Heath and Reach, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Heath and Reach is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,346. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Heath and Reach
Heath and Reach is a village and civil parish near the Chiltern Hills in Bedfordshire, England. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Leighton Buzzard and 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Woburn and adjoins the county boundary with Buckinghamshire. Nearby places are Leighton-Linslade, Great Brickhill and the Duke of Bedford's Woburn Abbey, Woburn Safari Park and Woburn Golf Club.
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| Population | 1,346 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.9452°, -0.6570° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.0 inches (813 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.6 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $55,429 |
| Median Age | 41.1 years |
About Heath and Reach
Heath and Reach is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,346. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet (107 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 32.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Heath and Reach vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Heath and Reach vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,429 |
| 26% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $55,429 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 122 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 50.8% |
| Public Transit | 3.2% |
| Work from Home | 34.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $458,779 |
| 63% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,386 |
| 19% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.1% |
| Housing Units | 538 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Area | 412.4 sq mi (1,068.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.9452°N, 0.6570°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in |
Heath and Reach has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.2% |
| 1% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 51.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Total Area | 412.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 50.8% |
| Public Transit | 3.2% |
| Work from Home | 34.5% |
Schools in Heath and Reach
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathwood Lower School | — | — | — | — |
| Dovery Academy | — | — | — | — |
| St Leonards CE Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Oak Bank School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Heath and Reach
31 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Hardcore | dj mixes, electronic | MP3 256 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Northampton (Outside UK Only) | information, local | AAC+ 101 kbps | |
| Eirewave UK | 128 kbps, adfree | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Magic Classical | classical music | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Northants 1 | 00's, 10's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 70s Rock | 70s rock, 70’s rock | MP3 | |
| BBC Radio Northampton (UK Only) | information, local | AAC 339 kbps | |
| Bedford Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio | hospital radio | MP3 | |
| CRMK | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio | 1950s, 50's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Black Cat Radio (US) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart Northants 96.6 | commercial, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gabbie's Doo | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Bedford | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BFBS UK | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bloomberg UK | business, news | UNKNOWN | |
| BBC Radio Berkshire | bbc, berkshire | UNKNOWN | |
| Beat Route Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bucks Radio | community radio, local news | MP3 | |
| Banita Maxx Radio | edm, hardstyle | MP3 | |
| Mix 92.6 (backup) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioJackie | pop, soft rock | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| IANL | islam, islamic | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Silky | club dance, club house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Insanity Radio | — | UNKNOWN 131 kbps | |
| Mix 92.6 | community radio | MP3 | |
| in2Beats | classic soul | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Data Transmission Radio | deep house, drum and bass | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Christmas | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Xtra | 2000s, 2010s | MP3 |
Museums in Heath and Reach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940's Re-enactors | ||||
| Bletchley Park | ||||
| Bletchley Park | ||||
| Bletchley Park | ||||
| Block B | ||||
| Brickz | ||||
| Buckinghamshire County Museum | ||||
| Cowper and Newton Museum | ||||
| Dacorum Heritage | ||||
| Fire Museum | ||||
| Hut 1 | ||||
| Hut 11 | ||||
| Hut 11A | ||||
| Hut 12 | ||||
| Hut 3 | ||||
| Hut 6 | ||||
| Hut 8 | ||||
| James McCudden Heritage Flight Centre | ||||
| John Bunyan museum | ||||
| Leighton Buzzard Railway Museum | ||||
| Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre | ||||
| Milton Keynes Museum | ||||
| Moot Hall | ||||
| Mossman Collection | ||||
| MT Museum | ||||
| Museums and YMCA Canteen | ||||
| National Film and SciFi Museum | ||||
| National Paralympic Heritage Centre | ||||
| National Radio Centre (RSGB) | ||||
| Natural History Museum at Tring | ||||
| Newground Farm | ||||
| Panacea Museum | ||||
| Piddington Roman Villa museum | ||||
| Pitstone Green Museum | ||||
| Roald Dahl Children's Gallery | ||||
| S.O.44 Museum | ||||
| Stockwood Discovery Centre | ||||
| Teleprinter Hall | ||||
| The Higgins | ||||
| The Mansion | ||||
| The National Museum of Computing | ||||
| The Paper Mill Museum | ||||
| The Paper Trail - The Paper Mill Museum | ||||
| The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre | ||||
| Trenchard Museum | ||||
| Tring Local History Museum | ||||
| Visitor Centre | ||||
| Wardown Park Museum | ||||
| Woburn Heritage Museum |
Libraries in Heath and Reach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbots Langley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Adeyfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ampthill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Aylesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bedford Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Berkhamsted Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bletchley Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bovingdon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bury Park & Community Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Chesham Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Deanshanger Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Deanshanger Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Flitwick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Missenden Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hemel Hempstead Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Houghton Regis Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Houghton Regis Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ivinghoe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kempston Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kings Langley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kings Norton Library (Building 55) | 0.0 | |||||
| Leagrave Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leighton Buzzard Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leverstock Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lewsey Community Centre and Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Luton Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Luton Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Milton Keynes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MKUH Staff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MKUH Staff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Pagnell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Olney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| OU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Princes Risborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Putnoe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Roade Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stony Stratford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library & Resources Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Toddington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tring Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wendover Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westcroft Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wing Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winslow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woburn Sands Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wolverton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wootton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Heath and Reach
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Craft market (Sundays) | |||||
| Berkhamsted Market | |||||
| Berko Boot Fair | |||||
| Harpur Square | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Olney Market | |||||
| Open Market | |||||
| St Paul's Square | |||||
| The Artisan Collective | |||||
| The Artisan Collective |
Cafes in Heath and Reach
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Heath and Reach
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Heath and Reach
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Heath and Reach
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Heath and Reach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewpoint | ||||
| Mad Squirrel | ||||
| The Chiltern Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Heath and Reach
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Heath and Reach
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 Heath and Reach
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | Large Airport |
| London Luton Airport | LTN | Large Airport |
| Blackbushe Airport | BBS | Medium Airport |
| Cranfield Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Farnborough Airport | FAB | Medium Airport |
| London Biggin Hill Airport | BQH | Medium Airport |
| London City Airport | LCY | Medium Airport |
| London Oxford Airport | OXF | Medium Airport |
| RAF Benson | BEX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Northolt | NHT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Odiham | ODH | Medium Airport |
| RAF Wittering | — | Medium Airport |
| Armshold Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Baileys Fram Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bakersfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Barnfield Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bedford Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Benington Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bernwood Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bicester Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bitteswell Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bovingdon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brimpton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Buttermilk Hall Farm | — | Small Airport |
| Cardington Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chalgrove Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chatteris Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cheddington Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chesham Vale Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chipstead Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Claybrooke Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coldharbour Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coleman Green Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cottered Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Crockham Hill Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Croughton Manor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dalkeith Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Deenethorpe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Denham Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Drayton Home Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Drayton St Leonard Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Earwig Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Easton Maudit Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Elstree Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Englefield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Heath and Reach
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Heath And Reach Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Heath and Reach
43 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Adult ICU | ||
| Antenatal and Postnatal wards | ||
| Breast Screening | ||
| Breast Unit entrance A | ||
| Breast Unit entrance B | ||
| Cardiac Centre - Ground floor | ||
| Cardiology/ECG 1st floor | ||
| Chemotherapy | ||
| Children's Outpatients | ||
| Community Diagnostic Centre | ||
| Day Assessment Unit | ||
| Eaglestone Health Centre | ||
| Eye Clinic | ||
| Imaging | ||
| Isis Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| Johnstone's Chiropodist | ||
| L&D Bariatrics and Rheumatology | ||
| L&D Orthopaedic | ||
| Limb fitting | ||
| Liverpool Road Health Centre | ||
| Luing Cowley Outpatients Centre | ||
| Luton Chiropratic Clinic | ||
| Luton NHS Walk-in Centre | ||
| Maternity | ||
| Maternity Triage | ||
| Milton Keynes Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| MK Laser Clinic | ||
| Mortuary | ||
| NICU | ||
| Outpatients | ||
| Paeds ED | ||
| Pre Op | ||
| RAD Clinics Milton Keynes | ||
| SSSU | ||
| The Atrium | ||
| The Clinic MK | ||
| Theatres 7-14 | ||
| Urology | ||
| Ward 34 | ||
| Wards 20 - 26 | ||
| Watling Street Practice @ Shenley Church End | ||
| Zone E | ||
| Zone H |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Heath and Reach
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Leonard | |
| St Mary’s Church |
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What is the population of Heath and Reach?
Heath and Reach has a population of 1,346 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 412.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.
Is Heath and Reach expensive to live in?
The median household income is $55,429, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $458,779 (63% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,386 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Heath and Reach?
Heath and Reach 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 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches, with 4.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Heath and Reach?
Heath and Reach has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 122 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Heath and Reach?
The median home value in Heath and Reach is $458,779. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,386. The homeownership rate is 72.9%.
How are the schools in Heath and Reach?
33.2% of adults in Heath and Reach hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 51.4% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Heath and Reach?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Heath and Reach is 6.2% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 5.6% Asian. 94.2% of residents speak only English at home. 3.6% of the population are military veterans. 3.8% of residents have a disability.
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