Hemsby, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Hemsby is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,567. Elevation: 30 ft (9 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
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About Hemsby
Hemsby is a coastal village and civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. It is situated 8 mi (13 km) north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,567 |
| Population Density | 1,292 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.6971°, 1.6918° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.5 inches (902 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.0 inches (5 cm) |
About Hemsby
Hemsby is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,567. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,292/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.6971°N, 1.6918°E |
| 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) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in |
Hemsby has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.4").
Schools in Hemsby
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterton Primary School and Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| Hemsby Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Hemsby
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boot Boy Radio | punk, reggae | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Hardrock Hell | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| East Point Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart Norfolk 102.4 | commercial, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Norwich | classical, comedy | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Future Radio | alternative, community | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC | - | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Hemsby
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Sewell House | ||||
| Beccles and District Museum | ||||
| Caister Lifeboat Visitors Centre | ||||
| David Howkin's Charity Museum | ||||
| East Anglia Transport Museum | ||||
| Elizabethan House | ||||
| Lowestoft Maritime Museum | ||||
| Lowestoft Museum | ||||
| Merchant's House | ||||
| Museum of the Broads | ||||
| RAF Air Defence Radar Museum | ||||
| Row 111 House | ||||
| Royal Naval Patrol Service Museum | ||||
| Strumpshaw Steam Museum | ||||
| Sutton Corn Mill | ||||
| The Tolhouse Gaol | ||||
| Time & Tide Museum | ||||
| Toad Hole Cottage | ||||
| Waxham Great Barn | ||||
| Woodbastwick Forge |
Libraries in Hemsby
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beccles Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blofield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bradwell Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Caister Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Get Free Books | 0.0 | |||||
| Gorleston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Yarmouth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Loddon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lowestoft Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Martham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oulton Broad Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stalham Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hemsby
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covered Market | |||||
| Triangle Market |
Restaurants in Hemsby
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hemsby
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hemsby
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hemsby
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Jack Brewery | ||||
| Humpty Dumpty Brewery | ||||
| Lacons Brewery | ||||
| The People's Brewery | ||||
| Wildcraft Brewery Tap Room | ||||
| Woodfordes |
Stadiums & Teams in Hemsby
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hemsby
44 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich Airport | NWI | Medium Airport |
| Wattisham Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Beccles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Tile Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bridge Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Broadmarsh Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Church Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crowfield Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Debach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elmsett Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Felthorpe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fir Grove Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great Yarmouth - North Denes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Green Lane Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gunton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hinderclay Meadows Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Holly Hill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Horham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ivy Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kimberley Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Laurel Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Long Stratton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ludham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mendlesham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Monewden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Morley Saint Botolph Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Northrepps Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Nut Tree Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Old Buckenham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pond Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Priory Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Raydon Wings Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Seething Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Swanton Morley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tibenham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Topcroft Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Weybourne Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Woodbridge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wortham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Yoxford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hemsby
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hemsby Post Office | |
| WInterton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hemsby
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evangelical Congregational Church Hemsby | |
| Hemsby Methodist Church | |
| Holy Trinity and All Saints | |
| Saint Mary the Virgin |
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Shipwrecks Near Hemsby
3 documented shipwrecks found near Hemsby.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HMT Force | - | A naval trawler that was sunk by German aircraft off Winterton Ness. |
| Meriones | - | A merchant vessel that was stranded on the wreck of the SS Monte Nevoso at Haisborough Sands, and then bombed by German aircraft. |
| Monte Nevoso | - | A merchant vessel that ran aground on Haisborough Sands. |
UFO Sightings Near Hemsby
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Hemsby.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hemsby , norfolk (uk/england) | 1999 | 2 lights just appeared and moved rapidly across the sky paralel to each other then seemed to close in on eachother then drift away. the |
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Hemsby
What is the population of Hemsby?
Hemsby has a population of 3,567 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,292 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hemsby?
Hemsby 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 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.
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