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Riseley, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Riseley is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,286. Elevation: 190 ft (58 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,286 Population 6/sq mi density
190 ft Elevation 58 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 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
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population1,286
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density6/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

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

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units514

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain31.2 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation190 ft (58 m)

Education

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

Community

Population1,286
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Coordinates52.2521°, -0.4793°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.2 inches (793 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Riseley

Riseley is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,286. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Riseley has a population of 1,286 with a density of 6 people per square mile, spread across 219.1 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

1,286
Total Population
6
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
219.1mi²
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

Riseley vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Riseley 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 117 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Riseley vs United Kingdom

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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)117

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Riseley is $249,800, 11% 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 514 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% 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 Units514

Property Tax

Riseley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Area219.1 sq mi (567.4 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates52.2521°N, 0.4793°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.24"
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 M4.8 117 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 128 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 91 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 71 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 77 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 55 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 83 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 109 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 55 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 31 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 98 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 121 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 136 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 116 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 104 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 129 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 141 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 116 km
Apr 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Middle Rasen, United Kingdom M3.1 123 km
Jun 17, 1999 7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom M3.0 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in

Riseley has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.6").

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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 Density6/sq mi
Total Area219.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Riseley

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Riseley CofE Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Riseley

24 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
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio hospital radio MP3
Northants 1 00's, 10's MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - 70s Rock 70s rock, 70’s rock MP3
BBC Radio Northampton (UK Only) information, local AAC 339 kbps
Bedford Radio classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Mix 92.6 (backup) - MP3 128 kbps
Boomerang Radio - MP3
Beat Route Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio 1950s, 50's MP3 192 kbps
Black Cat Radio (US) - MP3 128 kbps
Heart Northants 96.6 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Gabbie's Doo - MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Bedford - MP3 128 kbps
Bloomberg UK business, news UNKNOWN
CRMK pop MP3 192 kbps
BBC Radio Berkshire bbc, berkshire UNKNOWN
Bucks Radio community radio, local news MP3
in2Beats classic soul MP3 192 kbps
Data Transmission Radio deep house, drum and bass MP3 320 kbps
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Xtra 2000s, 2010s MP3
Rutland and Stamford Sound - MP3

Museums in Riseley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1940's Re-enactors
Corby Heritage Centre
Cowper and Newton Museum
Fire Museum
Irchester Railway Museum
John Bunyan museum
Manor House Museum
Military Intelligence Museum
Moot Hall
MT Museum
Museums and YMCA Canteen
Oundle Museum
Panacea Museum
Rushden Hall and Museum
Rushden Historical Transport Society
S.O.44 Museum
St Neots Museum
The Higgins
Thurleigh Museum
Wellingborough Museum
Wollaston Museum

Libraries in Riseley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ampthill Library0.0
Bedford Central Library0.0
Biggleswade Library0.0
Bromham Library0.0
Buckden Library0.0
Burton Latimer Library0.0
Corby Library0.0
Finedon Library0.0
Flitwick Library0.0
Irchester Library0.0
Irthlingborough Library0.0
Kempston Branch Library0.0
Kettering Library0.0
Kings Norton Library (Building 55)0.0
Library0.0
Newport Pagnell Library0.0
Olney Library0.0
OU Library0.0
Oundle Library0.0
Putnoe Library0.0
Raunds Library0.0
Rushden Library0.0
Sandy Library0.0
Sawtry Library0.0
Shefford Library0.0
St Neots Library0.0
The Cripps Library0.0
Thrapston Library0.0
Wellingborough Library0.0
Woburn Sands Library0.0
Wollaston Library0.0
Wootton Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Riseley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Corby Indoor Market
Harpur Square
Market Square
Olney Market
St Paul's Square
Thrapston Livestock Market

Cafes in Riseley

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Keysoe Cafe

Breweries in Riseley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
B&T Brewery
Brewpoint
Hart Family Brewers
Nene Valley Brewery
Potbelly Brewery
Three Hills Brewing
Weldon Brewery
Whistling Kite Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Riseley

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Ski Resorts Near Riseley

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 Riseley

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
Cranfield Airport-Medium Airport
London City AirportLCYMedium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF Barkston Heath-Medium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF Wittering-Medium Airport
Armshold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Audley End Airfield-Small Airport
Baileys Fram Airstrip-Small Airport
Bakersfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Barnfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bedford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Benington Airfield-Small Airport
Bernwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bicester Airfield-Small Airport
Bitteswell Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Black Spring Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Boston Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bovingdon Airstrip-Small Airport
Brooklands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome-Small Airport
Buttermilk Hall Farm-Small Airport
Cardington Airstrip-Small Airport
Chalgrove Airfield-Small Airport
Chatteris Airfield-Small Airport
Cheddington Airstrip-Small Airport
Chesham Vale Airstrip-Small Airport
Coldharbour Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Coleman Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottered Airstrip-Small Airport
Cowbit Airstrip-Small Airport
Croughton Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Crowland Glider Field-Small Airport
Dalkeith Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Damyns Hall Aerodrome-Small Airport
Decoy Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Deenethorpe Airfield-Small Airport
Denham Aerodrome-Small Airport
Drayton Home Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Drayton St Leonard Airfield-Small Airport
Duxford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Dysons Osiers Airstrip-Small Airport
Earwig Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Easton Maudit Airstrip-Small Airport
Elstree Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Riseley

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
RAD Clinics Milton Keynes

Churches & Religious Organizations in Riseley

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of All Saints
Methodist Church
St Margaret of Antioch, Knotting
St Mary Magdalene

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 Riseley

What is the population of Riseley?

Riseley has a population of 1,286 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 219.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Riseley expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Riseley?

Riseley 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 62°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Riseley?

Riseley 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 117 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Riseley?

The median home value in Riseley is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Riseley?

50.0% of adults in Riseley 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 Riseley?

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

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