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Potterspury, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Potterspury is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,453. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,453 Population 396/sq mi density
299 ft Elevation 91 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
33.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,260 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,260 median income, 4.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$369,420 home value, $1,207/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Potterspury

Potterspury

Potterspury is a populous village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England. The nearest main town is Milton Keynes, the centre of which is about 7 miles south-east. At the time of the 2011 census, the parish's population was 1,453 people.

People

Population1,453
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density396/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 11%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,260
Per Capita$48,260
Unemployment4.6%

Housing

C
Home Value$369,420
Rent$1,207
Ownership66.4%
Housing Units581

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain33.3 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation299 ft (91 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.8%
High School+48.7%

Community

Population1,453
Population Density396 / sq mi
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Coordinates52.0829°, -0.8968°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation33.3 inches (846 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.2 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$48,260
Median Age40.0 years

About Potterspury

Potterspury is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,453. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 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 33.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Potterspury has a population of 1,453 with a density of 396 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (11%), with 1.7% Black, 9.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.1% of residents. 3.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 4.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,453
Total Population
396
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above United Kingdom avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.1%
12% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 11.9%

Social Characteristics

Potterspury vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Potterspury is $48,260, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,260 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $928, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 132 business establishments. 29.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Potterspury vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$48,260
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$48,260
Avg Weekly Wage$928

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)132

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone51.2%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home29.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Potterspury is $369,420, 31% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,207 (4% above the national average of $1,163). 66.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 581 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$369,420
31% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,207
4% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.4%
Owner-Occupied66.4%
Renter-Occupied33.6%
Housing Units581

Property Tax

Potterspury experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density396/sq mi
Coordinates52.0829°N, 0.8968°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.3"
12% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.32"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 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 98 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 145 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 123 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 85 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 53 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 149 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 73 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 51 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 119 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 147 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 72 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 65 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 128 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 111 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 129 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 105 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 146 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 122 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 87 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
August 62°F (16°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in Wettest

Potterspury has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.6").

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31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 48.7% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.8%
6% below United Kingdom avg
High School+48.7%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density396/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone51.2%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home29.1%

Schools in Potterspury

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
John Hellins Primary School
Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School
Cambian Potterspury Lodge School
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Radio Stations near Potterspury

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BBC Radio Northampton (Outside UK Only) information, local AAC+ 101 kbps
Eirewave UK 128 kbps, adfree MP3 128 kbps
Fosse 107 80s, 90s AAC 80 kbps
HearMe - 70s Rock 70s rock, 70’s rock MP3
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio hospital radio MP3
BBC Radio Northampton (UK Only) information, local AAC 339 kbps
Northants 1 00's, 10's MP3 128 kbps
Bedford Radio classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Beat Route Radio MP3 128 kbps
Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio 1950s, 50's MP3 192 kbps
Heart Northants 96.6 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Gabbie's Doo MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Bedford MP3 128 kbps
BFBS UK MP3 128 kbps
Bloomberg UK business, news UNKNOWN
CRMK pop MP3 192 kbps
BBC Radio Berkshire bbc, berkshire UNKNOWN
Raiders Radio dnb, drum and bass AAC 128 kbps
Bucks Radio community radio, local news MP3
Banita Maxx Radio edm, hardstyle MP3
Radio Horton MP3 128 kbps
in2Beats classic soul MP3 192 kbps
Data Transmission Radio deep house, drum and bass MP3 320 kbps
Radio Cherwell MP3 128 kbps
Radio Christmas MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Potterspury

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
78 Derngate: The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House
Abington Park Museum
Bletchley Park
Bletchley Park
Bletchley Park
Block B
Brickz
Buckingham Old Gaol
Buckinghamshire Military Museum Trust
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Central Museum
Cowper and Newton Museum
Hut 1
Hut 11
Hut 11A
Hut 12
Hut 3
Hut 6
Hut 8
Irchester Railway Museum
Leighton Buzzard Railway Museum
Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
Milton Keynes Museum
Museum of Leathercraft
National Film and SciFi Museum
National Radio Centre (RSGB)
Piddington Roman Villa museum
Silverstone Interactive Museum
Stowe House
Sywell Aviation Museum
Teleprinter Hall
The Canal Museum
The Mansion
The National Museum of Computing
Towcester Museum
Visitor Centre
Wellingborough Museum
Wollaston Museum

Libraries in Potterspury

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abington Library0.0
Bletchley Public Library0.0
Brixworth Library0.0
Brixworth Library0.0
Buckingham Library0.0
Deanshanger Library0.0
Deanshanger Library0.0
Duston Library0.0
Earls Barton Library0.0
Hunsbury Library0.0
Kingsthorpe Library0.0
Kingsthorpe Library0.0
Leighton Buzzard Library0.0
Long Buckby Library0.0
Milton Keynes Library0.0
MKUH Staff Library0.0
MKUH Staff Library0.0
Moulton Community Library0.0
Moulton Community Library0.0
Newport Pagnell Library0.0
Northamptonshire Central Library0.0
Olney Library0.0
OU Library0.0
Roade Library0.0
St James Library0.0
St James Library0.0
Stony Stratford Library0.0
The Library & Resources Centre0.0
Towcester Library0.0
University Library0.0
University Library0.0
Wellingborough Library0.0
Westcroft Library0.0
Weston Favell Library0.0
Weston Favell Library0.0
Wing Community Library0.0
Winslow Library0.0
Woburn Sands Library0.0
Wollaston Library0.0
Wolverton Library0.0
Wootton Fields Library0.0
Wootton Fields Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Potterspury

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market Square
Northampton Market
Olney Market
Open Market
Temporary Market
Temporary Market
The Artisan Collective
The Artisan Collective

Restaurants in Potterspury

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Potterspury House

Cafes in Potterspury

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Super Sausage
Wellingtons Cafe

Breweries in Potterspury

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Blackpit Brewery
Hart Family Brewers
Merrimen Brewing Litd
The Mill
Vale Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Potterspury

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Potterspury

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 Potterspury

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
Coventry AirportCVTMedium Airport
Cranfield AirportMedium Airport
London Oxford AirportOXFMedium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF Brize NortonBZZMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF WitteringMedium Airport
Baileys Fram AirstripSmall Airport
Bakersfield AirstripSmall Airport
Baxterley AerodromeSmall Airport
Bedford AerodromeSmall Airport
Bericote Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bernwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bicester AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitteswell Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bovingdon AirstripSmall Airport
Brimpton AirfieldSmall Airport
Brooklands AerodromeSmall Airport
Brooklands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bruntingthorpe AerodromeSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Camp Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cardington AirstripSmall Airport
Chalgrove AirfieldSmall Airport
Cheddington AirstripSmall Airport
Chesham Vale AirstripSmall Airport
Claybrooke Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coleman Green AirstripSmall Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cornbury House AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croughton Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Dalkeith Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Deenethorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Denford Manor AirstripSmall Airport
Denham AerodromeSmall Airport
Drayton Home Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Drayton St Leonard AirfieldSmall Airport
Earwig Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Easton Maudit AirstripSmall Airport
Elstree AirfieldSmall Airport
Englefield AirstripSmall Airport
Enstone AerodromeSmall Airport
Fairoaks AirportSmall Airport
Field Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Finmere AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Potterspury

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Potterspury Post Office

Treatment Centers in Potterspury

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Community Diagnostic Centre
Eaglestone Health Centre
Isis Chiropractic Clinic
Luing Cowley Outpatients Centre
Milton Keynes Chiropractic Clinic
MK Laser Clinic
RAD Clinics Milton Keynes
The Clinic MK
Watling Street Practice @ Shenley Church End

Churches & Religious Organizations in Potterspury

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Potterspury United Reformed Church
Saint Leonard's Church
Saint Nicholas Church
St. Mary the Virgin
Yardley Gobion United Reformed Church

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 Potterspury

What is the population of Potterspury?

Potterspury has a population of 1,453 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 396 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Potterspury expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,260, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $369,420 (31% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,207 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Potterspury?

Potterspury 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. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Potterspury?

Potterspury has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $928. There are 132 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Potterspury?

The median home value in Potterspury is $369,420. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,207. The homeownership rate is 66.4%.

How are the schools in Potterspury?

31.8% of adults in Potterspury hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.7% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Potterspury?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Potterspury is 11% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 9.5% Asian. 88.1% of residents speak only English at home. 3.7% of the population are military veterans. 4.1% of residents have a disability.

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