Rake, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Rake is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,556. Elevation: 443 ft (135 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 Rake
In a historical context, a rake was a man who was habituated to immoral conduct, particularly womanizing. Often, a rake was also prodigal, wasting his fortune on gambling, wine, women, and song, and incurring lavish debts in the process. Cad is a closely related term. Comparable terms are "libertine" and "debauché".
People
Climate
| Population | 1,556 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.0432°, -0.8580° |
| 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 | 44.5 inches (1,130 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.7 inches (14 cm) |
About Rake
Rake is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,556. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet (135 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 44.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
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 | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Area | 261.5 sq mi (677.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0432°N, 0.8580°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.7 in |
Rake has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (2.0").
Schools in Rake
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rake CofE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rogate Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Rake
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60s Swinging Radio | classic hits 60s 70a 80s, israeli pop oldies | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Swinging radio 60s | 60s, sixties | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Express FM Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Christmas Radio (MP3) | christmas music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Isle of Wight Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Angel Radio (HQ) | nostalgia, oldies | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Capital FM South Coast 103.2 | commercial, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Brooklands Radio | community radio, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BFBS Aldershot | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Insanity Radio | - | UNKNOWN 131 kbps | |
| Gold Dust Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Frimley Park | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RunnRadio | 80s, house | MP3 | |
| Radio Wey | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Woking | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Basingstoke | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Overton Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Winchester Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Shine Radio | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Outreach Radio | - | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Angel Radio | - | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Rake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| '900 Years of Living History' Permanent Exhibition | ||||
| Aldershot Military Museum | ||||
| Ash Chapel Museum | ||||
| Cass Sculpture Foundation | ||||
| Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum | ||||
| Curtis Museum | ||||
| Emsworth Museum | ||||
| Farnborough Air Science Trust Museum | ||||
| Fishbourne Roman Palace | ||||
| Genesis Expo | ||||
| Gilbert White's House | ||||
| Gliding Heritage Centre | ||||
| Godalming Museum | ||||
| Haslemere Education Museum | ||||
| Haslemere Educational Museum | ||||
| Jane Austen's House Museum | ||||
| Midhurst Museum | ||||
| Midhurst Museum Too | ||||
| Motoring in Miniature - On Tour | ||||
| Museum of Farnham | ||||
| Petersfield Museum | ||||
| Royal Army Physical Training Corps Museum | ||||
| Royal Military Police Museum | ||||
| Rural Life Centre | ||||
| Tangmere Military Aviation Museum | ||||
| The Allen Gallery | ||||
| The Farnborough Centrifuge | ||||
| The Great Barn of Wanborough | ||||
| The Novium | ||||
| The Pest House | ||||
| Watts Gallery | ||||
| Weald & Downland Open Air Museum | ||||
| Willis Museum | ||||
| WW1 Remembrance Centre |
Libraries in Rake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Lacey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Alderman Lacey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Aldershot Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Alton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ash Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Basingstoke Discovery Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Beddow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bordon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chawton House & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chichester College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chichester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chineham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cosham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Emsworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Farnborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Farnham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fleet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Godalming Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haslemere Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Havant Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Havant Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Horndean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leigh Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Liphook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Midhurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Aerospace Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North End Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North End Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Petersfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Petworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Prince Consort's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Elaine Thomas Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Portsmouth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterlooville Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Market | |||||
| Draper’s Yard | |||||
| Fleet Saturday Market | |||||
| Market (Tuesdays and Fridays) | |||||
| Market Place | |||||
| Waterlooville Pop up Shop |
Restaurants in Rake
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Rake
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andwell Brewing Co | ||||
| Berry Bros. & Rudd | ||||
| Bowman Ales | ||||
| Farnham Brewing Company | ||||
| Gribble Inn | ||||
| Hog's Back Brewery | ||||
| Irving Brewers | ||||
| Irving Brewers | ||||
| Langham Brewery | ||||
| Make Make | ||||
| Make Make | ||||
| Staggeringly Good | ||||
| Staggeringly Good | ||||
| The Emsworth Brewery | ||||
| The Emsworth Brewery | ||||
| The Emsworth Brewery | ||||
| Tilford Brewery | ||||
| Triple fff Brewing Company | ||||
| Urban Island | ||||
| Urban Island | ||||
| Winkworth |
Stadiums & Teams in Rake
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Rake
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Alpine Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Rake
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | Large Airport |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | Large Airport |
| Blackbushe Airport | BBS | Medium Airport |
| Brighton City Airport | ESH | Medium Airport |
| Farnborough Airport | FAB | Medium Airport |
| Lasham Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Benson | BEX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Northolt | NHT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Odiham | ODH | Medium Airport |
| Southampton Airport | SOU | Medium Airport |
| Baileys Fram Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barton Ashes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batchley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Baynard's Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bembridge Airport | BBP | Small Airport |
| Bere Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Berry Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Binstead Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bognor Regis Lec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bovingdon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowford Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brimpton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Chalgrove Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chesham Vale Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chilbolton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chilsfold Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chipstead Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coleman Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colemore Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denham Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Drayton St Leonard Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dunsfold Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Elstree Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Englefield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fairoaks Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Farley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Firs Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Folly Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fowler's Field Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fowler's Field Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Freshwater Fruit Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frieslands Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ginge Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Goldstone Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Rake
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Rogate Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Rake
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rake
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Rake
What is the population of Rake?
Rake has a population of 1,556 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 261.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rake?
Rake 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 44.5 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow.
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