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Living in Catterick Garrison

Catterick Garrison is a city in the United Kingdom. Population density was 2,177.6 people per km² in 2021. Catterick Garrison had a population of 14,210 in March 2021. The foreign population count was 2,640 in March 2021. The city covered 6.5 km² in December 2022.

Lower unemployment than 98% of United Kingdom cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other United Kingdom city that publishes it.

Which United Kingdom-wide rules apply when you move to Catterick Garrison?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Owner occupation accounted for 47.8% of homes in March 2021.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Catterick Garrison yet. United Kingdom has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings4,645 count21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley4Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Work and income

The employment rate was 70.3% in March 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Catterick Garrison?

The unemployment rate is 2 % (2025-2026). Source: www.nomisweb.co.uk11

Unemployment across cities in United KingdomUnemployment in Catterick Garrison is 2.0%. Of 1,007 cities with data, 657 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United Kingdom per band24 cities: 0% to under 2%240–2657 cities: 2% to under 4%6572–4Catterick Garrison 2.0%265 cities: 4% to under 6%2654–649 cities: 6% to under 8%496–87 cities: 8% to under 10%78–104 cities: 10% to under 12%410–121 city: 16% to under 18%116–18

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability80.1 %Not statedwww.ofcom.org.uk13Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Employment rate70.33 %21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Superfast broadband availability97.73 %Not statedwww.ofcom.org.uk13Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,510 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.ons.gov.uk12Official
Unemployment rate2 %country median 3.4%31 Dec 2025www.nomisweb.co.uk11Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Catterick Garrison. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Catterick Garrison. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools7 count7 Jul 2026DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract2Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesCatterick Garrison highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Catterick Garrison highlighted14,267Manchester13,099Bristol12,409Liverpool11,700Bradford11,462Leeds11,416Birmingham11,001Leicester9,693Sheffield9,379Cardiff8,836Coventry757Glasgow549Edinburghrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents760 per 100,000Apr 2026data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Burglary per 100,000 residents14.07 per 100,000Apr 2026data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 4.43 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual NO₂ was 3.55 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual PM10 was 7.8 µg/m³ in 2025.

Is the air quality good in Catterick Garrison?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.4 µg/m³ (2025) — within the WHO 2021 guideline.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 4.43 µg/m³ · official estimated total annual mean background concentration8
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Catterick Garrison average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND21°1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Catterick Garrison average monthly precipitation, mm020406080544439464459566557656560JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Catterick Garrison average monthly sunshine, hours0501001502005882122154195176186171133936454JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Catterick Garrison annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5254.4PM2.515407.8PM1010403.5NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United KingdomAnnual PM2.5 in Catterick Garrison is 4.4 µg/m³. Of 864 cities with data, 448 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United Kingdom per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–428 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³284–5Catterick Garrison 4.4203 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³2035–6448 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³4486–7174 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³1747–88 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³88–91 city: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³19–101 city: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³113–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean3.55 µg/m³country median 7.12025official estimated total annual mean background concentration6Official
PM10 — annual mean7.78 µg/m³country median 11.32025official estimated total annual mean background concentration7Official
PM2.5 — annual mean4.43 µg/m³country median 6.52025official estimated total annual mean background concentration8Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 7 · Feb 7.9 · Mar 10.2 · Apr 13 · May 16 · Jun 18.7 · Jul 21 · Aug 20.5 · Sep 17.8 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 9.9 · Dec 7.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leeming_03257.csv10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 1 · Feb 1.1 · Mar 2.2 · Apr 3.8 · May 6.5 · Jun 9.6 · Jul 11.6 · Aug 11.4 · Sep 9.3 · Oct 6.5 · Nov 3.4 · Dec 1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leeming_03257.csv10Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 4 · Feb 4.5 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 8.4 · May 11.3 · Jun 14.1 · Jul 16.3 · Aug 16 · Sep 13.6 · Oct 10.2 · Nov 6.6 · Dec 4.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leeming_03257.csv10Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 53.8 · Feb 44.1 · Mar 39.4 · Apr 46.2 · May 43.8 · Jun 58.8 · Jul 56.2 · Aug 65.3 · Sep 56.9 · Oct 65 · Nov 64.8 · Dec 59.5 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leeming_03257.csv10Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 58.2 · Feb 81.7 · Mar 121.5 · Apr 153.8 · May 195 · Jun 175.9 · Jul 185.5 · Aug 171.2 · Sep 132.7 · Oct 93.4 · Nov 63.7 · Dec 54.2 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leeming_03257.csv10Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United Kingdom

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United Kingdom cities
Byfleet14,190 residentsNewport14,190 residentsTilbury14,185 residentsBlaydon-on-Tyne14,240 residentsArmthorpe14,160 residentsYeadon14,270 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Catterick Garrison?

The published population was 14,210 people in March 2021. Source: Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.4

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Catterick Garrison residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport81.4%Foreign residents18.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area6.53 km²Dec 2022ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley4Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
City area6.53 km²Dec 2022Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2.3Official
Foreign residents2,640 people21 Mar 2021Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts.4Official
GP practices per 10,000 residents0.704 per 10,000 people7 Jul 2026NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Schools per 10,000 residents4.93 per 10,000 people7 Jul 2026DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract2Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Population density2,178 people/km²21 Mar 2021www.ons.gov.uk4Official · built-up-area figure
Population14,210 people21 Mar 2021Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.4Official

Is Catterick Garrison a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–72%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–75%
Student55%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Family62%strong on family, weak on safety · range 50–74%
Retirement60%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 47–73%
Foreign residents2,640 people21 Mar 2021Official source · Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts.
Population14,210 people21 Mar 2021Official source · Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.
Dwellings4,645 count21 Mar 2021Official source · ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley
Gigabit broadband availability80.1 %Not statedIndependent source · www.ofcom.org.uk
Employment rate70.33 %21 Mar 2021Official source · ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley
Superfast broadband availability97.73 %Not statedIndependent source · www.ofcom.org.uk
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Owner-occupied homes47.79 %21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley4Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
GP practices1 count7 Jul 2026NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Residents born abroad18.6 %21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley4Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Median age29 years21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley4Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Catterick Garrison under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Catterick Garrison?

The published population was 14,210 people in March 2021. Source: Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales..

Is the air quality good in Catterick Garrison?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.4 µg/m³ (2025) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: official estimated total annual mean background concentration.

What is the unemployment rate in Catterick Garrison?

The unemployment rate is 2 % (2025-2026). Source: www.nomisweb.co.uk.

What is the typical salary around Catterick Garrison?

The median gross salary is 3,510 EUR/month. Source: www.ons.gov.uk.

How many foreign residents live in Catterick Garrison?

2,640 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts..

Is Catterick Garrison a good place to live?

Catterick Garrison may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Catterick Garrison, United Kingdom: salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/catterick-garrison/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary data.police.uk · checked 2026-07-07
  2. DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract get-information-schools.service.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-07
  3. Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2. services1.arcgis.com · checked 2026-07-15
  4. Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts. ons.gov.uk · checked 2021-03-21
  5. NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates digital.nhs.uk · checked 2026-07-07
  6. official estimated total annual mean background concentration uk-air.defra.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-15
  7. official estimated total annual mean background concentration uk-air.defra.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-15
  8. official estimated total annual mean background concentration uk-air.defra.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-15
  9. ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-05
  10. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leeming_03257.csv WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
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  1. www.nomisweb.co.uk nomisweb.co.uk · checked 2026-08-26
  2. www.ons.gov.uk ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-27
  3. www.ofcom.org.uk ofcom.org.uk · checked 2026-07-15

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