Sign In Register

Colsterworth, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Colsterworth is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,245. Elevation: 344 ft (105 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,245 Population 259/sq mi density
344 ft Elevation 105 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
37.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,351 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,351 median income, 4.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$329,297 home value, $1,109/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Colsterworth, United Kingdom

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

About Colsterworth

Colsterworth

Colsterworth is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, less than half a mile (0.8 km) west of the A1, about 7 miles (11 km) south of Grantham, and 12 miles (19 km) north-west of Stamford. The village with the hamlet of Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth had a recorded population of 1,713 at the time of the 2011 census, in an area of 1,465 hectares.

People

Population1,245
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density259/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,351
Per Capita$44,351
Unemployment4.2%

Housing

C
Home Value$329,297
Rent$1,109
Ownership69.3%
Housing Units498

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain37.0 in/yr
Sunny Days217/yr
Elevation344 ft (105 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.1%
High School+48.1%

Community

Population1,245
Population Density259 / sq mi
Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Coordinates52.8066°, -0.6206°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation37.0 inches (941 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.4 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$44,351
Median Age46.2 years

About Colsterworth

Colsterworth is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,245. The city sits at an elevation of 344 feet (105 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Colsterworth has a population of 1,245 with a density of 259 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age is 46.2 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (5.2%), with 2.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95% of residents. 7.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 4.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,245
Total Population
259
People / sq mi
46.2yrs
Median Age
19% above United Kingdom avg
4.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.0%
21% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 5.0%

Social Characteristics

Colsterworth vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Colsterworth is $44,351, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,351 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $853, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 113 business establishments. 28.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Colsterworth vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,351
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,351
Avg Weekly Wage$853

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)113

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone53.4%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home28.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Colsterworth is $329,297, 17% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,109 (5% below the national average of $1,163). 69.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 498 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$329,297
17% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,109
5% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.3%
Owner-Occupied69.3%
Renter-Occupied30.7%
Housing Units498

Property Tax

Colsterworth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 344 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Area4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²)
Population Density259/sq mi
Coordinates52.8066°N, 0.6206°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.0"
3% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.44"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 69 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 108 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 110 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 130 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 16 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 119 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 89 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 144 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 11 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 128 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 111 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 118 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 52 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 135 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 126 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 12 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 125 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 134 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 57 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.3 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in Wettest

Colsterworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.8").

View full weather details →
30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11% below the national average of 33.7%. 48.1% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.1%
11% below United Kingdom avg
High School+48.1%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density259/sq mi
Total Area4.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone53.4%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home28.5%

Schools in Colsterworth

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colsterworth Church of England Primary School
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Colsterworth

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Northants 1 00's, 10's MP3 128 kbps
Boomerang Radio MP3
Magna Radio classic hits, hits MP3
Lincs Sound 00s, 10s UNKNOWN
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
Usmani Mosque islamic, islamic religion MP3
Rutland and Stamford Sound MP3
103 The Eye MP3 128 kbps
Radio Newark MP3 64 kbps
Magna Mix classic hits, hits MP3
Heckington Living Community Radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Colsterworth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Baldocks Mill
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre
Grantham Museum
Old Farm Equipment
Priest's House (National Trust)
Rocks by Rail
Rutland County Museum
Sleaford Museum
Woolsthorpe Manor (Isaac Newton's Birthplace)
Workshop

Libraries in Colsterworth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Balderton Library0.0
Bottesford Library0.0
Bourne Library0.0
Grantham Library0.0
Ketton Library0.0
Ruskington Library0.0
Rutland County Library0.0
Ryhall Library0.0
Sleaford Library0.0
Stamford Library0.0
Uppingham Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Colsterworth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bourne Market
Red Lion Square

Hotels in Colsterworth

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stoke Rochford Hall
Travelodge Colsterworth

Restaurants in Colsterworth

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

China Moon
The Meeting Venue

Cafes in Colsterworth

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A1 Stadium Diner
Easton Walled Gardens
Newton's Barn Coffee Shop

Monuments in Colsterworth

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Isaac Newton Monument

Gas Stations in Colsterworth

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AS24
BP Colsterworth Service Station
Esso Colsterworth
Jubilee Services

Stadiums & Teams in Colsterworth

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Colsterworth

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
Cranfield AirportMedium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF Barkston HeathMedium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF CranwellMedium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
RAF WitteringMedium Airport
(Duplicete)East Kirkby AirfieldSmall Airport
Acthorpe Top Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Armshold Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bakersfield AirstripSmall Airport
Bankwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Barnfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bedford AerodromeSmall Airport
Beeches Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bitteswell Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blackmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boston AerodromeSmall Airport
Brookfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brooklands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bruntingthorpe AerodromeSmall Airport
Bucknall AirfieldSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Cadwell Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cardington AirstripSmall Airport
Caunton AirfieldSmall Airport
Chatteris AirfieldSmall Airport
Claybrooke Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coldharbour Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cowbit AirstripSmall Airport
Crowland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Cuxwold AirfieldSmall Airport
Dalkeith Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Darlton Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Decoy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Deenethorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Drayton Home Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Earwig Farm AirstripSmall Airport
East Kirkby AirfieldSmall Airport
Eastfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Easton Maudit AirstripSmall Airport
Fen End Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Fenland AirfieldSmall Airport
Finningley Village AirstripSmall Airport
Forwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Fowlmere AirfieldSmall Airport
Furze Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Colsterworth

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Stoke Rochford Village Shop

Churches & Religious Organizations in Colsterworth

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Colsterworth Methodist Church
St Andrew & St Mary
St James
St John the Baptist
St Mary
St Peter

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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Colsterworth.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Colsterworth

What is the population of Colsterworth?

Colsterworth has a population of 1,245 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 259 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Colsterworth expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,351, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $329,297 (17% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,109 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Colsterworth?

Colsterworth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Colsterworth?

Colsterworth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $853. There are 113 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Colsterworth?

The median home value in Colsterworth is $329,297. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,109. The homeownership rate is 69.3%.

How are the schools in Colsterworth?

30.1% of adults in Colsterworth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.1% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Colsterworth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Colsterworth is 5.2% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 2.3% Asian. 95% of residents speak only English at home. 7.4% of the population are military veterans. 4.8% of residents have a disability.

Nearby Cities

Compare Colsterworth with another city: