Grassington, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Grassington is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,792. Elevation: 663 ft (202 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Grassington
Grassington is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The population of the parish at the 2011 Census was 1,126. It is situated in Wharfedale, about 8 miles (10Â km) north-west from Bolton Abbey, and is surrounded by limestone scenery. Nearby villages include Linton, Threshfield, Hebden, Conistone and Kilnsey.
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| Population | 1,792 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.0714°, -1.9982° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.8 inches (1,469 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,714 |
| Median Age | 48.3 years |
About Grassington
Grassington is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,792. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet (202 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Grassington vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Grassington vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,714 |
| 38% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,714 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $898 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.5% |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 163 |
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 | $350,437 |
| 24% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,168 |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 717 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 231 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Area | 4,037.9 sq mi (10,458.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.0714°N, 1.9982°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
Grassington has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.3") and May the driest (3.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4,037.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Grassington
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Upper Wharfedale School | - | - | - | - |
| Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kettlewell Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Threshfield Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Grassington
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hits Radio UK | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Giants of Jazz Radio | classic jazz, jazz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SD Radio | dance, dnb | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Leeds Student Radio | student radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| News Radio UK | information, news | AAC | |
| Radio Alty | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| OSN Radio Plus | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Drystone Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Phoenix Radio | 2000s, 2010s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Harrogate Hospital Radio | classic hits, hospital radio | MP3 | |
| RibbleFM | - | MP3 | |
| HearMe - trance | trance | MP3 | |
| HWD Hospital Radio | - | AAC+ 112 kbps |
Museums in Grassington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bancroft Mill | ||||
| Bracken Hall Countryside Centre | ||||
| British in India | ||||
| Bronte Parsonage Museum | ||||
| Cliffe Castle | ||||
| Craven Museum | ||||
| Dales Countryside Museum | ||||
| Folk Museum | ||||
| Heritage Centre | ||||
| Ilkley Toy Museum | ||||
| Ingrow Loco Museum | ||||
| Keighley Bus Museum | ||||
| Manor House Art Gallery and Museum | ||||
| Museum of Rail Travel | ||||
| Nidderdale Museum | ||||
| Pendle Heritage Centre | ||||
| Saltaire Collection | ||||
| The Aisled Barn | ||||
| The Peace Museum | ||||
| Wensleydale Creamery Museum |
Libraries in Grassington
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baildon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Baildon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barnoldswick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bingley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bingley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Earby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gargrave & Malhamdale Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grassington Hub & Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ilkley Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keighley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Customer Services Centre and the Community Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Nelson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shipley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shipley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Skipton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thornborough Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Trawden Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wrose Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Grassington
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admirals market | |||||
| Colne Market Hall | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Hawes Auction Mart | |||||
| Junction 12 | |||||
| Keighley Market Hall | |||||
| Pateley Livestock Market | |||||
| Pendle Rise | |||||
| Shipley Open Market |
Hotels in Grassington
11 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Grassington
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Grassington
17 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Grassington
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Grassington
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Grassington
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Grassington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker Bridge Brewery | ||||
| Bingley Brewery | ||||
| Bridgehouse Brewery | ||||
| Carleton Brewery | ||||
| Copper Dragon | ||||
| Copper Dragon Brewery | ||||
| Craven Brew | ||||
| Dark Horse Brewery | ||||
| Goose Eye | ||||
| Goose Eye | ||||
| Ilkley Brewery | ||||
| Lamb Brewery | ||||
| Recoil Brewing Company | ||||
| Salt Beer Factory | ||||
| Salt Beer Factory | ||||
| Saltaire Brewery | ||||
| Timothy Taylor's | ||||
| Wensleydale Brewery | ||||
| Wishbone Brewery | ||||
| Yorkshire Dales Brewery |
Ski Resorts Near Grassington
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Grassington
40 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| RAF Leeming | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Topcliffe | - | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagby Thirsk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bedlands Gate Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dishforth Village Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fishburn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Garforth Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Glassonby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greenhills Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lartington Moor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Rigton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Oxenhope Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peterlee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ravensworth Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Skelling Farm Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Staindrop Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Walton Wood Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Warrington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wathstones Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wentworth Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Grassington
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Grassington Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Grassington
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Grassington Methodist Church | |
| Hag Dyke Chapel | |
| Kettlewell Parish Church | |
| Methodist Chapel | |
| Parish Church of St. Wilfred, Burnsall | |
| Saint Michael and All Angels | |
| Saint Peter's Church Hebden | |
| St John the Baptist | |
| St Margaret Clitherow's Catholic Church | |
| St. Mary's Church | |
| Threshfield Methodist Chapel |
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What is the population of Grassington?
Grassington has a population of 1,792 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,037.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Grassington expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,714, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $350,437 (24% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,168 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Grassington?
Grassington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.8 inches.
How is the job market in Grassington?
Grassington has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $898. There are 163 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Grassington?
The median home value in Grassington is $350,437. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,168. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Grassington?
50.0% of adults in Grassington 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 Grassington?
97.1% of residents speak only English at home.
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