All Countries
Sawtry, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Sawtry is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 5,252. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
Discover Sawtry, United Kingdom
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
People
Economy
BHousing
CClimate
Education
B+Community
| Population | 5,252 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.4398°, -0.2842° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.2 inches (793 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.8 inches (15 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,284 |
| Median Age | 43.2 years |
About Sawtry
Sawtry is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 5,252. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 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.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sawtry vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Sawtry vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,284 |
| 36% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,284 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $929 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 478 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 48.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work from Home | 34.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $384,527 |
| 36% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,207 |
| 4% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 70.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.7% |
| Housing Units | 2,101 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 444.4 sq mi (1,151.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.4398°N, 0.2842°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in |
Sawtry has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.5% |
| 1% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 51.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Total Area | 444.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 48.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work from Home | 34.9% |
Schools in Sawtry
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Gidding CE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sawtry Junior Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Sawtry Infants' School | - | - | - | - |
| Sawtry Village Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Sawtry Primary Schools | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sawtry
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cam FM 97.2 | - | MP3 | |
| Bedford Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Northants 1 | 00's, 10's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cambridge Radio | jazz, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 70s Rock | 70s rock, 70’s rock | MP3 | |
| BBC Radio Berkshire | bbc, berkshire | UNKNOWN | |
| CRMK | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Bloomberg UK | business, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Boomerang Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Hospital Radio Bedford | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gabbie's Doo | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Black Cat Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beat Route Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rutland and Stamford Sound | - | MP3 | |
| Heart Peterborough | charts, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LoversRockRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Heart Cambridge 103.0 | hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| in2Beats | classic soul | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Data Transmission Radio | deep house, drum and bass | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Sawtry
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Centre | ||||
| Norris Museum | ||||
| Old Farm Equipment | ||||
| Oundle Museum | ||||
| Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Priest's House (National Trust) | ||||
| Ramsey Rural Museum | ||||
| St Neots Museum | ||||
| The Cromwell Museum | ||||
| Thorney Museum | ||||
| Thurleigh Museum | ||||
| Whittlesey Museum |
Libraries in Sawtry
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crowland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Deeping Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dogsthorpe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eye Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hampton Library and Leisure Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Huntingdon Library and Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| LRC | 0.0 | |||||
| Orton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oundle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Papworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Peterborough Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ramsey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sawtry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Ives Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| St Neots Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stamford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stanground Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Cripps Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warboys Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Werrington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whittlesey Library & Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yaxley Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sawtry
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car Boot Sale (seasonal) | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| Red Lion Square |
Hotels in Sawtry
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sawtry
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sawtry
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Sawtry
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Sawtry
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sawtry
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sawtry
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sawtry
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nene Valley Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Sawtry
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sawtry
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 Sawtry
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Luton Airport | LTN | Large Airport |
| London Stansted Airport | STN | Large Airport |
| Cambridge City Airport | CBG | Medium Airport |
| Cranfield Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Barkston Heath | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Coningsby | QCY | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cranwell | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Waddington | WTN | Medium Airport |
| RAF Wittering | - | Medium Airport |
| (Duplicete)East Kirkby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Armshold Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Audley End Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baileys Fram Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bakersfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bankwood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barnfield Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bedford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Beeches Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Benington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bernwood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Black Spring Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blackmoor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boston Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bovingdon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bury Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Buttermilk Hall Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Cardington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Caunton 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 |
| Cottage Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cottered Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cowbit Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crowland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dalkeith Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Decoy Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deenethorpe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drayton Home Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Duxford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Earwig Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Kirkby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Easton Maudit Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sawtry
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Sawtry Mini Market |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sawtry
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints Church | |
| All Saints, Hamerton | |
| All Saints, Winwick | |
| Great Gidding Baptist Church | |
| Saint Andrew | |
| Saint John (Little Gidding Parish Church) | |
| Saint Michael (Great Gidding Parish Church) | |
| Saint Nicholas (Glatton Parish Church) | |
| Sawtry Methodist Church | |
| St Andrew's | |
| St Margaret |
Explore Near Sawtry
Quick Facts
🇬🇧 About United Kingdom
Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sawtry
What is the population of Sawtry?
Sawtry has a population of 5,252 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 444.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.
Is Sawtry expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,284, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $384,527 (36% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,207 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Sawtry?
Sawtry 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 Sawtry?
Sawtry has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $929. There are 478 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sawtry?
The median home value in Sawtry is $384,527. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,207. The homeownership rate is 70.3%.
How are the schools in Sawtry?
33.5% of adults in Sawtry hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 51.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Sawtry?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sawtry is 7.1% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 4.4% Asian. 93.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 4.2% of residents have a disability.