Box, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Box is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,363. Elevation: 295 ft (90 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Box
Box is a large village and civil parish within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles (5Â km) west of Corsham and 5 miles (8Â km) northeast of Bath. Box also falls in the easternmost part of the Avon Green Belt. Besides the village of Box, the parish includes the villages of Ashley and Box Hill; Hazelbury manor; and the hamlets of Alcombe, Blue Vein, Chapel Plaister, Ditteridge, Henley, Kingsdown, Middlehill, and Wadswick. To the east the parish includes much of Rudloe, formerly a hamlet but now a housing estate, and the defence establishments and related businesses on the site of the former RAF Rudloe Manor.
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| Population | 4,363 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.4147°, -2.2456° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,042 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,020 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Box
Box is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,363. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet (90 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 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Box vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Box vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,020 |
| 36% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 397 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $417,149 |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,745 |
Property Tax
Climate in Box
Box has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 776 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Area | 1,296.5 sq mi (3,357.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.4147°N, 2.2456°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 115 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
Box has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.2% |
| 1% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 52.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1,296.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Box
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Corsham Primary School (Broadwood Site) | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Box
32 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystery Train Radio | americana, blues | AAC 192 kbps | |
| SOUL RADIO Only Classic Soul | 50s, 60s | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Incapable Staircase | ambient, disco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SWU FM | dnb, drum and bass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe Central Radio | club, club dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Heart Bristol | pop music | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Noods Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BCfm 93.2 | bristol, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| POP DAB | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BFBS Blandford | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| HearMe - 1990s pop music | 1990s pop music | MP3 | |
| BBC Radio Bristol | bbc, bristol | UNKNOWN | |
| Thornbury Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RAM FM - 80s Hit Radio | 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| itisnow Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Groovy | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dean Radio | local radio, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cotswold Hospital Radio | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Ninesprings | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Ujima Radio | african music, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CruiseOne Radio | electronic, indie | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Crystal Love Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frome FM 96.6 | community radio, frome | MP3 120 kbps | |
| WIDE Radio | club, dance | MP3 | |
| Grey Clay Radio | ambient, dark ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Somervalley fm | community radio, local station | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 10 Radio 105.3 - Wiveliscombe | community radio, somerset | MP3 128 kbps | |
| State of the Art Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Naim Radio | classical, electronica | OGG 160 kbps | |
| Naim Jazz | jazz | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Naim Classical | classical, orchestral | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Alfred | community news | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Box
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Rooms and Fashion Museum | ||||
| Athelstan Museum | ||||
| Bath Medical Museum | ||||
| Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution | ||||
| Bath World Heritage Centre | ||||
| Beckford's Tower | ||||
| Box Rock Circus | ||||
| Bradford on Avon Museum | ||||
| Calne Heritage Centre | ||||
| Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre | ||||
| Collonade | ||||
| Fox Talbot Museum | ||||
| Frome Museum | ||||
| Herschel Museum of Astronomy | ||||
| Holburne Museum | ||||
| Iron Duke | ||||
| Jane Austen Centre | ||||
| Kingswood Heritage Museum | ||||
| Kingswood Heritage Museum | ||||
| Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein | ||||
| Museum of Bath Architecture | ||||
| Museum of Bath at Work | ||||
| Museum of Bath Stone | ||||
| Museum of East Asian Art | ||||
| No.1 Royal Crescent Museum | ||||
| Radstock Museum | ||||
| Tetbury Police Museum & Courtroom | ||||
| The American Museum (Claverton Manor) | ||||
| Trowbridge Museum | ||||
| Westwood Manor | ||||
| Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre | ||||
| Wotton-under-Edge Heritage Centre | ||||
| Yate Heritage Centre |
Libraries in Box
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| amcar | 0.0 | |||||
| Bath Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bath Spa University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Box Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bradford on Avon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cadbury Heath Libary | 0.0 | |||||
| Calne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chipping Sodbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corsham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Emersons Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Frome Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| Malmesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moorland Road Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Radstock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saltford Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tetbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Trowbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warminster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weston Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yate Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Box
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Farmers Market | |||||
| Bear Flat Community Market | |||||
| Odd Down Football Club Market |
Restaurants in Box
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Box
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Box
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Box
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Box
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Box
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Ales Brewery | ||||
| Bath Ales | ||||
| Bath Ales | ||||
| Electric Bear Brewing Co | ||||
| Three Daggers |
Stadiums & Teams in Box
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Box
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wilts Ski Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Box
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Large Airport |
| Bournemouth Airport | BOH | Medium Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Abergavenny Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Allensmore Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagber Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batch End Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batchley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bidford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerchalke Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerswaine Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Byecross Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cotswold Airport | GBA | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Curry Rivel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Devizes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dorset Gliding Club (Eyres Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Draycot Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Box
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Box Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Box
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Box Methodist Church | |
| Box Methodist Church | |
| Chapel Plaister | |
| St Thomas a Becket | |
| The Chapel of Rest |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Box
What is the population of Box?
Box has a population of 4,363 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 1,296.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.
Is Box expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,020, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $417,149 (48% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Box?
Box 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 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Box?
Box has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 397 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Box?
The median home value in Box is $417,149. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 68.0%.
How are the schools in Box?
34.2% of adults in Box hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 52.4% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Box?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Box is 4.3% White, 1% Black or African American, 3% Asian. 90% of residents speak only English at home. 4.2% of residents have a disability.
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