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Scotter, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Scotter is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 2,865. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,865 Population 8/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,739 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,739 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$260,871 home value, $1,218/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Scotter

Scotter

Scotter is a large village and civil parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, situated between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough.

People

Population2,865
Median Age48.3 yrs
Density8/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,739
Per Capita$48,739
Unemployment4.6%

Housing

B+
Home Value$260,871
Rent$1,218
Ownership71.2%
Housing Units1,146

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain35.4 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.3%
High School+47.4%

Community

Population2,865
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates53.4965°, -0.6743°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation35.4 inches (900 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.0 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$48,739
Median Age48.3 years

About Scotter

Scotter is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 2,865. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Scotter has a population of 2,865 with a density of 8 people per square mile, spread across 372.9 square miles. The median age is 48.3 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly White (2.2%), with 1.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98% of residents. 7.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 5.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

2,865
Total Population
8
People / sq mi
48.3yrs
Median Age
24% above United Kingdom avg
372.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.0%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.0%

Social Characteristics

Scotter vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Scotter is $48,739, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,739 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $937, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 261 business establishments. 26.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Scotter vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,739
35% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$48,739
Avg Weekly Wage$937

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)261

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.1%
Public Transit1.1%
Work from Home26.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Scotter is $260,871, 7% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,218 (5% above the national average of $1,163). 71.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,146 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$260,871
7% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,218
5% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.2%
Owner-Occupied71.2%
Renter-Occupied28.8%
Housing Units1,146

Property Tax

Scotter experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area372.9 sq mi (965.7 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates53.4965°N, 0.6743°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.4"
7% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 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 M4.8 147 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 25 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 102 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 73 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 59 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 149 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 86 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 100 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 88 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 99 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 147 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 51 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 128 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 86 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 97 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 135 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 88 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 128 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 112 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in

Scotter has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.4").

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29.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 13% below the national average of 33.7%. 47.4% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+29.3%
13% below United Kingdom avg
High School+47.4%
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density8/sq mi
Total Area372.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.1%
Public Transit1.1%
Work from Home26.0%

Schools in Scotter

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

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

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe - Classic Hard Rock classic hard rock MP3
Magna Radio classic hits, hits MP3
Lincs Sound 00s, 10s UNKNOWN
The British Home Front Radio Service - MP3 128 kbps
Yo1 Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Newark - MP3 64 kbps
Magna Mix classic hits, hits MP3
Heckington Living Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Sine FM - MP3
Doncaster Radio - MP3 192 kbps
107FM community MP3 128 kbps
Powerhouse Radio christian, christian contemporary MP3
Tempo 107.4 FM - MP3 128 kbps
Jorvik Radio - AAC 320 kbps
University Radio York - MP3 48 kbps

Museums in Scotter

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Baysgarth House Museum
Brigg Heritage Centre
Crowle Peatland Railway
Epworth Old Rectory
Gainsborough Old Hall
Goole Museum
Normanby Hall Country Park
North Lincolnshire Museum
RAF Ingham - Polish Bomber Squadrons Centre
The Gainsborough Heritage Centre
The Ropery
The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft
The Waterways Museum
Wilderspin National School

Libraries in Scotter

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bottesford Library0.0
Broughton Library0.0
Crowle Market Hall (Library & Post Office)0.0
Gainsborough Library0.0
Haxey Library0.0
Hessle Library0.0
Howden Library0.0
Library0.0
Library & Museum0.0
Messingham Library0.0
Nettleham Library0.0
North Ferriby Library0.0
North Lincolnshire Central Library0.0
Petuaria Centre0.0
Scunthorpe Central Library0.0
Swanland Library0.0
Welton Library0.0
Winterton Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Scotter

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brigg Farmers Market
Crowle Market Place
Goole Market Hall
Hemswell Sunday Market - Carboot Sale
Lincoln Autojumble
Market Hall
Market Square
St Johns Market

Breweries in Scotter

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Pheasantry Brewery
Springhead Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Scotter

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Scotter

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
Humberside AirportHUYMedium Airport
Leeds East Airport-Medium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF Barkston Heath-Medium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF Cranwell-Medium Airport
RAF Topcliffe-Medium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
(Duplicete)East Kirkby Airfield-Small Airport
Acaster Malbis Airstrip-Small Airport
Acthorpe Top Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Askern Airfield-Small Airport
Bagby Thirsk Airfield-Small Airport
Bankwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield-Small Airport
Beeches Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Beverley/Linley Hill Airfield-Small Airport
Birchwood Lodge Airstrip-Small Airport
Black Spring Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blackmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Boston Aerodrome-Small Airport
Breighton Airfield-Small Airport
Bridge Cottage Airstrip-Small Airport
Bridlington Airfield-Small Airport
Brookfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bucknall Airfield-Small Airport
Burn Airfield-Small Airport
Burton-Constable Airstrip-Small Airport
Butterfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cadwell Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Caunton Airfield-Small Airport
Cliffe Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottage Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cowbit Airstrip-Small Airport
Cuxwold Airfield-Small Airport
Darlton Gliding Club-Small Airport
Decoy Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Dishforth Village Airfield-Small Airport
East Kirkby Airfield-Small Airport
Eddsfield Airfield-Small Airport
Elvington Airfield-Small Airport
Finningley Village Airstrip-Small Airport
Forwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Full Sutton Airfield-Small Airport
Garforth Airstrip-Small Airport
Garton Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Gilrudding Grange Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grange Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Scotter

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Scotter Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Scotter

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Genewys
St Peter

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 Scotter

What is the population of Scotter?

Scotter has a population of 2,865 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 372.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

Is Scotter expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,739, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $260,871 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,218 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Scotter?

Scotter has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Scotter?

Scotter has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $937. There are 261 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Scotter?

The median home value in Scotter is $260,871. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,218. The homeownership rate is 71.2%.

How are the schools in Scotter?

29.3% of adults in Scotter hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 47.4% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Scotter?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Scotter is 2.2% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.5% Asian. 98% of residents speak only English at home. 7.3% of the population are military veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability.

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