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Wansford, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Wansford is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 472. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
472 Population 1/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population472
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units189

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain31.2 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population472
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates52.5785°, -0.4200°
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$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Wansford

Wansford is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 472. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 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.

Wansford has a population of 472 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 466.5 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

472
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
466.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Wansford vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Wansford is $49,944, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 43 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wansford vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)43

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Wansford is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 189 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units189

Property Tax

Wansford 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 82 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

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area466.5 sq mi (1,208.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates52.5785°N, 0.4200°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

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 117 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 92 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 89 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 42 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 139 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 87 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 26 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 145 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 103 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 80 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 26 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 132 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 29 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 110 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 65 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 122 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 115 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 102 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 108 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 116 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

Wansford 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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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area466.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Wansford

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
The Stibbington Centre
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Radio Stations near Wansford

19 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
Bedford Radio classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - 70s Rock 70s rock, 70’s rock MP3
BBC Radio Northampton (UK Only) information, local AAC 339 kbps
Bloomberg UK business, news UNKNOWN
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
Heart Northants 96.6 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Gabbie's Doo MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Bedford MP3 128 kbps
CRMK pop MP3 192 kbps
in2Beats classic soul MP3 192 kbps
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 Wansford

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Baldocks Mill
Delaine Bus Museum
Old Farm Equipment
Oundle Museum
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Priest's House (National Trust)
The Cromwell Museum
Woolsthorpe Manor (Isaac Newton's Birthplace)

Libraries in Wansford

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bourne Library0.0
Deeping Library0.0
Dogsthorpe Library0.0
Eye Library0.0
Finedon Library0.0
Hampton Library and Leisure Centre0.0
Huntingdon Library and Archives0.0
Ketton Library0.0
LRC0.0
Orton Library0.0
Oundle Library0.0
Peterborough Central Library0.0
Raunds Library0.0
Ryhall Library0.0
Sawtry Library0.0
Stamford Library0.0
Stanground Library0.0
The Cripps Library0.0
Thrapston Library0.0
Werrington Library0.0
Woodston Library0.0
Yaxley Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Wansford

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bourne Market
Car Boot Sale (seasonal)
Market Square
Red Lion Square
Thrapston Livestock Market

Hotels in Wansford

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Haycock Hotel

Restaurants in Wansford

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stibbington Diner
The Papermills

Cafes in Wansford

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Thirteen
Turntable Cafe

Veterinaries in Wansford

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Yarwell Veterinary Surgery

Train Stations in Wansford

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wansford (NVR)

Gas Stations in Wansford

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP

Breweries in Wansford

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Nene Valley Brewery
Three Hills Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Wansford

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Wansford

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
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
Armshold Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ashley's Field 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
Benington AirfieldSmall Airport
Bernwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bicester AirfieldSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blackmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boston AerodromeSmall Airport
Brooklands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bruntingthorpe AerodromeSmall Airport
Bucknall AirfieldSmall Airport
Bury Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Cadwell Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cardington AirstripSmall Airport
Caunton AirfieldSmall Airport
Chatteris AirfieldSmall Airport
Cheddington AirstripSmall Airport
Coldharbour Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottered AirstripSmall Airport
Cowbit AirstripSmall Airport
Croft 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

Post Offices in Wansford

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Wansford Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wansford

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint John The Baptist (Stibbington Parish Church)
St Mary Magdalene
St Mary's 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 Wansford

What is the population of Wansford?

Wansford has a population of 472 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 466.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Wansford expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Wansford?

Wansford 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 Wansford?

Wansford has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 43 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wansford?

The median home value in Wansford is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Wansford?

50.0% of adults in Wansford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Wansford?

90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.

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