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# Birchington-on-Sea

Birchington-on-Sea is one of the cities recorded in the United Kingdom. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €2,844 per month. Birchington-on-Sea registered an unemployment rate of 4% at the end of 2023.

## Mobility

Birchington-on-Sea's nearest airport was SEN, 48 km away and offered 14 direct destinations.

## Climate

Monthly mean temperatures were 5.1°C in January and 17.9°C in July. Birchington-on-Sea's monthly precipitation totalled 51.2 mm in January and 47.4 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 65.6 hours in January and 242.7 hours in July.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median gross salary (regional) | `salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month` | 2,844 EUR/month | regional_context | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 4 % | regional_context | 2023-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [2] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 6.66 µg/m³ | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-26 | stale | supplemental | [3] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 7.6 · Feb 7.9 · Mar 10.3 · Apr 13.2 · May 16.3 · Jun 19.5 · Jul 22.1 · Aug 22.2 · Sep 19.2 · Oct 15.1 · Nov 11 · Dec 8.3 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan 2.6 · Feb 2.4 · Mar 3.9 · Apr 5.8 · May 8.7 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 13.7 · Aug 14 · Sep 11.9 · Oct 9.1 · Nov 5.6 · Dec 3.2 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 5.1 · Feb 5.2 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 9.5 · May 12.5 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 17.9 · Aug 18.1 · Sep 15.5 · Oct 12.1 · Nov 8.3 · Dec 5.8 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 51.2 · Feb 41 · Mar 36.1 · Apr 37.8 · May 47.6 · Jun 46.5 · Jul 47.4 · Aug 50.7 · Sep 48.8 · Oct 73.7 · Nov 69.3 · Dec 62.6 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 65.6 · Feb 84.1 · Mar 134.5 · Apr 195.8 · May 230.8 · Jun 235.4 · Jul 242.7 · Aug 225.3 · Sep 172.2 · Oct 122.3 · Nov 77.3 · Dec 60 hours | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Universities | `universities_count` | 0 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 14 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 48 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | SEN | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Public employment service

- [Jobcentre Plus](https://www.gov.uk/contact-jobcentre-plus) — Job Search, Unemployment Claim

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Birchington-on-Sea when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Yes — [official source](https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United Kingdom country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-kingdom/).

## Sources

1. Office for National Statistics (ONS) — Official source — https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/earningsandworkinghours/datasets/placeofresidencebylocalauthorityashetable8
2. Office for National Statistics (ONS) — Official source — https://www.ons.gov.uk/explore-local-statistics/indicators/modelled-unemployment
3. uk-air.defra.gov.uk — Official source — https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/datastore/pcm/popwmpm252024byUKlocalauthority.csv
4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv
5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv
6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv
7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TSUN.csv
9. Office for Students — Official source — https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/for-providers/registering-with-the-ofs/the-ofs-register/
10. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
11. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom: salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/birchington-on-sea/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_birchington-on-sea-united-kingdom-salary-jobs-climate_8342c007bd5d,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom: salary, jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  snapshot = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/birchington-on-sea/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom: salary, jobs, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/birchington-on-sea/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/birchington-on-sea/
- Title: Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom: salary, jobs, climate
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab`
- Version: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab`
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## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/birchington-on-sea/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/uk/birchington-on-sea.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/uk/birchington-on-sea.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/uk/birchington-on-sea
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
