Helpston, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Helpston is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,249. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

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

1,249 Population 3/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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People

Population1,249
Density3/mi²
Veterans4.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain31.2 in/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population1,249
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates52.6323°, -0.3468°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.2 inches (793 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)

About Helpston

Helpston is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,249. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Helpston experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area466.5 sq mi (1,208.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates52.6323°N, 0.3468°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 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 M4.8 123 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 86 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 86 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 42 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 132 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 145 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 94 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 27 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 111 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 145 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 78 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 28 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 125 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 31 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 57 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 113 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 124 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 107 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 104 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.3 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in

Helpston has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Helpston

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
John Clare Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Helpston

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
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
Northants 1 00's, 10's MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Bedford - MP3 128 kbps
Gabbie's Doo - MP3 128 kbps
Black Cat Radio (US) - MP3 128 kbps
Beat Route Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Boomerang Radio - MP3
Heart Cambridge 103.0 hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
LoversRockRadio - MP3 192 kbps
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
Rutland and Stamford Sound - MP3
Radio Newark - MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Helpston

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ayscoughfee Hall Museum
Baldocks Mill
Chain Bridge Forge Museum
Delaine Bus Museum
Gordon Boswell Romany Museum
Old Farm Equipment
Oundle Museum
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Priest's House (National Trust)
Spalding Gentlemans Society
The Pinchbeck Engine Museum of Land Drainage
Thorney Museum
Whittlesey Museum

Libraries in Helpston

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bourne Library0.0
Crowland Library0.0
Deeping Library0.0
Dogsthorpe Library0.0
Eye Library0.0
Hampton Library and Leisure Centre0.0
Ketton Library0.0
Orton Library0.0
Oundle Library0.0
Peterborough Central Library0.0
Pinchbeck Library0.0
Ramsey Library0.0
Ryhall Library0.0
Sawtry Library0.0
Spalding Library0.0
Stamford Library0.0
Stanground Library0.0
The Cripps Library0.0
Thrapston Library0.0
Werrington Library0.0
Whittlesey Library & Learning Centre0.0
Woodston Library0.0
Yaxley Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Helpston

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bourne Market
Red Lion Square
Thrapston Livestock Market

Cafes in Helpston

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Granary Tea Room

Monuments in Helpston

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

John Clare Memorial
The Butter Cross

Dentists in Helpston

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Meadows Dental Care

Breweries in Helpston

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Nene Valley Brewery
Three Hills Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Helpston

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Airports Near Helpston

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
Cranfield Airport-Medium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium 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
Armshold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashley's Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Audley End Airfield-Small Airport
Bakersfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Bankwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Barnfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bedford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Beeches Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Benington Airfield-Small Airport
Bernwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Black Spring Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blackmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Boston Aerodrome-Small Airport
Brooklands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bucknall Airfield-Small Airport
Buttermilk Hall Farm-Small Airport
Cadwell Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cardington Airstrip-Small Airport
Caunton Airfield-Small Airport
Chatteris Airfield-Small Airport
Coldharbour Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottage Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottered Airstrip-Small Airport
Cowbit Airstrip-Small Airport
Croft Airstrip-Small Airport
Crowland Glider Field-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
Duxford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Earwig Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
East Kirkby Airfield-Small Airport
Eastfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Easton Maudit Airstrip-Small Airport
Exning Airstrip-Small Airport
Fen End Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Helpston

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Helpston Convenience Store

Churches & Religious Organizations in Helpston

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Botolph

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 Helpston

What is the population of Helpston?

Helpston has a population of 1,249 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 466.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Helpston?

Helpston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

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