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Great Ness, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Great Ness is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 992. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
992 Population 68/sq mi density
299 ft Elevation 91 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
45.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$46,979 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$46,979 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population992
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density68/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,979
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units397

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain45.7 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation299 ft (91 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population992
Population Density68 / sq mi
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Coordinates52.7639°, -2.8915°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation45.7 inches (1,161 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.2 inches (31 cm)
Median Household Income$46,979
Median Age40.6 years

About Great Ness

Great Ness is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 992. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Great Ness has a population of 992 with a density of 68 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents.

Population

992
Total Population
68
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
14.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Great Ness vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Great Ness is $46,979, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 90 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Great Ness vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,979
37% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)90

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Great Ness is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 397 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units397

Property Tax

Climate in Great Ness

Great Ness has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 684 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.4°C / 40°F 1.6° / 7.2° 57.5
Feb 4.8°C / 41°F 1.5° / 8° 43.4
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F 2.4° / 10.3° 43.4
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 4° / 13.2° 47.1
May 11.5°C / 53°F 6.7° / 16.3° 53.5
Jun 14.4°C / 58°F 9.6° / 19.1° 58.8
Jul 16.3°C / 61°F 11.5° / 21.1° 57.6
Aug 16°C / 61°F 11.4° / 20.6° 64.2
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 9.3° / 18° 61.0
Oct 10.4°C / 51°F 6.8° / 14° 69.0
Nov 7°C / 45°F 3.9° / 10.1° 61.0
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F 1.9° / 7.4° 67.0
Great Ness experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 12.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below United Kingdom avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area14.7 sq mi (38.0 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates52.7639°N, 2.8915°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"
20% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 12.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 57 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 50 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 112 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 91 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 133 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 137 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 102 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 124 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 146 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 85 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 93 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 9 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 119 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 99 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 123 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 22 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 41 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 121 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 110 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in

Great Ness has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.9").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density68/sq mi
Total Area14.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Great Ness

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Adcote School — — — —
St Andrew's CE Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Great Ness

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe 2010s pop music — MP3
HearMe - 2020s Pop Music 2020s pop music MP3
Sunshine 855 — MP3 128 kbps
Hereme 2000s pop 2000's, pop MP3
Hearme - 80s rock 80d rock, 80’s rock MP3
Wrexham Premier Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Circl8 Radio — MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Great Ness

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Battle of Shrewsbury Exhibition
Cambrian Railways Museum
Coleham Pumping Station
Ditherington Flax Mill
Oswestry Town Museum
Shrewsbury Museum (The Music Hall)
Soldiers of Shropshire Museum
Soldiers of Shropshire Museum
Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum
Wartime Aircraft Recovery Group Museum
Whitchurch Heritage Centre
Wroxeter Roman City Museum
Wroxeter Roman Site Museum
WWII Museum

Libraries in Great Ness

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bayston Hill Library0.0
Cefn Mawr Library0.0
Chirk Library0.0
Church Stretton Library0.0
Ellesmere Library0.0
Ellesmere Library0.0
Oswestry Library0.0
Overton Library0.0
Senior Library0.0
Shrewsbury Library0.0
The Lantern0.0
Wem Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Great Ness

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ellesmere Market Hall
Jubilee Square
Market Hall
Oswestry Town Market
The Square

Hotels in Great Ness

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rowton Castle

Cafes in Great Ness

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elsie's Vintage Tea Room

Castles in Great Ness

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wattlesborough Castle

Gas Stations in Great Ness

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nesscliffe Service Station
Shell

Breweries in Great Ness

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Salopian Brewing Company
St. Annes Brewery
Stonehouse Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Great Ness

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Great Ness

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Hawarden AirportCEGMedium Airport
RAF Cosford—Medium Airport
RAF Shawbury—Medium Airport
Arley Airfield—Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield—Small Airport
Breidden Airfield—Small Airport
Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Bryn Gates Airfield—Small Airport
Bryngwyn Bach Airfield—Small Airport
Byecross Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Chirk Airfield—Small Airport
Clotton airstrip UL—Small Airport
Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield—Small Airport
Ditton Priors Airstrip—Small Airport
Elan Valley Airstrip—Small Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip UL—Small Airport
Forest Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Frandley House Airstrip—Small Airport
Green Acres Airstrip—Small Airport
Hanley Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Hardwicke Airstrip—Small Airport
Hawksview Airstrip—Small Airport
Haydock Park Airstrip—Small Airport
Hoe Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Knoll Airstrip—Small Airport
Lane Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Little Down Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club—Small Airport
Longford Airstrip—Small Airport
Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Manchester Barton Aerodrome—Small Airport
Midland Glider Club—Small Airport
Mill Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Mitton Airstrip—Small Airport
Nantclwyd Airstrip—Small Airport
North Wales Gliding Club—Small Airport
Pear Tree Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Pencraig Airstrip—Small Airport
Peplow Airstrip—Small Airport
Pound Green Airfield—Small Airport
Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Sandford Hall Airstrip—Small Airport
Seighford Glider Field—Small Airport
Shelsley Beauchamp Airstrip—Small Airport
Shifnal Airfield—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Great Ness

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Andrew
St Martin
St Mary the Virgin
St Michael & All Angels
St. Andrew's 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 Ness

What is the population of Great Ness?

Great Ness has a population of 992 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Great Ness expensive to live in?

The median household income is $46,979, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Great Ness?

Great Ness has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Great Ness?

Great Ness has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 90 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Great Ness?

The median home value in Great Ness is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Great Ness?

50.0% of adults in Great Ness 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 Great Ness?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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