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Bucknell, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Bucknell is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 717. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
717 Population 71/sq mi density
486 ft Elevation 148 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
36.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population717
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density71/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units287

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain36.4 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation486 ft (148 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population717
Population Density71 / sq mi
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Coordinates52.3600°, -2.9507°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation36.4 inches (924 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Bucknell

Bucknell is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 717. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Bucknell has a population of 717 with a density of 71 people per square mile, spread across 10.1 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

717
Total Population
71
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
10.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Bucknell vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Bucknell is $49,944, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 65 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bucknell vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Bucknell is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 287 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units287

Property Tax

Bucknell experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below United Kingdom avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Area10.1 sq mi (26.2 km²)
Population Density71/sq mi
Coordinates52.3600°N, 2.9507°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"
4% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.98"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 57 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 6 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 71 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 134 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 94 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 139 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 92 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 50 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 133 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 118 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 135 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 98 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 141 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 139 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 141 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 62 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 123 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 148 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 76 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 4.0 in Wettest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.0 in

Bucknell has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (2.2").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density71/sq mi
Total Area10.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Bucknell

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Mary's CofE Primary School — — — —
Bedstone College — — — —
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Radio Stations near Bucknell

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe 2010s pop music — MP3
Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (MP3) christmas music, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - POP (MP3) pop MP3 128 kbps
Hereford FC edgar street, hereford fc MP3 96 kbps
Hearme - 80s rock 80d rock, 80’s rock MP3
Hereme 2000s pop 2000's, pop MP3
Sunshine 855 — MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - LOVE (MP3) love songs, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - HOLIDAY CLASSICS (MP3) classics, holiday MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - NEW (MP3) pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (MP3) dance anthems, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand (AAC+) dance, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ONE (AAC+) music AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ALT (AAC+) alternative AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - COUNTRY (AAC+) country AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand (MP3) dance, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - CHILL (MP3) chill, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - ALT (MP3) alternative MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - NEW (AAC+) pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (AAC+) dance anthems, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ONE (MP3) music MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (AAC+) christmas music, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - RETRO (AAC+) pop, retro AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - ANTHEMS (AAC+) anthems, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - HOLIDAY (MP3) holiday, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - ANTHEMS (MP3) anthems, pop MP3 128 kbps
Like Radio - CHILL (AAC+) chill, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Like Radio - COUNTRY (MP3) country MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bucknell

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cloverlands Model Car Collection
Eardisland Dovecote
Kington Museum
Land of Lost Content
Leominster Museum
Ludlow Museum
Ludlow Museum
Shropshire Museums' Collections Centre
The House on Crutches Museum
The Judge's Lodging
The Old Bell Museum
Town Hall (museum)
Weobley Museum & Local History Centre

Libraries in Bucknell

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bishop's Castle Library0.0
Church Stretton Library0.0
Craven Arms Library0.0
Knighton Library0.0
Leominster Library0.0
Ludlow Library and Resource Centre0.0
Montgomery Branch Library0.0
Presteigne Library0.0
The Kington Centre0.0

Farmers Markets in Bucknell

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brightwells
Market Hall
Market Square
The Square

Restaurants in Bucknell

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Baron

Cafes in Bucknell

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aardvark Books

Castles in Bucknell

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brampton Bryan Castle
Hopton Castle

Train Stations in Bucknell

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bucknell

Gas Stations in Bucknell

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #1871518347

Breweries in Bucknell

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ludlow Brewing Company
Monty's Brewery
Three Tuns Brewery
Three Tuns Brewery
Three Tuns Brewery Sales

Airports Near Bucknell

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
RAF Cosford—Medium Airport
RAF Shawbury—Medium Airport
Abergavenny Airstrip—Small Airport
Allensmore Airfield—Small Airport
Berrow Airstrip—Small Airport
Bowldown Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Breidden Airfield—Small Airport
Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club—Small Airport
Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Byecross Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Chirk Airfield—Small Airport
Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield—Small Airport
Ditton Priors Airstrip—Small Airport
Elan Valley Airstrip—Small Airport
Forest Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Green Acres Airstrip—Small Airport
Hanley Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Hardwicke Airstrip—Small Airport
Hoe Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Kemeys Commander Airstrip—Small Airport
Lane Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Ledbury Airfield—Small Airport
Little Down Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Llangarron Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Longford Airstrip—Small Airport
Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Michaelwood Airstrip—Small Airport
Midland Glider Club—Small Airport
Mill Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Nantclwyd Airstrip—Small Airport
North Wales Gliding Club—Small Airport
Oldbury on Severn Airstrip—Small Airport
Over Farm Microlight—Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Pencraig Airstrip—Small Airport
Peplow Airstrip—Small Airport
Phocle Green Airstrip—Small Airport
Pillows Barn Airstrip—Small Airport
Pound Green Airfield—Small Airport
Rhigos Airstrip—Small Airport
Sandford Hall Airstrip—Small Airport
Seighford Glider Field—Small Airport
Shelsley Beauchamp Airstrip—Small Airport
Shifnal Airfield—Small Airport
Shobdon Airfield—Small Airport
Sleap Airfield—Small Airport
South Wales Gliding Club—Small Airport
Spence Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Bucknell

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bucknell Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bucknell

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Coxall Chapel
St Barnabas
St Edward's
St Mary
St Mary's Bedstone
St Mary's Bucknell

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 Bucknell

What is the population of Bucknell?

Bucknell has a population of 717 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 71 people per square mile, spread across 10.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Bucknell expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Bucknell?

Bucknell has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches.

How is the job market in Bucknell?

Bucknell has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 65 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bucknell?

The median home value in Bucknell is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Bucknell?

50.0% of adults in Bucknell hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Bucknell?

90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.

Nearby Cities

Knighton, WLS 3,007 pop · 4.2 mi Presteigne, WLS 2,056 pop · 6.5 mi Craven Arms, ENG 2,595 pop · 7.5 mi Bishop's Castle, ENG 1,893 pop · 9.4 mi Ludlow, ENG 10,515 pop · 10.1 mi Kington, ENG 2,626 pop · 11.2 mi Leominster, ENG 10,938 pop · 12.7 mi Ivington, ENG 3,100 pop · 13.1 mi Church Stretton, ENG 3,698 pop · 13.8 mi Weobley, ENG 1,101 pop · 14.2 mi Tenbury Wells, ENG 3,849 pop · 15.3 mi Newtown, WLS 11,357 pop · 18.3 mi Bodenham, ENG 1,145 pop · 18.4 mi Minsterley, ENG 1,532 pop · 19.4 mi
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