Hamsterley, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Hamsterley is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 453. Elevation: 397 ft (121 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°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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People
Climate
| Population | 453 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.6833°, -1.8167° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.8 inches (38 cm) |
About Hamsterley
Hamsterley is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 453. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet (121 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Area | 937.5 sq mi (2,428.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.6833°N, 1.8167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
Hamsterley has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (2.0").
Schools in Hamsterley
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamsterley Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Hamsterley
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance Revolution | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| First radio bounce northeast | club dance | AAC | |
| Spark FM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio UK | electronica, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NUFC Talk Radio | football, soccer | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Lionheart Radio | community, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stitch | hospital radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Northumberland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pride Radio (US) | iheartradio, pride | AAC 24 kbps | |
| Frisk Radio | - | AAC | |
| Frisk radio bounce northeast | bounce | AAC | |
| Smooth Tyne & Wear | easy listening, newcastle | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hartlepool | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio | electronica, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| frisk radio groove northeast | groove | AAC | |
| Prince Bishops Hospital Radio | - | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Hamsterley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aycliffe and District Bus Preservation Society | ||||
| Beamish Museum | ||||
| Durham Cathedral Museum | ||||
| Durham Mining Museum | ||||
| Durham Museum Pop-Up Shop | ||||
| Faith Museum | ||||
| Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon | ||||
| Oriental Museum | ||||
| Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Beam Engine House | ||||
| Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Visitor Centre and Gas Engine House | ||||
| The Bishops | ||||
| The Bowes Museum | ||||
| The Story | ||||
| Tithe Barn |
Libraries in Hamsterley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annfield Plain Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Archives and Special Collections Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barker Research Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barnard Castle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bill Bryson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birtley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birtley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishop Auckland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishop Cosin's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brandon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chester-le-Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chopwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cockerton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Consett Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Durham Clayport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lanchester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Langley Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Low Fell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lowe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newton Aycliffe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newton Hall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Palace Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pelton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rowlands Gill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shildon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Moor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St John's College Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| The Old Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ushaw Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Victor Watts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Willington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wolsingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodhouse Close Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hamsterley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Indoor Market |
Cafes in Hamsterley
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hamsterley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Samuel Brewery | ||||
| Hill Island Brewery | ||||
| Mithril |
Stadiums & Teams in Hamsterley
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hamsterley
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle International Airport | NCL | Large Airport |
| RAF Leeming | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Spadeadam | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Topcliffe | - | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Athey's Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagby Thirsk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bywell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Causey Park Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Currock Hill Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dishforth Village Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Druridge Bay Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eshott Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ewesley Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fishburn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greenhills Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| High Flats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lartington Moor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Loadman Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lodge Field House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Rigton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peterlee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ravensworth Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rufforth East Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rufforth West Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Selby House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Spite Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Staindrop Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Wathstones Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Woodhouse Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Yearby Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Yorkshire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hamsterley
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hamsterley Baptist Church | |
| Hamsterley Methodist Church | |
| St James Church |
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UFO Sightings Near Hamsterley
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Hamsterley.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Co.durham (uk/england) | 2001 | A bright white light speeding across a clear blue sky, suddenly stopping and then dissappearing. |
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What is the population of Hamsterley?
Hamsterley has a population of 453 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 937.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hamsterley?
Hamsterley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 47.1 inches, with 14.8 inches of snow.
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