Great Paxton, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Great Paxton is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,003. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 53°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 Great Paxton
Great Paxton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. It is in Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. The village lies 2.6 miles (4.2 km) north of St Neots in the Great Ouse river valley.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,003 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.2606°, -0.2282° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.0 inches (864 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
About Great Paxton
Great Paxton is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,003. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 444.4 sq mi (1,151.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.2606°N, 0.2282°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 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 | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in |
Great Paxton has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Great Paxton
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Paxton C of E Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Great Paxton
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eirewave UK | 128 kbps, adfree | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cam FM 97.2 | - | MP3 | |
| Bedford Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cambridge Radio | jazz, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 70s Rock | 70s rock, 70’s rock | MP3 | |
| Boomerang Radio | - | MP3 | |
| CRMK | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Bloomberg UK | business, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Hospital Radio Bedford | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beat Route Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mix 92.6 (backup) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gabbie's Doo | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Black Cat Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LoversRockRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Heart Peterborough | charts, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart Cambridge 103.0 | hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| in2Beats | classic soul | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Oldskool UK | dnb, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Great Paxton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwell Village Museum | ||||
| Heritage Centre | ||||
| John Bunyan museum | ||||
| Military Intelligence Museum | ||||
| Moot Hall | ||||
| Norris Museum | ||||
| Oundle Museum | ||||
| Panacea Museum | ||||
| Ramsey Rural Museum | ||||
| Royston and District Museum | ||||
| Royston and District Museum | ||||
| St Neots Museum | ||||
| The Cromwell Museum | ||||
| The Higgins |
Libraries in Great Paxton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Hill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bedford Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Biggleswade Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buckden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Comberton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Community Information Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Huntingdon Library and Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LRC | 0.0 | |||||
| Melbourn Library (in The Hub) | 0.0 | |||||
| Oundle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Papworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Potton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Putnoe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ramsey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Royston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Royston Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sawtry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shefford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Ives Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| St Neots Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Swavesey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Cripps Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warboys Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Great Paxton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car Boot Sale (seasonal) | |||||
| Harpur Square | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| St Paul's Square |
Breweries in Great Paxton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&T Brewery | ||||
| Nene Valley Brewery | ||||
| Potton Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Great Paxton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Great Paxton
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 Paxton
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Luton Airport | LTN | Large Airport |
| London Stansted Airport | STN | Large Airport |
| Cambridge City Airport | CBG | Medium Airport |
| Cranfield Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Barkston Heath | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Mildenhall | MHZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Northolt | NHT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Wittering | - | Medium Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Armshold Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Audley End Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bakersfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barnards Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Barnfield Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bedford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Benington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bernwood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Black Spring Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boston Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Boughton North Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bovingdon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bury Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Buttermilk Hall Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Cardington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chatteris Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cheddington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chesham Vale Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coldharbour Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coleman Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cottered Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cowbit Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crowland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dalkeith Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Damyns Hall Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Decoy Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deenethorpe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Denham Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Drayton Home Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Duxford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Earwig Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Easton Maudit Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Elstree Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Exning Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fen End Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fenland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Field Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Great Paxton
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Minster (Great Paxton Parish Church) | |
| Primitive Village Baptist Church | |
| St Michael |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Great Paxton?
Great Paxton has a population of 1,003 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 444.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Great Paxton?
Great Paxton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
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