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Boston Spa, United Kingdom
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Boston Spa is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 6,052. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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| Population | 6,052 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.9042°, -1.3452° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.8 inches (1,086 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.6 inches (19 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,629 |
| Median Age | 36.6 years |
About Boston Spa
Boston Spa is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 6,052. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Boston Spa vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Boston Spa vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,629 |
| 38% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,629 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $897 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.7% |
| 86% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 551 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 41.8% |
| Public Transit | 8.4% |
| Work from Home | 33.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $307,740 |
| 9% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,166 |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.4% |
| Housing Units | 2,421 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 231.2 sq mi (598.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.9042°N, 1.3452°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
Boston Spa has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.7% |
| 3% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 53.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Total Area | 231.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 41.8% |
| Public Transit | 8.4% |
| Work from Home | 33.8% |
Schools in Boston Spa
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Boston Spa Academy | — | — | — | — |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| West Oaks – Boston Spa Learning | — | — | — | — |
| St John's Catholic Specialist School | — | — | — | — |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Boston Spa
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HearMe - Classic Hard Rock | classic hard rock | MP3 | |
| The British Home Front Radio Service | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rother Radio (Rotherham & Sheffield) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yo1 Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SD Radio | dance, dnb | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Leeds Student Radio | student radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ARP Radio | dub, dub techno | MP3 320 kbps | |
| News Radio UK | information, news | AAC | |
| HWD Hospital Radio | — | AAC+ 112 kbps | |
| University Radio York | — | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Hear Me - top pop | pop, pop music | MP3 | |
| HearMe - trance | trance | MP3 | |
| Jorvik Radio | — | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Harrogate Hospital Radio | classic hits, hospital radio | MP3 | |
| Phoenix Radio | 2000s, 2010s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tempo 107.4 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Powerhouse Radio | christian, christian contemporary | MP3 | |
| SMILE RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rhubarb Radio | local radio, music | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Drystone Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Revolution Radio Online | — | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Doncaster Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Sine FM | — | MP3 |
Museums in Boston Spa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldborough Roman Site Museum | ||||
| Castleford Forum Museum | ||||
| Colton Medieval Village | ||||
| Leeds City Museum | ||||
| Leeds Industrial Museum | ||||
| Leeds Museums Discovery Centre | ||||
| M&S Company Archive: Marks in Time | ||||
| Mental Health Muesum | ||||
| Middleton Railway Museum | ||||
| Mother Shipton's Museum and Gift Shop | ||||
| National Railway Museum | ||||
| Pontefract Museum | ||||
| Ripon Prison and Police Museum | ||||
| Royal Armouries | ||||
| Temple Newsam House | ||||
| Thackray Medical Museum | ||||
| The Courthouse Museum | ||||
| The Royal Pump Room Museum | ||||
| Tudor Courthouse Museum | ||||
| Wagon Hoist Mini Musem | ||||
| Wakefield Museum | ||||
| West Yorkshire History Centre | ||||
| Workhouse Museum | ||||
| Yorkshire Cricket Museum |
Libraries in Boston Spa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acomb Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Armley One Stop Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Beeston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beeston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Belle Isle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Belle Isle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilton and Woodfield Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishopthorpe Common Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Boroughbridge Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Boston Spa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brotherton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Castleford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chapel Allerton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chapel Allerton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chapeltown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chapeltown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Compton Centre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Compton Centre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Copmanthorpe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crossgates Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dewsbury Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dewsbury Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dringhouses Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Easingwold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edward Boyle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Featherstone Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Garforth Library & One Stop Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Halton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harrogate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Health Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Horbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hunslet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kippax Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Knaresborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Laidlaw Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leeds Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leeds Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leeds Conservatoire Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leeds Conservatoire Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Methely Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Middleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Middleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mini library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mini library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moor Allerton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Normanton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pontefract Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Poppleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Richmond Hill Rec Hall & library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ripon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rothwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rothwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rothwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Scholes library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seacroft Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seacroft Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Search Engine | 0.0 | |||||
| Shadwell Independent Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sherburn-in-Elmet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St James's Hospital Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stanley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Starbeck Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tadcaster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The British Library Document Supply Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| The Leeds Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Leeds Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Valley Gardens Pop Up Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wakefield One | 0.0 | |||||
| Wetherby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whinmoor Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Boston Spa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleford Market Hall | |||||
| Leeds Kirkgate Market (Indoor) | |||||
| Leeds Kirkgate Market (Outdoor) | |||||
| Ossett Market Place | |||||
| Ossett Outdoor and Flea Market | |||||
| Pontefract Market Hall | |||||
| Pontefract Outdoor Market |
Restaurants in Boston Spa
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Boston Spa
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Boston Spa
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Boston Spa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainsty Ales | ||||
| Anthology Brewing Company | ||||
| Anthology Brewing Company | ||||
| Arthington Brewery (area) | ||||
| Arthington Brewery (area) | ||||
| Bosun's Brewery | ||||
| Crooked Brewery | ||||
| Daleside Brewery | ||||
| DMC Brewery | ||||
| DMC Brewery | ||||
| Harrogate Brewing Company | ||||
| HB Clark And Co Ltd | ||||
| Horbury Ales | ||||
| Kirkstall Brewery | ||||
| Leeds Brewery | ||||
| Leeds Brewery | ||||
| Legitimate Industries | ||||
| Legitimate Industries | ||||
| Luddite Brewing Co | ||||
| Meanwood Brewery | ||||
| Meanwood Brewery | ||||
| Northern Monk - Sydenham Road | ||||
| Northern Monk Refectory LDS | ||||
| Northern Monk Refectory LDS | ||||
| Ossett Brewery | ||||
| Pig Love Brewery | ||||
| Pig Love Brewery | ||||
| Ridgeside Brewery | ||||
| Roosters | ||||
| Rudgate Brewery | ||||
| Springwell - North Brewing Co | ||||
| Springwell - North Brewing Co | ||||
| Tarn 51 | ||||
| Tartarus Beers | ||||
| The Old Flax Store | ||||
| Thomas Fawcett | ||||
| Tigertops Brewery | ||||
| Turning Point Brew Co | ||||
| Wetherby Brew Co | ||||
| Wilde Child Brewing Co | ||||
| Wilde Child Brewing Co | ||||
| Yorkshire Heart |
Stadiums & Teams in Boston Spa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Boston Spa
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | Large Airport |
| Leeds East Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Leeming | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Topcliffe | — | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Acaster Malbis Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Askern Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bagby Thirsk Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beeches Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Birchwood Lodge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Boon Hill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Breighton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bridge Cottage Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Burn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Camphill Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cliffe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coal Aston Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Darlton Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Dishforth Village Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elvington Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Finningley Village Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Forwood Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Full Sutton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Garforth Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gilrudding Grange Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Grange Farm Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haxey Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Headon Microlight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Howden Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ings Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lodge Field House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Low Moor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Melrose Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Netherthorpe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Newgate Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Newton-on-Rawcliffe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| North Moor Aero Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| North Rigton Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Oxenhope Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pocklington Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Boston Spa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Boston Spa Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Boston Spa
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AshField Medical Clinic | ||
| BUPA | ||
| Leeds Private Trichology Clinic | ||
| Maywa Clinic | ||
| St George's Medical Centre | ||
| St Helen's Rehabilitation Hospital | ||
| The Whitehall Clinic | ||
| Woodsley Road Health Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Boston Spa
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| Boston Spa Methodist Church | |
| Methodist Chapel | |
| St Edward, King & Confessor | |
| St Mary's Church |
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What is the population of Boston Spa?
Boston Spa has a population of 6,052 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 231.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.
Is Boston Spa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,629, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $307,740 (9% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,166 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Boston Spa?
Boston Spa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches, with 7.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Boston Spa?
The unemployment rate in Boston Spa is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $897. There are 551 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Boston Spa?
The median home value in Boston Spa is $307,740. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,166. The homeownership rate is 57.6%.
How are the schools in Boston Spa?
34.7% of adults in Boston Spa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 53.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Boston Spa?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Boston Spa is 7% White, 2.1% Black or African American, 14.6% Asian. 89.3% of residents speak only English at home. 3.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.0% of residents have a disability.