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Wylam, United Kingdom
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Wylam is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,412. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Wylam
Wylam is a village and civil parish in the county of Northumberland, England. It is located about 10 miles (16Â km) west of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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| Population | 1,412 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.9765°, -1.8219° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.2 inches (691 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $47,906 |
| Median Age | 48.7 years |
About Wylam
Wylam is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,412. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Wylam vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Wylam vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,906 |
| 36% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,906 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $921 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 128 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.1% |
| Public Transit | 3.4% |
| Work from Home | 27.3% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $258,854 |
| 8% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,198 |
| 3% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.3% |
| Housing Units | 565 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.3°F |
| 12% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 2,241.6 sq mi (5,805.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.9765°N, 1.8219°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.5 in |
Wylam has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 30.7% |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 48.5% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2,241.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.1% |
| Public Transit | 3.4% |
| Work from Home | 27.3% |
Schools in Wylam
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wylam First School | - | - | - | - |
| Emmaville Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Greenside Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Wylam
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance Revolution | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| First radio bounce northeast | club dance | AAC | |
| Spark FM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio UK | electronica, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NUFC Talk Radio | football, soccer | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Lionheart Radio | community, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stitch | hospital radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Northumberland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pride Radio (US) | iheartradio, pride | AAC 24 kbps | |
| Frisk Radio | - | AAC | |
| Frisk radio bounce northeast | bounce | AAC | |
| Smooth Tyne & Wear | easy listening, newcastle | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hartlepool | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio | electronica, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| frisk radio groove northeast | groove | AAC | |
| Prince Bishops Hospital Radio | - | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Wylam
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beamish Museum | ||||
| Centre for Life | ||||
| Charge! | ||||
| Cherryburn - Thomas Bewick Museum | ||||
| Corstopitum Visitor's Centre | ||||
| Discovery Museum | ||||
| Durham Cathedral Museum | ||||
| Durham Museum Pop-Up Shop | ||||
| George Stephenson's Birthplace | ||||
| Great North Museum: Hancock | ||||
| Mining Institute | ||||
| Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum | ||||
| Newburn Hall Motor Museum | ||||
| Newcastle Castle | ||||
| Oriental Museum | ||||
| Path Head Watermill | ||||
| Railway Museum | ||||
| The Black Gate | ||||
| The Story |
Libraries in Wylam
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annfield Plain Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Archives and Special Collections Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barker Research Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bedlington Library and Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Bill Bryson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birtley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birtley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishop Cosin's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blaydon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blaydon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brandon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chester-le-Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chopwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Consett Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cramlington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crawcrook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Denton Burn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dinnington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Durham Clayport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| East End Library | 0.0 | |||||
| East End Library And Customer Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Fawdon Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fenham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fenham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gateshead Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gateshead Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gosforth Library, Learning Centre And Customer Information Zone | 0.0 | |||||
| High Heaton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jesmond Library | 0.0 | |||||
| John Wille Sams Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| John Wille Sams Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Lanchester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Langley Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lit & Phil | 0.0 | |||||
| Lobley Hill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lobley Hill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Low Fell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lowe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Multilingual Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcastle College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newton Hall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Northumbria University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Palace Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pelton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Philip Robinson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rowlands Gill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Moor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Spetchells Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| St John's College Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| The Old Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ushaw Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Victor Watts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wideopen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wolsingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wylam Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wylam
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Indoor Market | |||||
| Grainger Market | |||||
| Jesmond Food Market | |||||
| Jesmond Food Market | |||||
| Newcastle Farmers' Market | |||||
| Newcastle Farmers' Market | |||||
| Quayside Market | |||||
| Quayside Market |
Restaurants in Wylam
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wylam
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Wylam
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wylam
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Wylam
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Wylam
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wylam
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wylam
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lamp Brewery | ||||
| Brinkburn Street Brewery | ||||
| Brinkburn Street Brewery | ||||
| Firebrick Brewers | ||||
| Hill Island Brewery | ||||
| Two By Two Brewing | ||||
| Two By Two Brewing | ||||
| Tyne Bank Brewery | ||||
| Wylam Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Wylam
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Wylam
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle International Airport | NCL | Large Airport |
| RAF Leeming | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Spadeadam | - | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Athey's Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bywell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Causey Park Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Mires Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charterhall Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Currock Hill Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Druridge Bay Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eccles Newton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eshott Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ewesley Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fishburn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greenhills Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| High Flats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lartington Moor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lempitlaw Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Loadman Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Milfield Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peterlee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ravensworth Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Selby House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Spite Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Staindrop Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Wathstones Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Woodhouse Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Yorkshire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wylam
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Crawcrook Post Office | |
| Greenside Post Office | |
| Wylam Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Wylam
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Blaydon Primary Care Centre | ||
| Community Diagnostic Clinic | ||
| Geoffrey Rhodes Centre | ||
| NumiScan | ||
| Optimax | ||
| Peak Health Therapies | ||
| The Cradlewell Clinic | ||
| The Dow clinic | ||
| The Harley Medical Group | ||
| Traditional Chinese Treatment Centre | ||
| Transform Cosmetic Surgery Group | ||
| Whickham Chiropody & Podiatry | ||
| Whickham Chiropractic clinic | ||
| Winlaton Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wylam
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Crawcrook Centenary Methodist Church | |
| Crawcrook Pentecostal Church | |
| Greenside Methodist Church | |
| Holy Spirit Church | |
| St Agnes | |
| St John's Church | |
| St. Oswin's | |
| The Ark | |
| Wylam Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Wylam
What is the population of Wylam?
Wylam has a population of 1,412 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,241.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.9% male.
Is Wylam expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,906, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $258,854 (8% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,198 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Wylam?
Wylam has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.
How is the job market in Wylam?
The unemployment rate in Wylam is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $921. There are 128 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wylam?
The median home value in Wylam is $258,854. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,198. The homeownership rate is 65.7%.
How are the schools in Wylam?
30.7% of adults in Wylam hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.5% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Wylam?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wylam is 1.5% White, 1.2% Asian. 98.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.