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Shropham, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Shropham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 405. Elevation: 121 ft (37 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
405 Population 94/sq mi density
121 ft Elevation 37 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$43,687 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$43,687 median income, 4.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$345,878 home value, $1,092/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population405
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density94/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 8%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,687
Per Capita$43,687
Unemployment4.1%

Housing

C
Home Value$345,878
Rent$1,092
Ownership67.8%
Housing Units162

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation121 ft (37 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.1%
High School+40.0%

Community

Population405
Population Density94 / sq mi
Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Coordinates52.5001°, 0.9240°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation35.2 inches (895 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.2 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$43,687
Median Age46.8 years

About Shropham

Shropham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 405. The city sits at an elevation of 121 feet (37 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 35.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Shropham has a population of 405 with a density of 94 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (7.7%), with 1.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 5.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

405
Total Population
94
People / sq mi
46.8yrs
Median Age
20% above United Kingdom avg
4.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.3%
19% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 6.7%

Social Characteristics

Shropham vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Shropham is $43,687, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,687 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $840, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 37 business establishments. 21.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Shropham vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$43,687
42% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$43,687
Avg Weekly Wage$840

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)37

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.7%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home21.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Shropham is $345,878, 23% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,092 (6% below the national average of $1,163). 67.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 162 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$345,878
23% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,092
6% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.8%
Owner-Occupied67.8%
Renter-Occupied32.3%
Housing Units162

Property Tax

Shropham 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 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 121 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 Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates52.5001°N, 0.9240°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.2"
7% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.68"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 22, 2015.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 131 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 15 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 126 km
Aug 6, 2015 59 km ENE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M4.2 112 km
May 16, 1998 45 km ENE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M4.2 101 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 126 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 92 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 114 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 114 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 138 km
May 2, 1995 51 km NE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M3.7 106 km
Sep 20, 1994 55 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.6 110 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 115 km
Sep 27, 2003 North Sea M3.5 126 km
Aug 12, 2005 82 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.4 137 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 78 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 70 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 79 km
Jul 16, 2007 91 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.3 144 km
Oct 7, 1998 3 km ESE of Ulceby, United Kingdom M3.1 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in

Shropham has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (1.7").

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23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31% below the national average of 33.7%. 40.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.1%
31% below United Kingdom avg
High School+40.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density94/sq mi
Total Area4.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.7%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home21.9%

Schools in Shropham

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery
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Radio Stations near Shropham

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
The Mix Radio 80s 1980s, 80s MP3 256 kbps
FunkURadio 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Hardrock Hell MP3 192 kbps
Alpha Wave Radio MP3 320 kbps
Hospital Radio Colchester MP3
FUNKERFM world music AAC+ 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Norwich classical, comedy MP3 96 kbps
Future Radio alternative, community MP3 128 kbps
Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Shropham

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
453rd Bomb Group Museum
Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life
Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum
Charles Burrell Museum
Cotton Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones
Dad's Army Museum
Diss Museum
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse
In the Footsteps of Thomas Paine
Mid Suffolk Light Railway
Mid Suffolk Light Railway Museum
Mid-Norfolk Railway Museum Room
Museum 4 Watton
Swaffham Heritage
Wymondham Heritage Museum

Libraries in Shropham

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Attleborough Library0.0
Dereham Library0.0
Diss Library0.0
Eccles School Library0.0
Eye Library0.0
Hingham Library0.0
Ixworth Library0.0
Swaffham Library0.0
Thetford Library0.0
Thurston Library0.0
Watton Library0.0
Wymondham Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Shropham

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Attleborough Market
Banham Car Boot
Farmers' Market
Snetterton Sunday Market
Swaffham Market
Thetford Market
Watton Country Market

Breweries in Shropham

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Artefact Brewery
Brewshed
Bruha Brewery
Elveden Brewery
Humber Doucy Brewing Co
Old Chimneys Brewery
Shortts Farm Brewery
Steam-Shed Brewing
Wolf Brewery

Airports Near Shropham

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
Norwich AirportNWIMedium Airport
RAF HoningtonBEQMedium Airport
RAF LakenheathLKZMedium Airport
RAF MarhamKNFMedium Airport
RAF MildenhallMHZMedium Airport
Wattisham AirfieldMedium Airport
Andrewsfield AerodromeSmall Airport
Ashley's Field AirstripSmall Airport
Audley End AirfieldSmall Airport
Beccles AirfieldSmall Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blooms Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blue Tile Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boughton North AirfieldSmall Airport
Brickwall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bridge Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Broadmarsh Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brown Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Burnham AirstripSmall Airport
Bury Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Church Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Clacton AirfieldSmall Airport
Clees Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Croft AirstripSmall Airport
Crosbie Field ULSmall Airport
Crowfield AirfieldSmall Airport
Cuckoo Tye Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Debach AirfieldSmall Airport
Earls Colne AirfieldSmall Airport
East Winch AirstripSmall Airport
Elmsett AirfieldSmall Airport
Exning AirstripSmall Airport
Felthorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Fir Grove AirstripSmall Airport
Foxburrow Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Ashfield AirstripSmall Airport
Great Friars Thornes Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Massingham AirfieldSmall Airport
Great Oakley AirfieldSmall Airport
Green Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Gunton Park AirstripSmall Airport
High Easter AirfieldSmall Airport
Hinderclay Meadows AirfieldSmall Airport
Holly Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Horham AirstripSmall Airport
Horsey Island AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shropham

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Holy Trinity
Saint Botolph
Saint Ethelbert’s
Saint Margaret
Saint Peter and Saint Paul

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UFO Sightings
4
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Shropham

What is the population of Shropham?

Shropham has a population of 405 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 94 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Shropham expensive to live in?

The median household income is $43,687, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $345,878 (23% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,092 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Shropham?

Shropham 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 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Shropham?

Shropham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $840. There are 37 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Shropham?

The median home value in Shropham is $345,878. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,092. The homeownership rate is 67.8%.

How are the schools in Shropham?

23.1% of adults in Shropham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 40.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Shropham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Shropham is 7.7% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 1.4% Asian. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 5.5% of residents have a disability.

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