Categories in Wooler
Car Repair and MaintenanceFarmingChurchesElectricianHousing DevelopmentTourist AttractionBars, pubs and tavernsCafesPubRestaurantsAntiquesBeauty salonsAuctionsConvenience storesBed and breakfastsBus StationBus StopCottageCottage RentalElectric Vehicle Charging StationHoliday HomeHotels and motelsInnLodgingSelf-Catering AccommodationTaxis
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Wooler
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 50 | — |
| Shopping | 21 | — |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 20 | — |
| Shopping other | 18 | — |
| Restaurants | 13 | 17 years |
| Health and medical | 11 | — |
| Cafes | 10 | — |
| Buses and trains | 10 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 9 | — |
| All food and beverage | 8 | — |
| Car repair | 8 | — |
| Real estate | 7 | — |
| Taxis | 7 | — |
| Religion | 7 | — |
| Public parks | 7 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 7 | — |
Wooler Facts
| Area | 15.6 km² |
| Population | 2,054 |
| Male Population | 972 (47.3%) |
| Female Population | 1,082 (52.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -4.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -3.3% |
| Median Age | 53.6 years (Male: 52.3, Female: 55) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $28,831 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Town Centre, Milfield, Kirknewton, Akeld, Haugh Head |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 55.54755, -2.01186 |
| Postal Codes | NE66, NE67, NE71, TD12 |
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Wooler Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,149 | 2,153 | 2,124 | 2,175 | 2,054 | 2,034 | 2,034 |
| Population Density | 138.1 / km² | 138.3 / km² | 136.5 / km² | 139.8 / km² | 132 / km² | 130.7 / km² | 130.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridWooler Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 3.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wooler | -4.4% | -4.6% | -3.3% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wooler Median Age
Median Age: 53.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wooler | 53.6 yrs | 55 yrs | 52.3 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Wooler Population Density
Population Density: 132 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wooler | 2,054 | 15.6 km² | 132 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wooler Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Wooler
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wooler
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wooler
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Wooler
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Wooler Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $20,616 | $21,973 | $24,563 | $27,910 | $27,143 | $27,260 | $25,419 | $28,831 |
| Total GDP | $6M | $6.3M | $7.1M | $8.1M | $8M | $8.2M | $7.5M | $8.4M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
United Kingdom CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
United Kingdom CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 735,672,544 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.4 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/79 | 3:57 AM | 4.5 | 83.5 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Wooler
(/ˈwʊlər/ WUUL-ər) is a small town in Northumberland, England. It lies on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, by the Cheviot Hills and so is a popular base for walkers and is referred to as the "Gateway to the Cheviots". As well as many s..
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