Cawston, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Cawston is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,616. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,616 Population 246/sq mi density
148 ft Elevation 45 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
25.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Cawston

Cawston

Cawston is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

People

Population1,616
Density246/mi²
Veterans5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Population1,616
Population Density246 / sq mi
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Coordinates52.7667°, 1.1667°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (636 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cawston

Cawston is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,616. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Cawston experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.0 km²)
Population Density246/sq mi
Coordinates52.7667°N, 1.1667°E
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.0"
34% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 9, 2018.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 123 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 48 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 136 km
May 16, 1998 45 km ENE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M4.2 75 km
Aug 6, 2015 59 km ENE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M4.2 81 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 136 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 141 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 59 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 134 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 127 km
May 2, 1995 51 km NE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M3.7 77 km
Sep 20, 1994 55 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.6 76 km
Sep 27, 2003 North Sea M3.5 96 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 145 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 128 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 94 km
Aug 12, 2005 82 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.4 104 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 45 km
Jul 16, 2007 91 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.3 113 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
August 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Cawston has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Cawston

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Reepham Primary School - - - -
Cawston Church of England Primary Academy - - - -
Reepham High School and College - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cawston

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hardrock Hell - MP3 192 kbps
Hospital Radio Norwich classical, comedy MP3 96 kbps
Future Radio alternative, community MP3 128 kbps
Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC - AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Cawston

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aylsham Heritage Centre
Barton House Railway
Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum
City of Norwich Aviation Museum
Cromer Museum
Dragon Hall
Fishermen's Lifeboat Museum
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse
Gunton Park Sawmill
Henry Blogg Lifeboat Museum
Langham Dome
Mid-Norfolk Railway Museum Room
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
Norfolk Motorcycle Museum
Norwich Castle Museum
Peter Coke Shell Gallery
Sheringham Museum at The Mo
Strangers' Hall
The Muckleburgh Military Collection
The Shell Museum
The South Asia Collection
William Marriott Museum
Wymondham Heritage Museum

Libraries in Cawston

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
2nd Air Division Memorial Library0.0
Attleborough Library0.0
Aylsham Library0.0
Childrens Library0.0
Costessey Library0.0
Cromer Library0.0
Dereham Library0.0
Earlham Library0.0
Express Library0.0
Hellesdon High Library0.0
Hellesdon Library0.0
Hethersett Library0.0
Hingham Library0.0
Holt Library0.0
Library0.0
Mile Cross Library0.0
Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library0.0
North Walsham Library0.0
Plumstead Road Library0.0
Poringland Library0.0
Reepham Library0.0
Sheringham Library0.0
Sprowston Library0.0
St Williams Way Library0.0
Taverham Library0.0
Tuckswood Library0.0
UEA Library0.0
West Earlham Library0.0
Wroxham Library0.0
Wymondham Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Cawston

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arminghall Carboot
Attleborough Market
Norwich Market
St Ssaviour's Yard
The Late One - Car Boot Sale

Restaurants in Cawston

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Dial House

Cafes in Cawston

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

All Things Nice
Kerri's Farmhouse Pine
V's Slice of Heaven

Monuments in Cawston

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Dueling Stone

Dentists in Cawston

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Reepham Dental Centre

Gas Stations in Cawston

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Woodrow Garage

Breweries in Cawston

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
All Day Brewing Co.
The Brewery Tap
Wolf Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Cawston

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Cawston

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Norwich AirportNWIMedium Airport
RAF HoningtonBEQMedium Airport
RAF LakenheathLKZMedium Airport
RAF MarhamKNFMedium Airport
RAF MildenhallMHZMedium Airport
Wattisham Airfield-Medium Airport
Beccles Airfield-Small Airport
Blue Tile Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Boughton North Airfield-Small Airport
Brickwall Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bridge Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Broadmarsh Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brown Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Burnham Airstrip-Small Airport
Church Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Crowfield Airfield-Small Airport
Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Debach Airfield-Small Airport
East Winch Airstrip-Small Airport
Elmsett Airfield-Small Airport
Felthorpe Airfield-Small Airport
Fir Grove Airstrip-Small Airport
Foxburrow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Great Ashfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Great Friars Thornes Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Great Massingham Airfield-Small Airport
Great Yarmouth - North Denes Airport-Small Airport
Green Lane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Gunton Park Airstrip-Small Airport
Hinderclay Meadows Airfield-Small Airport
Holly Hill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Horham Airstrip-Small Airport
Ivy Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kimberley Hall Airstrip-Small Airport
Knettishall Airstrip-Small Airport
Langham Airstrip-Small Airport
Langmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Laurel Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lavenham Airstrip-Small Airport
Little Haugh Hall Private Airfield-Small Airport
Little Snoring Airfield-Small Airport
Long Stratton Airstrip-Small Airport
Ludham Airfield-Small Airport
Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Mendlesham Airstrip-Small Airport
Milden Airstrip-Small Airport
Monewden Airstrip-Small Airport
Morley Saint Botolph Private Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cawston

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Johnsons of Reepham

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cawston

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Agnes
Saint Faith's
Saint John The Baptist
Saint Margaret
Saint Mary's
Saint Michael
Saint Michael and All Angels
Saint Nicholas
Saint Peter
Saint Peter and Saint Paul

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 Cawston

What is the population of Cawston?

Cawston has a population of 1,616 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 246 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cawston?

Cawston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches.

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