Heckington, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Heckington is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,634. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

3,634 Population 9/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
37.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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People

Population3,634
Density9/mi²
Veterans10.2%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain37.0 in/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population3,634
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates52.9818°, -0.2990°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation37.0 inches (941 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.4 inches (14 cm)

About Heckington

Heckington is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,634. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Heckington

Heckington has an average annual temperature of 10.4°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.4°C), the coldest is Jan (4.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 613 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.2°C / 40°F 1.5° / 7° 49.9
Feb 4.9°C / 41°F 1.8° / 7.9° 38.1
Mar 6.6°C / 44°F 3.2° / 10.1° 36.4
Apr 9.2°C / 49°F 4.8° / 13.7° 43.3
May 12°C / 54°F 7.6° / 16.4° 48.3
Jun 15°C / 59°F 10.8° / 19.3° 56.3
Jul 17.4°C / 63°F 12.7° / 22.1° 59.6
Aug 17.1°C / 63°F 12.6° / 21.6° 57.0
Sep 14.5°C / 58°F 10.1° / 18.9° 53.8
Oct 11.2°C / 52°F 7.7° / 14.7° 60.3
Nov 7.4°C / 45°F 4.4° / 10.5° 58.4
Dec 5.4°C / 42°F 2.6° / 8.2° 51.2
Heckington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area398.2 sq mi (1,031.4 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates52.9818°N, 0.2990°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.0"
3% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 47 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 135 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 102 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 139 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 40 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 93 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 128 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 118 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 137 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 40 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 126 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 140 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 60 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 135 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 149 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 41 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 108 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 130 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 66 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°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) 1.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in Warmest, Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in

Heckington has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Heckington

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Heckington

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Boomerang Radio - MP3
Magna Radio classic hits, hits MP3
Lincs Sound 00s, 10s UNKNOWN
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
Rutland and Stamford Sound - MP3
Magna Mix classic hits, hits MP3
Heckington Living Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Heckington

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ayscoughfee Hall Museum
Baldocks Mill
BBMF Visitor Centre
Chadwick Centre
Chain Bridge Forge Museum
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre
Delaine Bus Museum
Gordon Boswell Romany Museum
Lincoln Museum
Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre
Mrs Smith's Cottage
North Ings Farm Museum
RAF Waddington Heritage Centre
Sector Operations Room Museum
Sleaford Museum
Spalding Gentlemans Society
Tattershall Castle
The Bubblecar Museum
The Cottage Museum
The Pinchbeck Engine Museum of Land Drainage
Thorpe Camp

Libraries in Heckington

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bourne Library0.0
Bracebridge Heath Community Library0.0
Community Access Centre and Library0.0
Donington Library0.0
Great Central Warehouse Library0.0
Horncastle Library0.0
Kirton Library0.0
Lincoln Central Library0.0
Pinchbeck Library0.0
Post Office and Library0.0
Ruskington Library0.0
Sleaford Library0.0
Spalding Library0.0
Woodhall Spa Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Heckington

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bourne Market
Cornhill Market

Cafes in Heckington

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Church Street Cafe
Garwick Cafe
The Miller's House

Train Stations in Heckington

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Heckington

Breweries in Heckington

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
8 Sail Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Heckington

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Airports Near Heckington

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Humberside AirportHUYMedium Airport
RAF Barkston Heath-Medium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF Cranwell-Medium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
RAF Wittering-Medium Airport
(Duplicete)East Kirkby Airfield-Small Airport
Acthorpe Top Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashley's Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Bakersfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Bankwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Barnfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Beeches Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Black Spring Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blackmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Boston Aerodrome-Small Airport
Brookfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brooklands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bucknall Airfield-Small Airport
Cadwell Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Caunton Airfield-Small Airport
Chatteris Airfield-Small Airport
Coldharbour Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottage Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cowbit Airstrip-Small Airport
Croft Airstrip-Small Airport
Crowland Glider Field-Small Airport
Cuxwold Airfield-Small Airport
Dalkeith Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Darlton Gliding Club-Small Airport
Decoy Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Deenethorpe Airfield-Small Airport
Drayton Home Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
East Kirkby Airfield-Small Airport
Eastfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Exning Airstrip-Small Airport
Fen End Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Fenland Airfield-Small Airport
Finningley Village Airstrip-Small Airport
Forwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Furze Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grange Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Grange Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Griffin's Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hall Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hanbeck Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Haxey Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Heckington

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Heckington Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Heckington

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Heckington Methodist Church
Heckington Wesleyan Reform Chapel
St. Andrew
St. John the Baptist

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 Heckington

What is the population of Heckington?

Heckington has a population of 3,634 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 398.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Heckington?

Heckington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow.

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