Buckden, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Buckden is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 2,881. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Buckden
Buckden Pike is a fell at the head of Wharfedale, a valley in the Yorkshire Dales, that stands above the village of Buckden, England. At 702 metres (2,303 ft), it narrowly misses out on being the highest peak in the area, the title instead going to nearby Great Whernside. The summit is marked by a trig point.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,881 |
| Population Density | 667 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.2942°, -0.2491° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.0 inches (864 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
About Buckden
Buckden is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 2,881. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 667/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.2942°N, 0.2491°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in |
Buckden has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Buckden
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton Village Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buckden C of E Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Offord Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Buckden
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eirewave UK | 128 kbps, adfree | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cam FM 97.2 | - | MP3 | |
| Northants 1 | 00's, 10's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bedford Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 70s Rock | 70s rock, 70’s rock | MP3 | |
| Cambridge Radio | jazz, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Berkshire | bbc, berkshire | UNKNOWN | |
| Boomerang Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Beat Route Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Black Cat Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gabbie's Doo | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Bedford | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bloomberg UK | business, news | UNKNOWN | |
| CRMK | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| LoversRockRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Heart Cambridge 103.0 | hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| in2Beats | classic soul | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Heart Peterborough | charts, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rutland and Stamford Sound | - | MP3 |
Museums in Buckden
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940's Re-enactors | ||||
| Fire Museum | ||||
| Heritage Centre | ||||
| John Bunyan museum | ||||
| Military Intelligence Museum | ||||
| Moot Hall | ||||
| MT Museum | ||||
| Museums and YMCA Canteen | ||||
| Norris Museum | ||||
| Oundle Museum | ||||
| Panacea Museum | ||||
| Ramsey Rural Museum | ||||
| Royston and District Museum | ||||
| Royston and District Museum | ||||
| S.O.44 Museum | ||||
| St Neots Museum | ||||
| The Cromwell Museum | ||||
| The Higgins | ||||
| Thurleigh Museum |
Libraries in Buckden
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Biggleswade Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buckden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Community Information Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Hampton Library and Leisure Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Huntingdon Library and Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| Kempston Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LRC | 0.0 | |||||
| Oundle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Papworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Potton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Putnoe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ramsey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Royston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Royston Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sawtry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Ives Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| St Neots Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Swavesey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Cripps Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warboys Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yaxley Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Buckden
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car Boot Sale (seasonal) | |||||
| Harpur Square | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| St Paul's Square |
Hotels in Buckden
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Buckden
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Buckden
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Buckden
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Buckden
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewpoint | ||||
| Nene Valley Brewery | ||||
| Potton Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Buckden
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Buckden
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Better Ski & Board Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| InPiste | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Buckden
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Luton Airport | LTN | Large Airport |
| London Stansted Airport | STN | Large Airport |
| Cambridge City Airport | CBG | Medium Airport |
| Cranfield Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Barkston Heath | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cranwell | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Mildenhall | MHZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Northolt | NHT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Wittering | - | Medium Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Armshold Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Audley End Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bakersfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barnards Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Barnfield Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bedford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Benington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bernwood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Black Spring Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boston Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bovingdon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bury Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Buttermilk Hall Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Cardington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chatteris Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cheddington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chesham Vale Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coldharbour Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coleman Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cottered Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cowbit Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crowland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dalkeith Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Decoy Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deenethorpe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Denham Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Drayton Home Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Duxford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Earwig Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Easton Maudit Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Elstree Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Exning Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fen End Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fenland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Field Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fowlmere Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Buckden
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Buckden Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Buckden
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints (Parish Church of Offord D'Arcy with Cluny) | |
| Buckden Methodist Church | |
| Catholic Church of Saint Hugh of Lincoln | |
| Saint Mary (Buckden Parish Church) | |
| St Lawrence's Church, Diddington | |
| St Peter |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
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What is the population of Buckden?
Buckden has a population of 2,881 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 667 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Buckden?
Buckden has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
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