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Great Gransden, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Great Gransden is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,319. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,319 Population 3/sq mi density
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
30.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,284 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$48,284 median income, 3.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$384,527 home value, $1,207/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population1,319
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 7%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,284
Per Capita$48,284
Unemployment3.6%

Housing

C
Home Value$384,527
Rent$1,207
Ownership70.3%
Housing Units528

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain30.7 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.5%
High School+51.0%

Community

Population1,319
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates52.1855°, -0.1457°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.7 inches (780 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$48,284
Median Age43.2 years

About Great Gransden

Great Gransden is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,319. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Great Gransden has a population of 1,319 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 434.8 square miles. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (7.1%), with 1.3% Black, 4.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.7% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 4.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,319
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above United Kingdom avg
434.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.7%
19% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 6.3%

Social Characteristics

Great Gransden vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Great Gransden is $48,284, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,284 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $929, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 120 business establishments. 34.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Great Gransden vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$48,284
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$48,284
Avg Weekly Wage$929

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)120

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone48.3%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home34.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Great Gransden is $384,527, 36% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,207 (4% above the national average of $1,163). 70.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 528 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$384,527
36% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,207
4% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.3%
Owner-Occupied70.3%
Renter-Occupied29.7%
Housing Units528

Property Tax

Great Gransden experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Area434.8 sq mi (1,126.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates52.1855°N, 0.1457°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 21, 2022.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 141 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 136 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 146 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 71 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 88 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 100 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 146 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 72 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 103 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 147 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 126 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 150 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 72 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 146 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 25 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 109 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 98 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 144 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 127 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.9 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
August 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in

Great Gransden has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.3").

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33.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% below the national average of 33.7%. 51.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+33.5%
1% below United Kingdom avg
High School+51.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density3/sq mi
Total Area434.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone48.3%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home34.9%

Schools in Great Gransden

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School
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Radio Stations near Great Gransden

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Eirewave UK 128 kbps, adfree MP3 128 kbps
Cam FM 97.2 MP3
Forest Gold classic hits, golden oldies AAC 128 kbps
Cambridge Radio jazz, pop MP3 128 kbps
Bedford Radio classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Classic Hits Forest Radio 1950s, 1960s AAC 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Bedford MP3 128 kbps
Boomerang Radio MP3
Beat Route Radio MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - Love songs love songs MP3
Black Cat Radio (US) MP3 128 kbps
Gabbie's Doo MP3 128 kbps
Bloomberg UK business, news UNKNOWN
Mix 92.6 (backup) MP3 128 kbps
Heart Cambridge 103.0 hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
LoversRockRadio MP3 192 kbps
in2Beats classic soul MP3 192 kbps
Oldskool UK dnb, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
Radio Xtra 2000s, 2010s MP3
Mix 92.6 community radio MP3
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
GlitterBeam Radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Great Gransden

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ashwell Village Museum
Baldock Museum
British schools museum
Garden City Collection Study Centre
Heritage Centre
Letchworth Community Museum
Military Intelligence Museum
Museum at One Garden City
Norris Museum
North Hertfordshire Museum
Royston and District Museum
Royston and District Museum
St Neots Museum
The Cromwell Museum
The International Garden Cities Exhibition

Libraries in Great Gransden

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Baldock Library0.0
Bar Hill Library0.0
Betty and Gordon Moore Library0.0
Biggleswade Library0.0
Buckden Library0.0
Buntingford Library0.0
Cambourne Library0.0
Churchill College Library0.0
Comberton Library0.0
Community Information Centre0.0
Girton College Library0.0
Hitchin Library0.0
Huntingdon Library and Archives0.0
Letchworth Library0.0
LRC0.0
Melbourn Library (in The Hub)0.0
Papworth Library0.0
Potton Library0.0
Royston Library0.0
Royston Town Library0.0
Sandy Library0.0
Shefford Library0.0
St Ives Library and Learning Centre0.0
St Neots Library0.0
Swavesey Library0.0
Warboys Library0.0
West Hub Library0.0
Willingham Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Great Gransden

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Car Boot Sale (seasonal)
Hitchin Market
Market Place
Market Square
The Green House

Monuments in Great Gransden

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Breweries in Great Gransden

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
B&T Brewery
Potton Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Great Gransden

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Great Gransden

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead 0.0 $0
Better Ski & Board Centre 0.0 $0
InPiste 0.0 $0

Airports Near Great Gransden

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
Cranfield AirportMedium Airport
London City AirportLCYMedium Airport
RAF LakenheathLKZMedium Airport
RAF MarhamKNFMedium Airport
RAF MildenhallMHZMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF WitteringMedium Airport
Andrewsfield AerodromeSmall Airport
Armshold Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Audley End AirfieldSmall Airport
Bakersfield AirstripSmall Airport
Barnards FarmSmall Airport
Barnfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bedford AerodromeSmall Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Benington AirfieldSmall Airport
Bensons Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blooms Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boughton North AirfieldSmall Airport
Bovingdon AirstripSmall Airport
Brickwall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brooklands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bury Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cardington AirstripSmall Airport
Chatteris AirfieldSmall Airport
Cheddington AirstripSmall Airport
Chesham Vale AirstripSmall Airport
Coldharbour Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coleman Green AirstripSmall Airport
Cottered AirstripSmall Airport
Cowbit AirstripSmall Airport
Crowland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dalkeith Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Damyns Hall AerodromeSmall Airport
Decoy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Deenethorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Denham AerodromeSmall Airport
Drayton Home Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Duxford AerodromeSmall Airport
Dysons Osiers AirstripSmall Airport
Earwig Farm AirstripSmall Airport
East Winch AirstripSmall Airport
Easton Maudit AirstripSmall Airport
Elstree AirfieldSmall Airport
Exning AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Great Gransden

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gransden Food & Wine

Churches & Religious Organizations in Great Gransden

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Great Gransden Baptist Church
St Bartholomew (Great Gransden Parish Church)
St James
St James (Waresley Parish Church)
St Margaret (Abbotsley Parish Church)
St Peter and St Paul (Little Gransden Parish Church)

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 Great Gransden

What is the population of Great Gransden?

Great Gransden has a population of 1,319 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 434.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Great Gransden expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,284, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $384,527 (36% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,207 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Great Gransden?

Great Gransden 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 62°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Great Gransden?

Great Gransden has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $929. There are 120 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Great Gransden?

The median home value in Great Gransden is $384,527. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,207. The homeownership rate is 70.3%.

How are the schools in Great Gransden?

33.5% of adults in Great Gransden hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 51.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Great Gransden?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Great Gransden is 7.1% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 4.4% Asian. 93.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 4.2% of residents have a disability.

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