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Living in Horsforth

Horsforth is a city in the United Kingdom. Regional median gross salary figures for Horsforth showed €3,095 per month at the end of 2024. Horsforth registered an unemployment rate of 4.1% at the end of 2023.

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Housing and cost

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

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United KingdomUnemployment in Horsforth is 4.1%. Of 384 cities with data, 230 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United Kingdom per band9 cities: 0% to under 2%90–2230 cities: 2% to under 4%2302–4107 cities: 4% to under 6%1074–6Horsforth 4.1%30 cities: 6% to under 8%306–84 cities: 8% to under 10%48–103 cities: 10% to under 12%310–121 city: 16% to under 18%116–18

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,095 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Office for National Statistics (ONS)6Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.1 %31 Dec 2023Office for National Statistics (ONS)7Official · regional context

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

Jobcentre Plus — Public employment service

Department for Work and Pensions

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count7 count3 Aug 2026Department for Education (GIAS)1Official
School Count9 count3 Aug 2026Department for Education (GIAS)1Official

Mobility and administration

Horsforth's nearest airport was LBA, 3 km away and offered 51 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count51 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights9Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km3 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official
Nearest Major Airport IataLBA3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 3.3°C in January to 15.3°C in July. Horsforth's monthly precipitation totalled 109.2 mm in January and 75.1 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Horsforth average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°JFMAMJJASOND19°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Horsforth average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140109897766648075868398109121JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.7 · Feb 6.2 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 11.4 · May 14.5 · Jun 17.2 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 18.7 · Sep 16.1 · Oct 12.3 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 6.2 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO2Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 1 · Feb 0.9 · Mar 1.9 · Apr 3.6 · May 6.2 · Jun 9.1 · Jul 11.2 · Aug 11.2 · Sep 9.2 · Oct 6.4 · Nov 3.5 · Dec 1.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO3Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3.3 · Feb 3.5 · Mar 5.1 · Apr 7.5 · May 10.4 · Jun 13.2 · Jul 15.3 · Aug 15 · Sep 12.6 · Oct 9.4 · Nov 6 · Dec 3.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO4Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 109.2 · Feb 88.8 · Mar 77.2 · Apr 66 · May 64 · Jun 79.8 · Jul 75.1 · Aug 86.4 · Sep 82.5 · Oct 97.8 · Nov 109.4 · Dec 121.1 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading

Is Horsforth a good place to live?

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–66%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Student56%strong on education, weak on safety · range 44–68%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–69%
Median gross salary (regional)3,095 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Unemployment rate4.1 %31 Dec 2023Official source · Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Official source · Office for Students
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-06

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Office for Students8Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Horsforth 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.

What is the typical salary around Horsforth?

The median gross salary is 3,095 EUR/month. Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS).

What is the unemployment rate in Horsforth?

The unemployment rate is 4.1 %. Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Is Horsforth a good place to live?

Horsforth 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 12). Horsforth, United Kingdom: salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/horsforth/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. Department for Education (GIAS) get-information-schools.service.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  6. Office for National Statistics (ONS) ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-06
  7. Office for National Statistics (ONS) ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-06
  8. Office for Students officeforstudents.org.uk · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  10. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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