Lyneham, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Lyneham is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 5,437. Elevation: 394 ft (120 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 Lyneham
Lyneham is a large village in north Wiltshire, England, within the civil parish of Lyneham and Bradenstoke, and situated 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Royal Wootton Bassett, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north of Calne and 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Swindon. The village is on the A3102 road between Calne and Wootton Bassett.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,437 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.5167°, -1.9667° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,042 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
About Lyneham
Lyneham is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 5,437. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Lyneham
Lyneham has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 776 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 1,296.5 sq mi (3,357.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5167°N, 1.9667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 134 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Lyneham has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (1.8").
Schools in Lyneham
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyneham Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Brinkworth Earl Danby's CofE Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Hilmarton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lyneham
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystery Train Radio | americana, blues | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Incapable Staircase | ambient, disco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe Central Radio | club, club dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| LASER558 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| POP DAB | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BFBS Brize Norton | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| HearMe - 1990s pop music | 1990s pop music | MP3 | |
| BFBS Blandford | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Frome FM 96.6 | community radio, frome | MP3 120 kbps | |
| RAM FM - 80s Hit Radio | 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| itisnow Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WIDE Radio | club, dance | MP3 | |
| Grey Clay Radio | ambient, dark ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| State of the Art Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Windrush Radio | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Kennet Radio | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Dean Radio | local radio, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Naim Radio | classical, electronica | OGG 160 kbps | |
| Cotswold Hospital Radio | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Naim Jazz | jazz | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Radio Groovy | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Naim Classical | classical, orchestral | OGG 128 kbps |
Museums in Lyneham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Keiller Museum | ||||
| Arcade Archive | ||||
| Athelstan Museum | ||||
| Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum | ||||
| Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum | ||||
| Avebury Tithe Barn/Alexander Keiller Museum | ||||
| Calne Heritage Centre | ||||
| Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre | ||||
| Chiseldon Museum | ||||
| Cirencester Air Raid Shelter | ||||
| Corinium Museum | ||||
| Fox Talbot Museum | ||||
| Kennet and Avon Canal Museum | ||||
| Lydiard House | ||||
| Market Lavington Museum | ||||
| Museum & Art Swindon | ||||
| Museum of Computing | ||||
| Pewsey Heritage Centre | ||||
| Purton Museum | ||||
| Ray Popes' Photo Musuem | ||||
| REME Museum | ||||
| Richard Jefferies Museum | ||||
| RMC: The Cave | ||||
| Royal Wottoon Bassett Museum | ||||
| STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway | ||||
| Tetbury Police Museum & Courtroom | ||||
| The Merchants House | ||||
| Trowbridge Museum | ||||
| Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre | ||||
| Wiltshire Heritage Museum | ||||
| Wiltshire Museum |
Libraries in Lyneham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badbury Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Badbury Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Calne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cirencester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corsham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Covingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Covingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cricklade Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Devizes Community Hub & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fairford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LIbrary (L) Block | 0.0 | |||||
| Liden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyneham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Malmesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marlborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minchinhampton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Swindon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pewsey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinehurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinehurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Purton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Purton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rodbourne Cheney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Science Museum Library and Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| Swindon Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tetbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Trowbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upper Stratton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upper Stratton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Swindon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Swindon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wootton Bassett Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lyneham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Markets | |||||
| Cornhill (Farmer's Market) | |||||
| Planks Farm Shop | |||||
| The Shambles Indoor Market | |||||
| Wiltshire Country Markets | |||||
| Wiltshire Country Markets |
Restaurants in Lyneham
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lyneham
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Lyneham
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lyneham
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Lyneham
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Lyneham
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Lyneham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkells Brewery | ||||
| Arkells Brewery | ||||
| Cotswold Lakes Brew Co. | ||||
| Hop Kettle Brewing Company | ||||
| Stroud Brewery | ||||
| Three Daggers |
Stadiums & Teams in Lyneham
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Lyneham
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Alpine Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| South Wilts Ski Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Lyneham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Large Airport |
| Bournemouth Airport | BOH | Medium Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| London Oxford Airport | OXF | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Southampton Airport | SOU | Medium Airport |
| Arden Heath Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagber Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barton Ashes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bidford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerchalke Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerswaine Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chilbolton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cotswold Airport | GBA | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Devizes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Draycot Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Edington Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Enstone Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lyneham
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Brinkworth Post Office | |
| Lyneham Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Lyneham
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Avalon Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lyneham
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Lyneham Methodist Church | |
| St Giles | |
| St Laurence Hilmarton | |
| St Lawrence | |
| St Mary | |
| St Michael & All Angels | |
| St. Michael and All Angels |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Lyneham?
Lyneham has a population of 5,437 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 1,296.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lyneham?
Lyneham 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 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
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