Radio 70s, 80s AAC 128 kbps
Central Radio North West MP3 128 kbps
Beware! The Radio MP3 192 kbps
Taiyabah Masjid islamic, masjid MP3 128 kbps
OSTM Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
Juice Liverpool AAC+ 96 kbps
Panacea Radio funk, groove MP3
Radio Leyland MP3 128 kbps
Mersey Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alty MP3 192 kbps
OSN Radio Plus MP3 128 kbps
Arrowe Sound pop music, pop rock MP3 128 kbps
Dazzle FM MP3 128 kbps
Mighty Radio Southport dance, pop MP3 128 kbps
Dune Radio MP3
Radio Broadgreen ac, classic hits MP3 160 kbps
Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) MP3 128 kbps
RibbleFM MP3
Domes FM AAC 64 kbps
Merseyland Alternative Radio classic rock, eclectic programming MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Woodplumpton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Astley Hall
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
British Lawnmower Museum
Cottage Museum
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum
Fleetwood Museum
Harris Museum
Harris Museum
Heysham Heritage Centre
Heysham Visitor Centre
Horwich Heritage Centre
Judges' Lodgings Museum
King's Own Regiment Museum
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Lancashire Police Museum
Lancaster City Museum
Lancaster Maritime Museum
Lytham Hall
Lytham Windmill
Museum of Lancashire
Museum of Lancashire
Ribble Steam Railway
Ribble Steam Railway
Ribchester Roman Museum
Ruskin Library
South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre
South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre
The Atkinson

Libraries in Woodplumpton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Adlington Library0.0
Ansdell Library0.0
Bamber Bridge Library0.0
Blackrod Library and Children's Centre0.0
Burscough Library0.0
Catalyst0.0
Cherry Tree Library0.0
Chorley Central Library0.0
Churchtown Library0.0
Clayton Green Library0.0
Clayton Green Library0.0
Coppull Library0.0
Eccleston Library0.0
Euxton Library0.0
Fleetwood Library0.0
Freckleton Library0.0
Fulwood Library0.0
Garstang Library0.0
Harold Bridges Library0.0
Harris Library0.0
Harris Library0.0
Heysham Library0.0
Horwich Library and Children's Centre0.0
Ingol Library0.0
Kingsfold Library0.0
Kirkham Library0.0
Knott End Library0.0
Lancaster Public Library0.0
Lancaster University Library0.0
Langdale Library and Laundry Room0.0
Leyland Library0.0
Library and Learning Information Services0.0
Longridge Library0.0
Longton Library0.0
Lostock Hall Library0.0
Marsh Community Centre0.0
Ormskirk Library0.0
Parbold Library0.0
Poulton Library0.0
Ribbleton Library0.0
Ribbleton Library0.0
Ruskin Library0.0
Savick Library0.0
Sharoe Green Library0.0
Sharoe Green Library0.0
Shevington Library0.0
Standish Library0.0
Tarleton Library0.0
The Gosall Library0.0
The Gosall Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Woodplumpton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Assembly Rooms Emporium
Burscough Wharf
Charter Market
Chorley Covered Market
Fleetwood Market
Indoor Market
Leyland Market
Leyland Market
Penwortham Farmers Market
Preston New Markets
Small Outdoor Market

Hotels in Woodplumpton

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bartle Hall
Barton Manor Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston
Travelodge Preston North

Restaurants in Woodplumpton

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barton Bangla Brasserie
The Pepper Bistro
The Pickled Goose

Cafes in Woodplumpton

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Costa Drive Thru
Final Whistle Cafe
Pendle Marine
Roots Cafe
Starbucks
Toll Bar Cottage Cafe & Meeting Rooms

Dentists in Woodplumpton

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AJM Dental
Broughton Dental Surgery
Dentistry by Cure Clinics
Oakland Dental Surgery

Veterinaries in Woodplumpton

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moore Vets

Gas Stations in Woodplumpton

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Broughton Service Station
EG On the Move
GB #2738175302

Golf Courses in Woodplumpton

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ashton & Lea Golf Club

Breweries in Woodplumpton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Accidental Brewery
Crankshaft Brewery
Crankshaft Brewery
Cuckoo's Nest
Cuckoo's Nest
Farm Yard Brew Co
Fuzzy Duck Brewery
Lancaster Brewery
Lunebrew
Problem Child Brewing
Rivington Brewing Co.
Thwaites Brewery
Withnell's Lancashire Craft Ales

Stadiums & Teams in Woodplumpton

TeamLeagueDivision
Deepdale Stadium
Sir Tom Finney Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Woodplumpton

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 Woodplumpton

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Barrow Walney Island AirportBWFMedium Airport
Blackpool AirportBLKMedium Airport
Hawarden AirportCEGMedium Airport
Warton AerodromeWRTMedium Airport
Arley AirfieldSmall Airport
Ash House Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ashcroft AirfieldSmall Airport
Brook Farm Ultralight AirstripSmall Airport
Bryn Gates AirfieldSmall Airport
Bryngwyn Bach AirfieldSmall Airport
Cark airfieldSmall Airport
Carr Valley Microlight AirfieldSmall Airport
Chipping AirfieldSmall Airport
Clotton airstrip ULSmall Airport
Cockerham AirfieldSmall Airport
Dairy House Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip ULSmall Airport
Frandley House AirstripSmall Airport
Hawksview AirstripSmall Airport
Haydock Park AirstripSmall Airport
Higher Barn Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ince Blundell Microlight AirfieldSmall Airport
Kenyon Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lartington Moor AirstripSmall Airport
Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring ClubSmall Airport
Manchester Barton AerodromeSmall Airport
Middlebank Top Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Middleton Sands MicrolightSmall Airport
Moss Edge Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantclwyd AirstripSmall Airport
Pear Tree Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Pilling Sands MicrolightSmall Airport
RAF WoodvaleSmall Airport
Rhedyn Coch Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Saint Michaels AirfieldSmall Airport
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)Small Airport
Warrington AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Woodplumpton

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cottam Post Office
Sharoe Green Post Office
Woodplumpton Post Office

Treatment Centers in Woodplumpton

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alimentary Solutions Limited
Ashton Health Centre
Back in Motion
Bamber Bridge Clinic
Broadoaks Child Development Centre
Brookfield Clinic
CHEC Community Eye Care
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
Clayton Brook Clinic
Gold Standard Foot Care
Sexual Health Services
The Lantern Centre
Walter Lyon House

Churches & Religious Organizations in Woodplumpton

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Brethren's Meeting Room
Fulwood Free Methodist Church
Holy Family Church
Ingol Methodist Church
Our Lady and St Edward's Church
St Andrew and Blessed George Haydock Catholic Church
St Anne's
St John Baptist, Broughton
St Lawrence
St Margaret's
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Newhouse Catholic Church
St Roberts RC Church, Catforth

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 Woodplumpton

What is the population of Woodplumpton?

Woodplumpton has a population of 688 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 54.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Woodplumpton expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,262, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $231,694 (18% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,182 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Woodplumpton?

Woodplumpton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches.

How is the job market in Woodplumpton?

The unemployment rate in Woodplumpton is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $909. There are 63 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Woodplumpton?

The median home value in Woodplumpton is $231,694. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,182. The homeownership rate is 59.1%.

How are the schools in Woodplumpton?

31.7% of adults in Woodplumpton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Woodplumpton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Woodplumpton is 7.7% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 22.3% Asian. 85.6% of residents speak only English at home. 3.3% of the population are military veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability.

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