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Roade, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Roade is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 2,312. Elevation: 374 ft (114 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
2,312 Population 889/sq mi density
374 ft Elevation 114 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
33.3 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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Full City Profile

People

Population2,312
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density889/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 Units925

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain33.3 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation374 ft (114 m)

Education

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

Community

Population2,312
Population Density889 / sq mi
Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Coordinates52.1582°, -0.8975°
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$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Roade

Roade is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 2,312. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet (114 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.

Roade has a population of 2,312 with a density of 889 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 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

2,312
Total Population
889
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
2.6mi²
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

Roade vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Roade 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 210 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Roade 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)210

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Roade 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 925 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 Units925

Property Tax

Roade 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 374 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

Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
Population Density889/sq mi
Coordinates52.1582°N, 0.8975°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

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 144 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 94 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 143 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 121 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 77 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 50 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 145 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 64 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 53 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 110 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 142 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 64 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 61 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 105 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 113 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 122 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 122 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 115 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 82 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 93 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

Roade 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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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 Density889/sq mi
Total Area2.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Roade

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Elizabeth Woodville School (Roade) - - - -
Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School - - - -
Roade Primary School - - - -
Ashton Church of England Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Roade

38 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
HearMe - 70s Rock 70s rock, 70’s rock MP3
R5K Radio edm MP3 320 kbps
Fosse 107 80s, 90s AAC 80 kbps
Northants 1 00's, 10's MP3 128 kbps
BBC Radio Northampton (UK Only) information, local AAC 339 kbps
Bedford Radio classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio hospital radio MP3
CRMK pop MP3 192 kbps
Banita Maxx Radio edm, hardstyle MP3
Radio UTSAV - AAC 80 kbps
Sanskar Radio - MP3 128 kbps
EAVA FM - MP3 96 kbps
Beat Route Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Bucks Radio community radio, local news MP3
Raiders Radio dnb, drum and bass AAC 128 kbps
Heart Northants 96.6 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio 1950s, 50's MP3 192 kbps
Gabbie's Doo - MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Bedford - MP3 128 kbps
BBC Radio Berkshire bbc, berkshire UNKNOWN
Bloomberg UK business, news UNKNOWN
Data Transmission Radio deep house, drum and bass MP3 320 kbps
Cross Counties Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 64 kbps
Kohinoor Radio - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Seerah - AAC 80 kbps
Coalville Public Radio variety MP3
Usmani Mosque islamic, islamic religion MP3
Leicester Community Radio community radio, leicester AAC 128 kbps
Sabras Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Satsang Radio - AAC 80 kbps
Radio2Funky - MP3 128 kbps
Radio LEAR arts, culture AAC 80 kbps
in2Beats classic soul MP3 192 kbps
Radio Cherwell - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Horton - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Christmas - MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Roade

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
Central Museum
Cowper and Newton Museum
Harrington Aviation Museum
Hut 1
Hut 11
Hut 11A
Hut 12
Hut 3
Hut 6
Hut 8
Irchester Railway Museum
Leighton Buzzard Railway Museum
Manor House 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 Roade

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abington Library0.0
Bletchley Public Library0.0
Brixworth Library0.0
Brixworth Library0.0
Buckingham Library0.0
Burton Latimer Library0.0
Deanshanger Library0.0
Deanshanger Library0.0
Duston Library0.0
Earls Barton Library0.0
Finedon Library0.0
Hunsbury Library0.0
Kettering 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
Towcester Library0.0
University Library0.0
University Library0.0
Wellingborough Library0.0
Westcroft Library0.0
Weston Favell Library0.0
Weston Favell 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 Roade

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

Hotels in Roade

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Holiday Inn Express

Restaurants in Roade

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Spice of Bruerne
Topiary
Woodwards Restaurant

Cafes in Roade

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rookery Farmhouse
The Canal Museum
The Roade House Cafe

Monuments in Roade

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

War Memorial

Dentists in Roade

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

A K Dental Care

Gas Stations in Roade

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Roade Service Station

Breweries in Roade

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Blackpit Brewery
Hart Family Brewers
Merrimen Brewing Litd
Potbelly Brewery
The Mill
Whistling Kite Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Roade

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Roade

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 Roade

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
Coventry AirportCVTMedium Airport
Cranfield Airport-Medium Airport
London Oxford AirportOXFMedium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF Brize NortonBZZMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF Wittering-Medium Airport
Baileys Fram Airstrip-Small Airport
Bakersfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Baxterley Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bedford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bericote Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bernwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bicester Airfield-Small Airport
Bitteswell Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Black Spring Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bovingdon Airstrip-Small Airport
Brooklands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome-Small Airport
Buttermilk Hall Farm-Small Airport
Camp Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cardington Airstrip-Small Airport
Chalgrove Airfield-Small Airport
Cheddington Airstrip-Small Airport
Chesham Vale Airstrip-Small Airport
Claybrooke Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Coleman Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Cornbury House Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottage Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Croughton Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Dalkeith Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Decoy Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Deenethorpe Airfield-Small Airport
Denford Manor Airstrip-Small Airport
Denham Aerodrome-Small Airport
Derby Airfield-Small Airport
Drayton Home Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Drayton St Leonard Airfield-Small Airport
Earwig Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Easton Maudit Airstrip-Small Airport
Elstree Airfield-Small Airport
Englefield Airstrip-Small Airport
Enstone Aerodrome-Small Airport
Field Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Finmere Aerodrome-Small Airport
Firs Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Furze Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Roade

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Roade Post Office

Treatment Centers in Roade

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 Roade

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Roade Methodist Church
Saint Mary the Virgin
St Mary the Virgin
St Michael & All Angels
St Peter & St Paul's 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 Roade

What is the population of Roade?

Roade has a population of 2,312 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 889 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Roade 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 Roade?

Roade 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 Roade?

Roade 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 210 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Roade?

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

How are the schools in Roade?

50.0% of adults in Roade 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 Roade?

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

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