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Blakesley, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Blakesley is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 508. Elevation: 423 ft (129 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
508 Population 136/sq mi density
423 ft Elevation 129 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
33.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,260 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,260 median income, 4.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$369,420 home value, $1,207/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population508
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density136/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 11%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,260
Per Capita$48,260
Unemployment4.6%

Housing

C
Home Value$369,420
Rent$1,207
Ownership66.4%
Housing Units203

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain33.3 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation423 ft (129 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.8%
High School+48.7%

Community

Population508
Population Density136 / sq mi
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Coordinates52.1467°, -1.0884°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation33.3 inches (846 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.2 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$48,260
Median Age40.0 years

About Blakesley

Blakesley is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 508. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet (129 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Blakesley has a population of 508 with a density of 136 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (11%), with 1.7% Black, 9.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.1% of residents. 3.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 4.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

508
Total Population
136
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above United Kingdom avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.1%
12% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 11.9%

Social Characteristics

Blakesley vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Blakesley is $48,260, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,260 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $928, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 46 business establishments. 29.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Blakesley vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$48,260
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$48,260
Avg Weekly Wage$928

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)46

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone51.2%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home29.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Blakesley is $369,420, 31% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,207 (4% above the national average of $1,163). 66.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 203 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$369,420
31% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,207
4% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.4%
Owner-Occupied66.4%
Renter-Occupied33.6%
Housing Units203

Property Tax

Blakesley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Population Density136/sq mi
Coordinates52.1467°N, 1.0884°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.3"
12% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 149 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 83 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 131 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 134 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 79 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 39 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 69 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 134 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 40 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 132 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 110 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 68 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 147 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 74 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 98 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 115 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 131 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 146 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 118 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
August 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 56°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in Wettest

Blakesley has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 48.7% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.8%
6% below United Kingdom avg
High School+48.7%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density136/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone51.2%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home29.1%

Schools in Blakesley

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Blakesley Church of England Primary School
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Radio Stations near Blakesley

35 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BBC Radio Northampton (Outside UK Only) information, local AAC+ 101 kbps
Fosse 107 80s, 90s AAC 80 kbps
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio hospital radio MP3
Northants 1 00's, 10's MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - 70s Rock 70s rock, 70’s rock MP3
BBC Radio Northampton (UK Only) information, local AAC 339 kbps
Heart Northants 96.6 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
EAVA FM MP3 96 kbps
BBC CWR UNKNOWN
Hits Radio Coventry AAC+ 47 kbps
Beat Route Radio MP3 128 kbps
Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio 1950s, 50's MP3 192 kbps
CRMK pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio UTSAV AAC 80 kbps
BBC Radio Berkshire bbc, berkshire UNKNOWN
Raiders Radio dnb, drum and bass AAC 128 kbps
Bucks Radio community radio, local news MP3
Sanskar Radio MP3 128 kbps
BFBS Brize Norton AAC+ 64 kbps
Satsang Radio AAC 80 kbps
Sabras Radio MP3 128 kbps
Kohinoor Radio MP3 320 kbps
Leicester Community Radio community radio, leicester AAC 128 kbps
Usmani Mosque islamic, islamic religion MP3
Coalville Public Radio variety MP3
Radio Seerah AAC 80 kbps
Radio Christmas MP3 256 kbps
Radio2Funky MP3 128 kbps
Radio LEAR arts, culture AAC 80 kbps
Radio Horton MP3 128 kbps
Skylab Radio MP3
Data Transmission Radio deep house, drum and bass MP3 320 kbps
Kennet Radio AAC 48 kbps
Windrush Radio MP3 160 kbps
Radio Cherwell MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Blakesley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
78 Derngate: The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House
Abington Park Museum
Banbury Museum
Buckingham Old Gaol
Buckinghamshire Military Museum Trust
Central Museum
Daventry Museum
Museum of Leathercraft
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Silverstone Interactive Museum
Stowe House
The Canal Museum
Tooley's Historic Boatyard
Towcester Museum
Webb Ellis Museum

Libraries in Blakesley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abington Library0.0
Adderbury Library0.0
Banbury Library0.0
Bicester library0.0
Brackley Library0.0
Brixworth Library0.0
Brixworth Library0.0
Buckingham Library0.0
Daventry Library0.0
Deanshanger Library0.0
Deanshanger Library0.0
Deddington Library0.0
Dunchurch Community Library0.0
Duston Library0.0
Horton Library0.0
Hunsbury Library0.0
Kingsthorpe Library0.0
Kingsthorpe Library0.0
Long Buckby Library0.0
Middleton Cheney Library0.0
Moulton Community Library0.0
Moulton Community Library0.0
Northamptonshire Central Library0.0
Roade Library0.0
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum0.0
St James Library0.0
St James Library0.0
Stony Stratford Library0.0
Towcester Library0.0
University Library0.0
University Library0.0
Winslow Library0.0
Woodford Halse Library0.0
Wootton Fields Library0.0
Wootton Fields Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Blakesley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Banbury Charter and Farmer's Markets
Courtyard Mews
Northampton Market
Temporary Market
Temporary Market

Cafes in Blakesley

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Stables Tea Rooms

Breweries in Blakesley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Blackpit Brewery
Merrimen Brewing Litd
Napton Cidery
The Mill

Stadiums & Teams in Blakesley

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Blakesley

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead 0.0 $0
InPiste 0.0 $0

Airports Near Blakesley

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birmingham AirportBHXLarge Airport
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
Coventry AirportCVTMedium Airport
Cranfield AirportMedium Airport
London Oxford AirportOXFMedium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF Brize NortonBZZMedium Airport
RAF FairfordFFDMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF WitteringMedium Airport
Arden Heath Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Baileys Fram AirstripSmall Airport
Bakersfield AirstripSmall Airport
Baxterley AerodromeSmall Airport
Bedford AerodromeSmall Airport
Bericote Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bernwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bicester AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitteswell Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bovingdon AirstripSmall Airport
Bruntingthorpe AerodromeSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Calcot AirfieldSmall Airport
Camp Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cardington AirstripSmall Airport
Chalgrove AirfieldSmall Airport
Cheddington AirstripSmall Airport
Chesham Vale AirstripSmall Airport
Claybrooke Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cornbury House AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croughton Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Dalkeith Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Deenethorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Denford Manor AirstripSmall Airport
Denham AerodromeSmall Airport
Derby AirfieldSmall Airport
Draycot Farm AerodromeSmall Airport
Drayton Home Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Drayton St Leonard AirfieldSmall Airport
Earwig Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Easton Maudit AirstripSmall Airport
Englefield AirstripSmall Airport
Enstone AerodromeSmall Airport
Field Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Finmere AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Blakesley

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Blakesley Convenience Store

Treatment Centers in Blakesley

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
The Foscote Private Hospital

Churches & Religious Organizations in Blakesley

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
Saint Mary's Church
Slapton and Wappenham Independent Evangelical Church
St Botolph's
St John the Baptist
St Mary's
St Mary's
St Peter & St Paul
St. Michael's

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blakesley

What is the population of Blakesley?

Blakesley has a population of 508 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 136 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Blakesley expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,260, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $369,420 (31% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,207 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Blakesley?

Blakesley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Blakesley?

Blakesley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $928. There are 46 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Blakesley?

The median home value in Blakesley is $369,420. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,207. The homeownership rate is 66.4%.

How are the schools in Blakesley?

31.8% of adults in Blakesley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.7% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Blakesley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Blakesley is 11% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 9.5% Asian. 88.1% of residents speak only English at home. 3.7% of the population are military veterans. 4.1% of residents have a disability.

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