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# Yaxley

Population density was 3,637.5 people per km² in 2021. The employment rate was 62.9% in March 2021. Owner occupation accounted for 74.4% of homes in March 2021. Yaxley (Huntingdonshire) is in the United Kingdom; its population was 9,405 in March 2021. The foreign population count was 840 in March 2021. The city covered 2.6 km² in December 2022.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Yaxley?

The published population was 9,405 people in March 2021.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 9,405 people · Period: March 2021
- Claims: claim-d743b1aca6cb
### Is the air quality good in Yaxley?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.7 µg/m³ (2025) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

- Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- Value: 6.7 µg/m³ · Period: 2025
- Claims: claim-fe6bb89e34ef
### What is the unemployment rate in Yaxley?

The unemployment rate is 3.2 % (January 2023).

- Value: 3.2 % · Period: January 2023
- Claims: claim-446d3d23832b
## Climate

Annual PM2.5 was 6.66 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual NO₂ was 6.79 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual PM10 was 13 µg/m³ in 2025.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 840 people | city | 2021-03-21 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 9,405 people | per_bua | 2021-03-21 | 2026-07-06 | stale | supplemental | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 9,405 people | city | 2021-03-21 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Dwellings | `g05_dwellings_total` | 3,885 count | per_bua | 2021-03-21 | 2026-07-06 | stale | supplemental | [1] |
| Gigabit broadband availability | `broadband_gigabit_availability_percent` | 97.3 % | place | not stated | 2026-07-15 | unknown | supplemental | [2] |
| Employment rate | `g03_employment_rate_pct` | 62.93 % | per_bua | 2021-03-21 | 2026-07-06 | stale | supplemental | [3] |
| Superfast broadband availability | `g10_superfast_broadband_availability_pct` | 99.65 % | place | not stated | 2026-07-15 | unknown | supplemental | [2] |
| Median gross salary (regional) | `salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month` | 3,306 EUR/month | regional_context | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.2 % | city | 2023-12-31 | 2026-08-26 | stale | verified | [5] |
| NO₂ — annual mean | `air_quality_no2_annual_ug_m3` | 6.79 µg/m³ | city | 2025 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [6] |
| PM10 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm10_annual_ug_m3` | 13.01 µg/m³ | city | 2025 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [7] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 6.66 µg/m³ | city | 2025 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [8] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 7.1 · Feb 7.9 · Mar 10.4 · Apr 13.4 · May 16.5 · Jun 19.5 · Jul 22.1 · Aug 21.7 · Sep 18.7 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 10.1 · Dec 7.4 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan 1.4 · Feb 1.4 · Mar 2.7 · Apr 4.6 · May 7.4 · Jun 10.2 · Jul 12.3 · Aug 12.3 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 7.4 · Nov 4 · Dec 1.8 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [10] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 4.3 · Feb 4.6 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 9 · May 11.9 · Jun 14.9 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 17 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 10.9 · Nov 7.1 · Dec 4.6 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [11] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 47 · Feb 38.9 · Mar 39 · Apr 44.2 · May 49.6 · Jun 52.9 · Jul 55.5 · Aug 59.9 · Sep 52.8 · Oct 63.3 · Nov 57.5 · Dec 53 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [12] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 63.4 · Feb 86.2 · Mar 124.8 · Apr 167.9 · May 204.9 · Jun 195.3 · Jul 207.1 · Aug 192.9 · Sep 151.8 · Oct 113 · Nov 73.7 · Dec 64.2 hours | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [13] |
| Area | `area_km2` | 2.59 km² | per_bua | 2022-12 | 2026-07-06 | stale | supplemental | [1] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 2.59 km² | city | 2022-12 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [14] |
| Owner-occupied homes | `g02_owner_occupied_share_pct` | 74.39 % | per_bua | 2021-03-21 | 2026-07-06 | stale | supplemental | [1] |
| GP practices | `g04_gp_practice_count` | 1 count | per_bua | 2026-07-07 | 2026-07-07 | fresh | supplemental | [15] |
| GP practices per 10,000 residents | `g04_gp_practices_per_10k_population` | 1.06 per 10,000 people | per_bua | 2026-07-07 | 2026-07-07 | fresh | supplemental | [15] |
| Residents born abroad | `g05_foreign_born_share_pct` | 8.9 % | per_bua | 2021-03-21 | 2026-07-06 | stale | supplemental | [1] |
| G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct | `g07_bachelors_or_higher_share_pct` | 25.4 % | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [16] |
| Schools | `g07_school_count` | 3 count | per_bua | 2026-07-07 | 2026-07-07 | fresh | supplemental | [17] |
| Schools per 10,000 residents | `g07_schools_per_10k_population` | 3.19 per 10,000 people | per_bua | 2026-07-07 | 2026-07-07 | fresh | supplemental | [17] |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | `g08_violent_crime_rate_per_100k` | 2,414 per 100,000 | per_bua_polygon | 2026-04 | 2026-07-07 | fresh | supplemental | [18] |
| Burglary per 100,000 residents | `g09_burglary_rate_per_100k` | 159.5 per 100,000 | per_bua_polygon | 2026-04 | 2026-07-07 | fresh | supplemental | [18] |
| G09 Total Workers 16plus | `g09_total_workers_16plus` | 4,720 workers | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [16] |
| Median age | `median_age_years` | 41 years | per_bua | 2021-03-21 | 2026-07-06 | stale | supplemental | [1] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 3,637 people/km² | per_bua | 2021-03-21 | 2026-07-14 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Primary School Count | `primary_school_count` | 3 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [19] |
| School Count | `school_count` | 3 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [19] |
| Universities | `universities_count` | 0 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [20] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 85 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [21] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 72 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [22] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | LTN | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [22] |

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 Yaxley 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/).

## International community

Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions.

### Country of birth

- Europe: EU countries: 450 (4.8%)
- Non-EU countries (including British Overseas): 390 (4.1%)
- Europe: United Kingdom: 8,560 (91.1%)
- Population universe: Usual residents living in the individual ONS Built-up Area on Census Day 21 March 2021
- Period: 2021 Census
- Source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx

## Sources

1. Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts. — Official source — https://www.ons.gov.uk/file?uri=/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021/2021/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021.xlsx
2. www.ofcom.org.uk — Independent source — https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/coverage-and-speeds/connected-nations-20252/data-downloads-2025
3. ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley — Official source — https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/dvc2257a/fig9/datadownload.xlsx
4. Office for National Statistics (ONS) — Official source — https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/earningsandworkinghours/datasets/placeofresidencebylocalauthorityashetable8
5. www.ons.gov.uk — Official source — https://www.ons.gov.uk/explore-local-statistics/api/v1/data.csv?indicator=modelled-unemployment&geo=ltla&time=2023-01-01
6. official estimated total annual mean background concentration — Official source — https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/data/laqm-background-maps.php?view=data&action=data&bkgrd-region=East_of_England&bkgrd-pollutant=no2&bkgrd-year=2025&year=2021
7. official estimated total annual mean background concentration — Official source — https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/data/laqm-background-maps.php?view=data&action=data&bkgrd-region=East_of_England&bkgrd-pollutant=pm10&bkgrd-year=2025&year=2021
8. official estimated total annual mean background concentration — Official source — https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/data/laqm-background-maps.php?view=data&action=data&bkgrd-region=East_of_England&bkgrd-pollutant=pm25&bkgrd-year=2025&year=2021
9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv
10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv
11. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv
12. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
13. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TSUN.csv
14. Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2. — Official source — https://services1.arcgis.com/ESMARspQHYMw9BZ9/arcgis/rest/services/BUA_2022_GB/FeatureServer/0/query
15. NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates — Official source — https://digital.nhs.uk/services/organisation-data-service/data-search-and-export/csv-downloads/gp-and-gp-practice-related-data
16. Office for National Statistics — Official source — https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/articles/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareas/census2021
17. DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract — Official source — https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Downloads
18. data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary — Official source — https://data.police.uk/api/crimes-street/all-crime
19. Department for Education (GIAS) — Official source — https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Downloads
20. Office for Students — Official source — https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/for-providers/registering-with-the-ofs/the-ofs-register/
21. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
22. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

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### APA

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

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_yaxley-united-kingdom-salary-jobs-safety-air-quality_d5b26acb671f,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Yaxley, United Kingdom: salary, jobs, safety, air quality},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  snapshot = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/yaxley/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

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