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Stamford, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Stamford is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 20,592. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
20,592 Population 44/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,351 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,351 median income, 4.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$329,297 home value, $1,109/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population20,592
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density44/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,351
Per Capita$44,351
Unemployment4.2%

Housing

C
Home Value$329,297
Rent$1,109
Ownership69.3%
Housing Units8,237

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain31.2 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation92 ft (28 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.1%
High School+48.1%

Community

Population20,592
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Coordinates52.6500°, -0.4833°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.2 inches (793 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$44,351
Median Age46.2 years

About Stamford

Stamford is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 20,592. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 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.

Stamford has a population of 20,592 with a density of 44 people per square mile, spread across 466.5 square miles. The median age is 46.2 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (5.2%), with 2.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95% of residents. 7.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 4.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

20,592
Total Population
44
People / sq mi
46.2yrs
Median Age
19% above United Kingdom avg
466.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.0%
21% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 5.0%

Social Characteristics

Stamford vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Stamford is $44,351, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,351 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $853, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,874 business establishments. 28.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Stamford vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,351
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,351
Avg Weekly Wage$853

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)1,874

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone53.4%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home28.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Stamford is $329,297, 17% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,109 (5% below the national average of $1,163). 69.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 8,237 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$329,297
17% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,109
5% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.3%
Owner-Occupied69.3%
Renter-Occupied30.7%
Housing Units8,237

Property Tax

Climate in Stamford

Stamford has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.3°C), the coldest is Jan (3.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 775 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.6°C / 39°F -3.5° / 11.7° 56.0
Feb 5.8°C / 42°F -2.3° / 15° 63.9
Mar 6.7°C / 44°F -2° / 16.6° 59.5
Apr 8.3°C / 47°F -1.8° / 19.1° 34.7
May 12°C / 54°F 2.7° / 22.2° 55.9
Jun 15.3°C / 59°F 6° / 26.9° 70.4
Jul 17.2°C / 63°F 8.3° / 30° 68.3
Aug 17.3°C / 63°F 8.4° / 28.1° 52.0
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 5.2° / 25.9° 62.0
Oct 11°C / 52°F 2.7° / 19.5° 98.8
Nov 7°C / 45°F -1.2° / 15.4° 72.9
Dec 5.2°C / 41°F -2.8° / 12.7° 80.7
Stamford 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 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 92 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 Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area466.5 sq mi (1,208.3 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates52.6500°N, 0.4833°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 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 84 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 114 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 95 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 148 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 33 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 132 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 87 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 147 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 18 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 105 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 137 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 71 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 147 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 19 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 144 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 38 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 132 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 144 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 145 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.3 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in

Stamford has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.7").

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30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11% below the national average of 33.7%. 48.1% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.1%
11% below United Kingdom avg
High School+48.1%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density44/sq mi
Total Area466.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone53.4%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home28.5%

Schools in Stamford

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School
The Bluecoat School
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford Junior School
St Gilbert's Church of England Primary School
New College Stamford
Stamford School (St Martin's Campus)
Browne House
Stamford School (St Paul's Campus)
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Radio Stations near Stamford

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BBC Radio Northampton (Outside UK Only) information, local AAC+ 101 kbps
BBC Radio Northampton (UK Only) information, local AAC 339 kbps
HearMe - 70s Rock 70s rock, 70’s rock MP3
Northants 1 00's, 10's MP3 128 kbps
Gabbie's Doo MP3 128 kbps
Heart Northants 96.6 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Black Cat Radio (US) MP3 128 kbps
Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio 1950s, 50's MP3 192 kbps
Beat Route Radio MP3 128 kbps
Boomerang Radio MP3
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
Rutland and Stamford Sound MP3
103 The Eye MP3 128 kbps
Radio Newark MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Stamford

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Baldocks Mill
Corby Heritage Centre
Delaine Bus Museum
Old Farm Equipment
Oundle Museum
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Priest's House (National Trust)
Rocks by Rail
Rutland County Museum
Woolsthorpe Manor (Isaac Newton's Birthplace)
Workshop

Libraries in Stamford

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bourne Library0.0
Corby Library0.0
Deeping Library0.0
Hampton Library and Leisure Centre0.0
Ketton Library0.0
Orton Library0.0
Oundle Library0.0
Peterborough Central Library0.0
Rutland County Library0.0
Ryhall Library0.0
Sawtry Library0.0
Stamford Library0.0
The Cripps Library0.0
Uppingham Library0.0
Werrington Library0.0
Woodston Library0.0
Yaxley Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Stamford

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bourne Market
Corby Indoor Market
Red Lion Square

Hotels in Stamford

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Candlesticks
Crown Hotel
Garden House Hotel
The George
The William Cecil Hotel

Restaurants in Stamford

17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aloha Foods Co
ASK Italian
Central Tearooms
Cloisters
Cosy Club
Hoppi Dorri and Orbis
Model Fish Bar & Restaurant
Nepalese Vansa Ghar
No 1 Kitchen
Pizza da Mario
PizzaExpress
Raj of India
The Bombay Cottage
The Mad Turk
The Orangery
The Slanted Door
Zada

Cafes in Stamford

22 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arts Centre Coffee Shop
Cafe au Chocolat
Cafe Black
Caffè Nero
Cake + Co
Costa
Fika
Freckleface Coffee Company
Frothy's Coffee Shop
Garden Cafe
Gooch's Coffee Bar
Just So Italian
Mind Space Stamford
Morrisons Cafe
Pennies From Heaven
Potting Shed
Scandi Coffee House
Starbucks
Sushi and Salad
The Blonde Beet
The Fine Food Store
The Shack

Theatres in Stamford

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Corn Exchange Theatre
Stamford Arts Centre

Monuments in Stamford

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brazenose Knocker

Castles in Stamford

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burghley House

Dentists in Stamford

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stamford Dental Care

Veterinaries in Stamford

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burghley Ventinary Practice

Train Stations in Stamford

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stamford

Bus Stations in Stamford

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stamford Bus Station

Gas Stations in Stamford

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Hindmarch & Co (Stamford)
Morrisons

Banks in Stamford

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barclays
Halifax
Lloyds Bank
Melton Building Society
Nationwide
Santander

Gyms in Stamford

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fusion Fitness
PureGym
Rhino's Gymnasium

Golf Courses in Stamford

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burghley Park Golf Course

Breweries in Stamford

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Nene Valley Brewery
Whistling Kite Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Stamford

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Stamford

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
Cranfield AirportMedium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF Barkston HeathMedium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF CranwellMedium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
RAF WitteringMedium Airport
(Duplicete)East Kirkby AirfieldSmall Airport
Acthorpe Top Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Armshold Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Audley End AirfieldSmall Airport
Bakersfield AirstripSmall Airport
Bankwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Barnfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bedford AerodromeSmall Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Beeches Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bernwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bicester AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitteswell Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blackmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boston AerodromeSmall Airport
Brooklands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bruntingthorpe AerodromeSmall Airport
Bucknall AirfieldSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Cadwell Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cardington AirstripSmall Airport
Caunton AirfieldSmall Airport
Chatteris AirfieldSmall Airport
Coldharbour Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottered AirstripSmall Airport
Cowbit AirstripSmall Airport
Croft AirstripSmall Airport
Croughton Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Crowland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dalkeith Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Darlton Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Decoy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Deenethorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Drayton Home Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Duxford AerodromeSmall Airport
Earwig Farm AirstripSmall Airport
East Kirkby AirfieldSmall Airport
Eastfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Easton Maudit AirstripSmall Airport
Fen End Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Stamford

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Stamford Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Stamford

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints Church
Brethren's Meeting Room
Cemetery Chapel
Christ Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
North Street Baptist Chapel
St George's Church
St Martins
St Mary & St Augustine's
St Mary's
St. John The Baptist's Church
Stamford Free Church
The Salvation Army
Trinity Methodist Church
United Reformed 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 Stamford

What is the population of Stamford?

Stamford has a population of 20,592 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 466.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Stamford expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,351, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $329,297 (17% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,109 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Stamford?

Stamford 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 Stamford?

Stamford has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $853. There are 1,874 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Stamford?

The median home value in Stamford is $329,297. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,109. The homeownership rate is 69.3%.

How are the schools in Stamford?

30.1% of adults in Stamford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.1% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Stamford?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Stamford is 5.2% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 2.3% Asian. 95% of residents speak only English at home. 7.4% of the population are military veterans. 4.8% of residents have a disability.

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