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Thrapston, United Kingdom
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Thrapston is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 7,068. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Thrapston
Thrapston is a market town and civil parish in the North Northamptonshire unitary authority area of Northamptonshire, England. It was the headquarters of the former East Northamptonshire district, and at the time of the 2021 census, had a population of 7,238.
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| Population | 7,068 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.3968°, -0.5392° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.2 inches (793 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.8 inches (15 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,198 |
| Median Age | 41.0 years |
About Thrapston
Thrapston is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 7,068. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 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.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Thrapston vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Thrapston vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,198 |
| 36% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,198 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $927 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 643 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 57.0% |
| Public Transit | 2.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $329,801 |
| 17% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,205 |
| 4% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.8% |
| Housing Units | 2,827 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 484.2 sq mi (1,254.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.3968°N, 0.5392°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.3 in |
Thrapston has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.7% |
| 21% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 43.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Total Area | 484.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 57.0% |
| Public Transit | 2.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.6% |
Schools in Thrapston
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrapston Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Thrapston
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Radio Northampton (Outside UK Only) | information, local | AAC+ 101 kbps | |
| Northants 1 | 00's, 10's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 70s Rock | 70s rock, 70’s rock | MP3 | |
| Bedford Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Northampton (UK Only) | information, local | AAC 339 kbps | |
| Heart Northants 96.6 | commercial, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Boomerang Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Beat Route Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio | 1950s, 50's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Black Cat Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gabbie's Doo | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Bedford | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bloomberg UK | business, news | UNKNOWN | |
| CRMK | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Berkshire | bbc, berkshire | UNKNOWN | |
| 103 The Eye | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rutland and Stamford Sound | - | MP3 | |
| Heart Peterborough | charts, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| in2Beats | classic soul | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Data Transmission Radio | deep house, drum and bass | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Thrapston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940's Re-enactors | ||||
| Corby Heritage Centre | ||||
| Cowper and Newton Museum | ||||
| Fire Museum | ||||
| Irchester Railway Museum | ||||
| Manor House Museum | ||||
| MT Museum | ||||
| Museums and YMCA Canteen | ||||
| Old Farm Equipment | ||||
| Oundle Museum | ||||
| Priest's House (National Trust) | ||||
| Rushden Hall and Museum | ||||
| Rushden Historical Transport Society | ||||
| S.O.44 Museum | ||||
| Sywell Aviation Museum | ||||
| Thurleigh Museum | ||||
| Wellingborough Museum | ||||
| Wollaston Museum |
Libraries in Thrapston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burton Latimer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Danesholme Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Earls Barton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Finedon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Irchester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Irthlingborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kettering Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ketton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Olney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Orton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oundle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Putnoe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Raunds Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rushden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Cripps Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thrapston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uppingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellingborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wollaston Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Thrapston
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Indoor Market | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| Olney Market | |||||
| Thrapston Livestock Market |
Hotels in Thrapston
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Thrapston
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Thrapston
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Thrapston
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Thrapston
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Thrapston
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Thrapston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewpoint | ||||
| Hart Family Brewers | ||||
| Nene Valley Brewery | ||||
| Potbelly Brewery | ||||
| Three Hills Brewing | ||||
| Weldon Brewery | ||||
| Whistling Kite Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Thrapston
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Thrapston
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Better Ski & Board Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| InPiste | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Thrapston
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Luton Airport | LTN | Large Airport |
| Cambridge City Airport | CBG | Medium Airport |
| Cranfield Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Nottingham City Airport | NQT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Barkston Heath | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Coningsby | QCY | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cranwell | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Wittering | - | Medium Airport |
| (Duplicete)East Kirkby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Armshold Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Baileys Fram Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bakersfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bankwood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barnfield Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bedford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Benington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bernwood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bicester Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bitteswell Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Black Spring Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boston Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bovingdon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Buttermilk Hall Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Cardington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Caunton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalgrove Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chatteris Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cheddington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chesham Vale Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Claybrooke Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coldharbour Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coleman Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cottage Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cottered Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cowbit Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croughton Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crowland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dalkeith Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Decoy Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deenethorpe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drayton Home Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Drayton St Leonard Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Duxford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Earwig Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Kirkby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Easton Maudit Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Elstree Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Thrapston
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Thrapston Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Thrapston
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| cemetery chapel | |
| Church of St Paul the Apostle | |
| Saint Nicholas, Islip | |
| St James Church | |
| St Peter, Lowick | |
| Thrapston Baptist Church | |
| Thrapston Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Thrapston?
Thrapston has a population of 7,068 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 484.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.3% male.
Is Thrapston expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,198, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $329,801 (17% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,205 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Thrapston?
Thrapston 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 Thrapston?
Thrapston has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $927. There are 643 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Thrapston?
The median home value in Thrapston is $329,801. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,205. The homeownership rate is 66.2%.
How are the schools in Thrapston?
26.7% of adults in Thrapston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 43.4% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Thrapston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Thrapston is 9.8% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 6.1% Asian. 90% of residents speak only English at home. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 4.9% of residents have a disability.