Cricklade, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Cricklade is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,238. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Cricklade
Cricklade is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in north Wiltshire, England, midway between Swindon and Cirencester. It is the northernmost town in Wiltshire. It is the first downstream town on the Thames. The parish population at the 2011 census was 4,227.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,238 |
| Population Density | 676 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.6406°, -1.8574° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,042 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
About Cricklade
Cricklade is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,238. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Cricklade
Cricklade has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 776 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Area | 6.3 sq mi (16.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 676/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.6406°N, 1.8574°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 150 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Cricklade has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (1.8").
Schools in Cricklade
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cricklade Manor Prep | - | - | - | - |
| St Sampson's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Meadowpark School | - | - | - | - |
| The Alternative Drum School | - | - | - | - |
| Meadowpark School & Nursery | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cricklade
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystery Train Radio | americana, blues | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Incapable Staircase | ambient, disco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe Central Radio | club, club dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Malvern Radio International - Pumpkin FM | classical baroque, classical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LASER558 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BFBS Brize Norton | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| BFBS Blandford | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| POP DAB | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Windrush Radio | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Groovy | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cotswold Hospital Radio | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Dean Radio | local radio, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kennet Radio | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| itisnow Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAM FM - 80s Hit Radio | 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Frome FM 96.6 | community radio, frome | MP3 120 kbps | |
| WIDE Radio | club, dance | MP3 | |
| Grey Clay Radio | ambient, dark ambient | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Cricklade
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldbourne Heritage Centre | ||||
| Alexander Keiller Museum | ||||
| Athelstan Museum | ||||
| Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum | ||||
| Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum | ||||
| Avebury Tithe Barn/Alexander Keiller Museum | ||||
| Calne Heritage Centre | ||||
| Chedworth Roman Villa museum | ||||
| Chiseldon Museum | ||||
| Cirencester Air Raid Shelter | ||||
| Corinium Museum | ||||
| Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection | ||||
| Lydiard House | ||||
| Museum & Art Swindon | ||||
| Museum of Computing | ||||
| Purton Museum | ||||
| REME Museum | ||||
| Richard Jefferies Museum | ||||
| Royal Army Chaplains' Museum | ||||
| Royal Wottoon Bassett Museum | ||||
| STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway | ||||
| Swinford Museum | ||||
| The Brimpsfield Telephone Kiosk | ||||
| The Merchants House | ||||
| The Old Prison | ||||
| Tolsey Museum |
Libraries in Cricklade
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badbury Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Badbury Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burford Tolsey Archive | 0.0 | |||||
| Calne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Charlton Kings Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Cirencester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Covingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Covingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cricklade Library | 0.0 | |||||
| DCMT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fairford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| George Moore Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Lechlade Community Library & Visitor Information Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| LIbrary (L) Block | 0.0 | |||||
| Liden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyneham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Malmesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marlborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Swindon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Park Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinehurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinehurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Purton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Purton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ramsbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rodbourne Cheney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Science Museum Library and Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| Swindon Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upper Stratton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upper Stratton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Swindon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Swindon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wootton Bassett Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wychwoods Branch Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cricklade
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Markets | |||||
| Number 31 | |||||
| The Tolsey | |||||
| Wiltshire Country Markets | |||||
| Wiltshire Country Markets |
Hotels in Cricklade
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cricklade
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cricklade
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cricklade
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Cricklade
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Cricklade
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cricklade
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Cricklade
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cricklade
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkells Brewery | ||||
| Arkells Brewery | ||||
| Battledown Brewing Co | ||||
| Cotswold Lakes Brew Co. | ||||
| Hop Kettle Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Cricklade
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Cricklade
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Alpine Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| South Wilts Ski Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Cricklade
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry Airport | CVT | Medium Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| London Oxford Airport | OXF | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| Southampton Airport | SOU | Medium Airport |
| Arden Heath Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barton Ashes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Bericote Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bicester Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bidford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerchalke Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brimpton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chilbolton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cotswold Airport | GBA | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Croughton Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Devizes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Draycot Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Cricklade
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester House Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| The Avalon Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cricklade
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catholic Church of St Mary | |
| St. Sampson |
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What is the population of Cricklade?
Cricklade has a population of 4,238 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 676 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cricklade?
Cricklade has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
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