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Wrea Green, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Wrea Green is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,373. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,373 Population 18/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
38.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$57,013 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,013 median income, 4.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$297,585 home value, $1,425/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Wrea Green

Wrea Green

Wrea Green is a village in the Fylde borough of Lancashire, England. It lies about 2 miles west of Kirkham. Along with the village of Ribby, it forms the civil parish Ribby-with-Wrea.

People

Population1,373
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density18/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,013
Per Capita$57,013
Unemployment4.3%

Housing

B+
Home Value$297,585
Rent$1,425
Ownership72.4%
Housing Units549

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.5%
High School+51.9%

Community

Population1,373
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates53.7765°, -2.9157°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation38.7 inches (983 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$57,013
Median Age50.8 years

About Wrea Green

Wrea Green is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,373. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Wrea Green has a population of 1,373 with a density of 18 people per square mile, spread across 77.4 square miles. The median age is 50.8 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (2.9%), with 1.8% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.3% of residents. 6.1% of the population are veterans. 5.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,373
Total Population
18
People / sq mi
50.8yrs
Median Age
31% above United Kingdom avg
77.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.3%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.7%

Social Characteristics

Wrea Green vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Wrea Green is $57,013, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,013 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,096, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 125 business establishments. 31.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wrea Green vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,013
24% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$57,013
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)125

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone51.3%
Public Transit2.8%
Work from Home31.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Wrea Green is $297,585, 6% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,425 (23% above the national average of $1,163). 72.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 549 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$297,585
6% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,425
23% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.4%
Owner-Occupied72.4%
Renter-Occupied27.6%
Housing Units549

Property Tax

Wrea Green experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 266 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 38.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area77.4 sq mi (200.4 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates53.7765°N, 2.9157°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.37"
Driest Month (May) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 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 57 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 84 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 58 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 110 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 44 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 69 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 136 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 94 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 101 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 119 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 141 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 61 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 65 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 104 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 60 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 95 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 99 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 122 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.4 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 4.4 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.1 in

Wrea Green has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.4") and May the driest (2.2").

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34.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 51.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.5%
2% above United Kingdom avg
High School+51.9%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density18/sq mi
Total Area77.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone51.3%
Public Transit2.8%
Work from Home31.8%

Schools in Wrea Green

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School
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Radio Stations near Wrea Green

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Deepvibes Radio deep house, mixes MP3 320 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
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
Juice Liverpool AAC+ 96 kbps
Dune Radio MP3
Mighty Radio Southport dance, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alty MP3 192 kbps
Radio Leyland MP3 128 kbps
Panacea Radio funk, groove MP3
Mersey Radio MP3 128 kbps
Arrowe Sound pop music, pop rock MP3 128 kbps
Dazzle FM MP3 128 kbps
Radio Broadgreen ac, classic hits MP3 160 kbps
Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) MP3 128 kbps
Domes FM AAC 64 kbps
Merseyland Alternative Radio classic rock, eclectic programming MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Wrea Green

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amazing Novelty-Orium & Mechanical Museum
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
British Lawnmower Museum
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum
Fleetwood Museum
Hangar 42 - Spitfire Visitor Centre
Harris Museum
Harris Museum
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Lytham Hall
Lytham Windmill
Museum of Lancashire
Museum of Lancashire
Ribble Steam Railway
Ribble Steam Railway
Ruskin Library
Showtown Blackpool
South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre
South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre
Southport Eco Centre
The Atkinson

Libraries in Wrea Green

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anchorsholme Library0.0
Ansdell Library0.0
Birkdale Library0.0
Blackpool Central Library0.0
Burscough Library0.0
Catalyst0.0
Churchtown Library0.0
Cleveleys Library0.0
Eccleston Library0.0
Edda0.0
Euxton Library0.0
Fleetwood Library0.0
Formby Library0.0
Freckleton Library0.0
Fulwood Library0.0
Garstang Library0.0
Harris Library0.0
Harris Library0.0
Ingol Library0.0
Kingsfold Library0.0
Kirkham Library0.0
Knott End Library0.0
Lancaster University Library0.0
Langdale Library and Laundry Room0.0
Layton Library0.0
Leyland Library0.0
Library and Learning Information Services0.0
Longton Library0.0
Lostock Hall Library0.0
Marsh Green Branch Library0.0
Moor Park Library0.0
Ormskirk Library0.0
Orrell Bookcycle0.0
Palatine Library0.0
Parbold Library0.0
Poulton Library0.0
Revoe Library0.0
Ruskin Library0.0
Savick Library0.0
Sharoe Green Library0.0
Sharoe Green Library0.0
Shevington Library0.0
Skelmersdale Library0.0
St Anne's Library0.0
Tarleton Library0.0
The Gosall Library0.0
The Gosall Library0.0
Thornton Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Wrea Green

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abingdon Street Market
Burscough Wharf
Fleetwood Market
Foxhall Market
Indoor Market
Leyland Market
Leyland Market
Market Hall
Penwortham Farmers Market
Preston New Markets
Small Outdoor Market
Springfield Market

Hotels in Wrea Green

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Spa Hotel
The Villa

Restaurants in Wrea Green

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Orathai Restaurant
Rigby's Farmhouse Restaurant
Terrazza

Cafes in Wrea Green

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dizzy Ducks Tea Rooms
Starbucks
The Tea Room

Train Stations in Wrea Green

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moss Side

Golf Courses in Wrea Green

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lytham Golf Academy

Breweries in Wrea Green

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Crankshaft Brewery
Crankshaft Brewery
Farm Yard Brew Co
Fuzzy Duck Brewery
Lunebrew
Problem Child Brewing
Red Star Brewary

Stadiums & Teams in Wrea Green

TeamLeagueDivision
Deepdale Stadium
Sir Tom Finney Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Wrea Green

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 Wrea Green

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
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
North Wales Gliding ClubSmall 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 Wrea Green

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Wrea Green Post Office

Treatment Centers in Wrea Green

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ashton Health Centre
Broadoaks Child Development Centre
CHEC Community Eye Care
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
Sexual Health Services
The Lantern Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wrea Green

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Nicholas's

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 Wrea Green

What is the population of Wrea Green?

Wrea Green has a population of 1,373 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 77.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Wrea Green expensive to live in?

The median household income is $57,013, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $297,585 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,425 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Wrea Green?

Wrea Green has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches.

How is the job market in Wrea Green?

Wrea Green has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,096. There are 125 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wrea Green?

The median home value in Wrea Green is $297,585. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,425. The homeownership rate is 72.4%.

How are the schools in Wrea Green?

34.5% of adults in Wrea Green hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 51.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Wrea Green?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wrea Green is 2.9% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 1.8% Asian. 97.3% of residents speak only English at home. 6.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.8% of residents have a disability.

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