All Countries
Stanhope, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Stanhope is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,602. Elevation: 682 ft (208 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Discover Stanhope, 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
AClimate
Education
BCommunity
| Population | 1,602 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.7500°, -2.0167° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.0 inches (1,296 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.6 inches (14 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $42,464 |
| Median Age | 44.0 years |
About Stanhope
Stanhope is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,602. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet (208 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Stanhope vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Stanhope vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $42,464 |
| 43% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,464 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $817 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.6% |
| 56% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 146 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 57.4% |
| Public Transit | 3.7% |
| Work from Home | 23.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $174,727 |
| 38% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,062 |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.2% |
| Housing Units | 641 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.5°F |
| 18% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Area | 937.5 sq mi (2,428.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.7500°N, 2.0167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 5.4 in |
Stanhope has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 35°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (3.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.7% |
| 21% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 46.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Total Area | 937.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 57.4% |
| Public Transit | 3.7% |
| Work from Home | 23.9% |
Schools in Stanhope
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St John's Chapel Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Stanhope
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance Revolution | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| First radio bounce northeast | club dance | AAC | |
| Amazing Radio UK | electronica, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NUFC Talk Radio | football, soccer | MP3 96 kbps | |
| frisk radio guilty Pleasures northeast | music | AAC | |
| Prince Bishops Hospital Radio | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| frisk radio groove northeast | groove | AAC | |
| Smooth Tyne & Wear | easy listening, newcastle | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frisk radio bounce northeast | bounce | AAC | |
| Pride Radio (US) | iheartradio, pride | AAC 24 kbps | |
| Radio Northumberland | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lionheart Radio | community, community radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Stanhope
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allenheads Heritage Centre | ||||
| Armstrong Hydraulic Engine | ||||
| Cherryburn - Thomas Bewick Museum | ||||
| Corstopitum Visitor's Centre | ||||
| George Stephenson's Birthplace | ||||
| Hexham Abbey Museum | ||||
| Hexham Old Gaol | ||||
| Museum of Classic Sci-Fi | ||||
| Railway Museum | ||||
| The Blacksmith's Shop | ||||
| The Bowes Museum | ||||
| Weardale Museum |
Libraries in Stanhope
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnard Castle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chopwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Consett Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crawcrook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fitzhugh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hexham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Spetchells Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| The Bridge | 0.0 | |||||
| Wolsingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wylam Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Stanhope
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexham Market | |||||
| Middleton-In-Teesdale Auction Mart |
Hotels in Stanhope
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Stanhope
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Stanhope
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Stanhope
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Stanhope
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Stanhope
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Stanhope
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Stanhope
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle International Airport | NCL | Large Airport |
| RAF Leeming | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Spadeadam | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Topcliffe | — | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Athey's Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bagby Thirsk Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bedlands Gate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bywell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Causey Park Airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Charlton Mires Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Currock Hill Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dishforth Village Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Druridge Bay Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eshott Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ewesley Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fishburn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Glassonby Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Greenhills Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| High Flats Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lartington Moor Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Loadman Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Peterlee Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ravensworth Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Selby House Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Skelling Farm Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Staindrop Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Wathstones Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Stanhope
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Rookhope Newsagent | |
| St Johns Chapel stop Post Office | |
| Stanhope Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Stanhope
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| St Andrew's Church | |
| St Thomas the Apostle | |
| Stanhope Methodist Church |
Explore Near Stanhope
Quick Facts
🇬🇧 About United Kingdom
Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Stanhope.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Stanhope
What is the population of Stanhope?
Stanhope has a population of 1,602 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 937.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.
Is Stanhope expensive to live in?
The median household income is $42,464, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,727 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,062 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Stanhope?
Stanhope has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.0 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Stanhope?
The unemployment rate in Stanhope is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $817. There are 146 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Stanhope?
The median home value in Stanhope is $174,727. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,062. The homeownership rate is 62.8%.
How are the schools in Stanhope?
26.7% of adults in Stanhope hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.7% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Stanhope?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Stanhope is 2.1% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.8% Asian. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 7.5% of residents have a disability.