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Mepal, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Mepal is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 982. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.4 /5.0
A Great
982 Population 3/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
34.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$3 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population982
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

A+
Home Value$3
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units393

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain34.0 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population982
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates52.4043°, 0.1151°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation34.0 inches (864 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Mepal

Mepal is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 982. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Mepal has a population of 982 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 290.8 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

982
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
290.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Mepal vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Mepal is $49,944, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 89 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mepal vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)89

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Mepal is $3, 100% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 393 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 0x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$3
100% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units393

Property Tax

Mepal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area290.8 sq mi (753.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates52.4043°N, 0.1151°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.0"
11% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.05"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 21, 2022.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 115 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 50 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 82 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 118 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 134 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 143 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 67 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 126 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 118 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 67 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 14 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 116 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 136 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 71 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 150 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 142 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 139 km
Apr 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Middle Rasen, United Kingdom M3.1 111 km
Oct 7, 1998 3 km ESE of Ulceby, United Kingdom M3.1 136 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 1.7 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in

Mepal has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.3").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density3/sq mi
Total Area290.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Mepal

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School
Sutton CofE VC Primary School
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Radio Stations near Mepal

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cam FM 97.2 MP3
BIG BARN RADIO pop MP3 128 kbps
Cambridge Radio jazz, pop MP3 128 kbps
Black Cat Radio (US) MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - Love songs love songs MP3
Hospital Radio Colchester MP3
Boomerang Radio MP3
Heart Cambridge 103.0 hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
LoversRockRadio MP3 192 kbps
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio West Norfolk MP3 160 kbps
KL1 Radio 60s to 90s MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Mepal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1930s fen dwelling
Adams Heritage Centre
Anglesey Abbey
Bottisham Airfield Museum
Burwell Museum
Cambridge Museum of Technology
Cambridge Science Centre
Chatteris Museum
Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum
Ely Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
Fossils Galore
Heritage Centre
March & District Museum
Milstein Exhibition Centre
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Museum of Armed Police
Museum of Classical Archaeology and Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge
Museum of Zoology
Norris Museum
Prickwillow Museum
RAF Witchford Display of Memorabilia
Ramsey Rural Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Stretham Old Engine
The Centre for Computing History
The Douglas Finlay Museum of College Life
The Museum of Cambridge
The Polar Museum
The Stained Glass Museum
Thorney Museum
Waterbeach Military Heritage Museum
Whipple Museum of the History Of Science
Whittlesey Museum

Libraries in Mepal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arbury Court Library0.0
Bar Hill Library0.0
Barnwell Library0.0
Bartlam Library / Quarry Whitehouse Auditorium0.0
Betty and Gordon Moore Library0.0
Burwell Library0.0
Cambourne Library0.0
Cambridge Central Library and Learning Centre0.0
Cambridge University Library0.0
Chatteris Library0.0
Cherry Hinton Library0.0
Christ's College Library0.0
Churchill College Library0.0
College Library0.0
Comberton Library0.0
Community Information Centre0.0
Cottenham Library0.0
Ely Library0.0
Emmanuel College Library0.0
Forbes Mellon Library0.0
Girton College Library0.0
Gonville and Caius College Library and Archives0.0
Haddenham Library0.0
Histon Library0.0
Homerton College Library0.0
Hughes Hall Library0.0
Littleport Library0.0
Maitland Robinson Library0.0
March Library0.0
Milton Road Library0.0
Murray Edwards College Library0.0
Newnham College Library0.0
Papworth Library0.0
Parker Library0.0
Pembroke College Library0.0
Pepys Library0.0
Perne Library0.0
Peterhouse Library and Theatre0.0
Queens' College Library0.0
Quincentenary Library0.0
Ramsey Library0.0
Robinson College Library0.0
Rock Road Library0.0
Shakeshaft Library0.0
Sherlock Library0.0
Sidney Sussex Library0.0
Soham Library0.0
Squire Law Library0.0
St Ives Library and Learning Centre0.0
St John's College Library0.0
Study Centre0.0
Swavesey Library0.0
Swifts Library & Meeting Room0.0
Taylor Library0.0
The Luzio Building0.0
The New Library0.0
Third Court Library0.0
Warboys Library0.0
West Hub Library0.0
Whittlesey Library & Learning Centre0.0
Willingham Library0.0
Wren Library0.0
Zoology Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Mepal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ely Markets
Food Park
Market Square
Skylark Car Boot Sale
Skylark Indoor Car Boot Sale

Gas Stations in Mepal

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso

Breweries in Mepal

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Calverley's Brewery
Cambridge Brewery
Cambridge Moonshine
Hereward Brewery
Milton Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Mepal

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Mepal

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 Mepal

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
Cranfield AirportMedium Airport
RAF Barkston HeathMedium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF CranwellMedium Airport
RAF HoningtonBEQMedium Airport
RAF LakenheathLKZMedium Airport
RAF MarhamKNFMedium Airport
RAF MildenhallMHZMedium Airport
RAF WitteringMedium Airport
(Duplicete)East Kirkby AirfieldSmall Airport
Andrewsfield AerodromeSmall Airport
Armshold Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Audley End AirfieldSmall Airport
Bakersfield AirstripSmall Airport
Barnfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bedford AerodromeSmall Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Benington AirfieldSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blooms Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boston AerodromeSmall Airport
Boughton North AirfieldSmall Airport
Bovingdon AirstripSmall Airport
Brickwall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brooklands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Burnham AirstripSmall Airport
Bury Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cardington AirstripSmall Airport
Chatteris AirfieldSmall Airport
Chesham Vale AirstripSmall Airport
Clees Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Coldharbour Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coleman Green AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottered AirstripSmall Airport
Cowbit AirstripSmall Airport
Croft AirstripSmall Airport
Crosbie Field ULSmall Airport
Crowland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Cuckoo Tye Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Dalkeith Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Decoy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Deenethorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Drayton Home Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Duxford AerodromeSmall Airport
Dysons Osiers AirstripSmall Airport
Earls Colne AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mepal

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mepal Stores and Post Office
Sutton One Stop

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mepal

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Andrew (Parish Church of Sutton-In-The-Isle)
St Martin (Witcham Parish Church)
St Mary (Mepal Parish Church)
Sutton Methodist Church
Union Chapel

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 Mepal

What is the population of Mepal?

Mepal has a population of 982 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 290.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Mepal expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $3 (100% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 0x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Mepal?

Mepal has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Mepal?

Mepal has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 89 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mepal?

The median home value in Mepal is $3. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Mepal?

50.0% of adults in Mepal hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Mepal?

90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.

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