St. Helens, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

St. Helens is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,243. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,243 Population 353/sq mi density
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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People

Population1,243
Density353/mi²
Veterans6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Population1,243
Population Density353 / sq mi
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates50.6969°, -1.1116°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (805 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About St. Helens

St. Helens is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,243. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

St. Helens experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
Population Density353/sq mi
Coordinates50.6969°N, 1.1116°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.66"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.0 on May 19, 2019.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 121 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 143 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 69 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 138 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 138 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 109 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 131 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 81 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 138 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 18 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 129 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 76 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 55 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 106 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 44 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 97 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 61 km
Mar 23, 1998 11 km W of Chickerell, United Kingdom M2.9 110 km
Apr 20, 2000 5 km ESE of Grandcamp-Maisy, France M2.8 148 km
Dec 31, 1992 38 km WNW of Étretat, France M2.8 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m - 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.6 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in

St. Helens has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 41°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in St. Helens

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Helens Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near St. Helens

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
60s Swinging Radio classic hits 60s 70a 80s, israeli pop oldies MP3 96 kbps
Swinging radio 60s 60s, sixties MP3 96 kbps
Isle of Wight Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Express FM Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Christmas Radio (MP3) christmas music MP3 128 kbps
Angel Radio (HQ) nostalgia, oldies MP3 96 kbps
Capital FM South Coast 103.2 commercial, pop MP3 128 kbps
Angel Radio - MP3 96 kbps
Outreach Radio - AAC 32 kbps
Southampton Hospital Radio - MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - Classic Rock classic rock MP3
Shine Radio - AAC+ 96 kbps
Winchester Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in St. Helens

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bembridge Heritage Centre
Brading Railway Heritage Centre
Bursledon Brickworks
Bursledon Brickworks
Carisbrooke Castle Museum
Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum
City Museum
Cowes Maritime Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
D-Day Museum
Dinosaur Isle
Eastney Beam Engine House
Eastney Gas Engine House
Emsworth Museum
Explosion! Museum of Naval Firepower
Fort Brockhurst
Fort Nelson
Genesis Expo
Gosport Museum
Hovercraft Museum
Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum
Isle of Wight Glass Museum
Isle of Wight Postal Museum
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
Landing Craft LCT 7074
Lilliput Doll and Toy Museum
Little Woodham Living History Village
Little Woodham Living History Village
Longshoreman's Museum
Mary Rose Museum
Motoring in Miniature - On Tour
Museum of Island History
Newport Roman Villa
Old Town Hall
Osborne House Swiss Cottage Museum
Royal Military Police Museum
Royal Naval Museum
Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Royal Victoria Hospital Museum
Royal Victoria Hospital Museum
Ryde District Heritage Centre
Sir Max Aitken Museum
Southsea Castle
St Thomas Church (Heritage Centre)
The Diving Museum
The Gallery
The National Poo Museum
The Shipwreck Centre
The Wight Military and Heritage Museum
Train Story
Ventnor Heritage Museum
West End Museum
West End Museum
Westbury Manor Museum
Wight Aviation Museum
WW1 Remembrance Centre

Libraries in St. Helens

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alderman Lacey Library0.0
Alderman Lacey Library0.0
Beddow Library0.0
Bembridge Library0.0
Bitterne Library0.0
Bridgemary Library0.0
Bridgemary Library0.0
Bridgemary Library0.0
Carnegie Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Cosham Library0.0
Cowes Library0.0
East Cowes Community Library0.0
Elson Library0.0
Emsworth Library0.0
Fareham Library0.0
Gosport Discovery Centre0.0
Gosport Discovery Centre0.0
Havant Library0.0
Havant Library0.0
Hayling Island Library0.0
Hedge End Library0.0
Horndean Library0.0
Leigh Park Library0.0
Lockswood Library0.0
Lord Louis Library0.0
Netley Library0.0
Niton Library0.0
North End Library0.0
North End Library0.0
Portchester Library0.0
Portchester Library0.0
Ryde Library0.0
Ryde Library0.0
Sandown Library0.0
Shanklin Community Library0.0
Southbourne Library0.0
Southsea LIbrary0.0
Southsea LIbrary0.0
Stubbington Library0.0
Thornhill Library0.0
Thornhill Library0.0
University of Portsmouth Library0.0
Ventnor Library0.0
Waterlooville Library and Learning Centre0.0
West End Library0.0
West End Library0.0
Wittering Library0.0

Farmers Markets in St. Helens

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bumbles
Chesapeake Mill
Fareham Market
Fareham Market
Ryde Market
Ryde Market
Waterlooville Pop up Shop

Cafes in St. Helens

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Baywatch on the Beach
Sage Coffee House
The Best Dressed Crab
The Duver Cafe
The View

Monuments in St. Helens

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

St Helen's Old Church (ruin)

Golf Courses in St. Helens

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Priory Bay Hotel Golf Course

Breweries in St. Helens

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Fallen Acorn Brewing Co
Fallen Acorn Brewing Co
Goddards Brewery
Irving Brewers
Irving Brewers
Isle of Wight Brewery Ltd
Make Make
Make Make
Staggeringly Good
Staggeringly Good
The Emsworth Brewery
The Emsworth Brewery
The Emsworth Brewery
The Southsea Brewing Company
The Southsea Brewing Company
Urban Island
Urban Island
Wight Knuckle Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in St. Helens

TeamLeagueDivision
Utilita Bowl

Ski Resorts Near St. Helens

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Southampton Alpine Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near St. Helens

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Blackbushe AirportBBSMedium Airport
Bournemouth AirportBOHMedium Airport
Farnborough AirportFABMedium Airport
Lasham Airfield-Medium Airport
MoD Boscombe Down-Medium Airport
RAF OdihamODHMedium Airport
Southampton AirportSOUMedium Airport
Barton Ashes Airstrip-Small Airport
Batchley Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Baynard's Park Airstrip-Small Airport
Bembridge AirportBBPSmall Airport
Bere Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Berry Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Binstead Airfield-Small Airport
Bognor Regis Lec Airfield-Small Airport
Bossington Airstrip-Small Airport
Bowden Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bowford Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brimpton Airfield-Small Airport
Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brooklands Aerodrome-Small Airport
Chilbolton Airfield-Small Airport
Chilsfold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Clench Common Airfield-Small Airport
Colemore Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Denford Manor Airstrip-Small Airport
Dunsfold Aerodrome-Small Airport
Englefield Airstrip-Small Airport
Fairoaks Airport-Small Airport
Farley Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Fowler's Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Fowler's Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Freshwater Fruit Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Frieslands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Goldstone Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Goodwood AerodromeQUGSmall Airport
Greenlease Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hadfold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hatchgate Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Herridge Gallops / Collingbourne Ducis Airfield-Small Airport
Hill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hill Top Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Homestead Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hopkiln Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Idsworth Airstrip-Small Airport
Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport-Small Airport
Lower Upham Airfield-Small Airport
Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Manor House Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in St. Helens

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
St Helens Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in St. Helens

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Catherine-by-the-Green
St Helens 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 St. Helens

What is the population of St. Helens?

St. Helens has a population of 1,243 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 353 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in St. Helens?

St. Helens has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.

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