Coniston, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Coniston is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 641. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 641 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.3688°, -3.0751° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.7 inches (1,820 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.9 inches (20 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $53,161 |
| Median Age | 49.2 years |
About Coniston
Coniston is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 641. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Coniston vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Coniston vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,161 |
| 29% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $53,161 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,022 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 58 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $299,367 |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,329 |
| 14% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 256 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 206 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Area | 1,722.0 sq mi (4,459.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.3688°N, 3.0751°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 7.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 6.3 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 7.9 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
Coniston has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 36°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 71.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.1") and June the driest (4.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1,722.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Coniston
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coniston CofE Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| John Ruskin School | — | — | — | — |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Coniston
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond Radio | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Milestone Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 60s Rock | 60s rock, 60’s rock | MP3 | |
| HearMe - 00s rock | 00s rock, 00’s rock | MP3 | |
| Dales Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rave Archive 24/7 | 24/7, rave | AAC+ 320 kbps |
Museums in Coniston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brantwood | ||||
| Derwent Pencil Museum | ||||
| Dove Cottage | ||||
| Eskdale Mill | ||||
| From Auschwitz to Ambleside | ||||
| Furness Abbey Visitor Centre | ||||
| Hawkshead Grammar School | ||||
| Hay Bridge Nature Reserve | ||||
| Keswick Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Lakeland Motor Museum | ||||
| Laurel and Hardy Museum | ||||
| Millom Heritage and Arts Centre | ||||
| Millom Rock Park | ||||
| Puzzling Place | ||||
| Sir John Barrow Cottage | ||||
| Stott Park Bobbin Mill | ||||
| The Armitt Museum & Library | ||||
| The Lumberjills' Story | ||||
| The Retro Zone | ||||
| The Ruskin Museum | ||||
| The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction | ||||
| Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum | ||||
| Windermere Jetty |
Libraries in Coniston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambleside Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arnside Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Askam Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dalton-in-Furness Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grange-over-Sands Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kents Bank Station Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keswick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Millom Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Silverdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ulverston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Windermere Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Coniston
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Markets | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Ulverston Auction Mart |
Hotels in Coniston
9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Coniston
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Coniston
15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Coniston
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Coniston
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Coniston
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Coniston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckstones Brewery | ||||
| Brack'N'Brew | ||||
| Coniston Brewing Co Ltd | ||||
| Keswick Brewing Co | ||||
| Shaws of Grange | ||||
| Stringers | ||||
| Ulverston Brewing Company | ||||
| Unsworth's Yard Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Coniston
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Coniston
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow Walney Island Airport | BWF | Medium Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Carlisle Lake District Airport | CAX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Spadeadam | — | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium Airport |
| Bedlands Gate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Berrier Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cark airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cockerham Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Falgunzeon Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Glassonby Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kirkbride Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Middleton Sands Microlight | — | Small Airport |
| Moss Edge Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pilling Sands Microlight | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Michaels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skelling Farm Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field) | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Coniston
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Coniston Post Office |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Coniston
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The English Lake District | Cultural | 2017 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Coniston
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| Coniston Methodist Church | |
| Hawkshead Hill Baptist Church | |
| Hawkshead Methodist Church | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Mission Room | |
| Saint Andrew's | |
| Saint Michael and All Angels | |
| St Luke's Church, Torver | |
| The Church of the Sacred Heart |
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What is the population of Coniston?
Coniston has a population of 641 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,722.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Coniston expensive to live in?
The median household income is $53,161, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $299,367 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,329 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Coniston?
Coniston has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.7 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Coniston?
Coniston has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,022. There are 58 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Coniston?
The median home value in Coniston is $299,367. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,329. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Coniston?
50.0% of adults in Coniston 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 Coniston?
97.5% of residents speak only English at home.
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