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Buckden, United Kingdom
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Buckden is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 2,677. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Data updated June 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 (2,303Â 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.
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| Population | 2,677 |
| Population Density | 620 / 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) |
| Median Household Income | $48,284 |
| Median Age | 43.2 years |
About Buckden
Buckden is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 2,677. 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.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Buckden vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Buckden vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,284 |
| 36% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,284 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $929 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 244 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 48.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work from Home | 34.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $384,527 |
| 36% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,207 |
| 4% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 70.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,071 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 620/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").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.5% |
| 1% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 51.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 620/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 48.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work from Home | 34.9% |
Schools in Buckden
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 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 |
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What is the population of Buckden?
Buckden has a population of 2,677 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 620 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.
Is Buckden expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,284, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $384,527 (36% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,207 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
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. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Buckden?
Buckden has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $929. There are 244 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Buckden?
The median home value in Buckden is $384,527. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,207. The homeownership rate is 70.3%.
How are the schools in Buckden?
33.5% of adults in Buckden hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 51.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Buckden?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Buckden is 7.1% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 4.4% Asian. 93.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 4.2% of residents have a disability.