Wellingborough, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Wellingborough is a mid-size city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 50,577. Elevation: 230 ft (70 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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| Population | 50,577 |
| Population Density | 104 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.3027°, -0.6945° |
| 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 Wellingborough
Wellingborough is a mid-size city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 50,577. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet (70 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
Wellingborough vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Wellingborough 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) | 4,603 |
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 | 20,231 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wellingborough
Wellingborough 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.
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 | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Area | 484.2 sq mi (1,254.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 104/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.3027°N, 0.6945°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) | 1.5 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) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 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) | 2.2 in |
Wellingborough has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.7% |
| 21% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 43.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 104/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 Wellingborough
28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakway Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Rowan Gate Primary School - Finedon Road | — | — | — | — |
| Stanton Cross Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| The CE Academy Fairlawn Campus & Spring Green Campus | — | — | — | — |
| Refocus | — | — | — | — |
| Ruskin Infant School | — | — | — | — |
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough | — | — | — | — |
| All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery | — | — | — | — |
| Wellingborough School | — | — | — | — |
| Victoria Primary Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Friars Academy | — | — | — | — |
| The Avenue Infant School | — | — | — | — |
| Finedon Road Schools | — | — | — | — |
| Sir Christopher Hatton Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Pre-Prep | — | — | — | — |
| Oakway Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Redwell Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Freemans Endowed CE Junior Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Weavers Academy | — | — | — | — |
| St Barnabas Church of England School | — | — | — | — |
| Olympic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ruskin Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Croyland Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wrenn School - Doddington Road Site | — | — | — | — |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Warwick Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Wrenn School - London Road Site | — | — | — | — |
| Junior School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Wellingborough
38 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Radio Northampton (Outside UK Only) | information, local | AAC+ 101 kbps | |
| Eirewave UK | 128 kbps, adfree | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio | hospital radio | MP3 | |
| R5K Radio | edm | MP3 320 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 | |
| Bucks Radio | community radio, local news | MP3 | |
| Radio UTSAV | — | AAC 80 kbps | |
| Sanskar Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EAVA FM | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Boomerang Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Beat Route Radio | — | MP3 128 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 | |
| Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio | 1950s, 50's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Bloomberg UK | business, news | UNKNOWN | |
| CRMK | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Raiders Radio | dnb, drum and bass | AAC 128 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Berkshire | bbc, berkshire | UNKNOWN | |
| 103 The Eye | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rutland and Stamford Sound | — | MP3 | |
| Cross Counties Radio | adult contemporary, community radio | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Kohinoor Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Seerah | — | AAC 80 kbps | |
| Coalville Public Radio | variety | MP3 | |
| Usmani Mosque | islamic, islamic religion | MP3 | |
| Leicester Community Radio | community radio, leicester | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Sabras Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Satsang Radio | — | AAC 80 kbps | |
| Radio2Funky | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio LEAR | arts, culture | AAC 80 kbps | |
| Data Transmission Radio | deep house, drum and bass | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Heart Peterborough | charts, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| in2Beats | classic soul | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Wellingborough
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940's Re-enactors | ||||
| 78 Derngate: The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House | ||||
| Abington Park Museum | ||||
| Central Museum | ||||
| Corby Heritage Centre | ||||
| Cowper and Newton Museum | ||||
| Desborough Heritage Centre | ||||
| Fire Museum | ||||
| Harborough Museum | ||||
| Harrington Aviation Museum | ||||
| Irchester Railway Museum | ||||
| John Bunyan museum | ||||
| Manor House Museum | ||||
| Milton Keynes Museum | ||||
| Moot Hall | ||||
| MT Museum | ||||
| Museum of Leathercraft | ||||
| Museums and YMCA Canteen | ||||
| Oundle Museum | ||||
| Panacea Museum | ||||
| Piddington Roman Villa museum | ||||
| Rothwell Arts and Heritage centre | ||||
| Rushden Hall and Museum | ||||
| Rushden Historical Transport Society | ||||
| S.O.44 Museum | ||||
| Sywell Aviation Museum | ||||
| The Canal Museum | ||||
| The Higgins | ||||
| Thurleigh Museum | ||||
| Wellingborough Museum | ||||
| Wollaston Museum |
Libraries in Wellingborough
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bedford Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brixworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brixworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burton Latimer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Danesholme Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Desborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Duston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Earls Barton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Finedon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hunsbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Irchester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Irthlingborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kempston Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kettering Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kings Norton Library (Building 55) | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingsthorpe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingsthorpe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Market Harborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moulton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moulton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Pagnell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Northamptonshire Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Olney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oundle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Raunds Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Roade Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rothwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rushden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St James Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St James Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stony Stratford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Cripps Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thrapston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellingborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weston Favell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weston Favell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wollaston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wolverton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wootton Fields Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wootton Fields Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wootton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wellingborough
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Indoor Market | |||||
| Grimsby Fish | |||||
| Harpur Square | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| Northampton Market | |||||
| Olney Market | |||||
| St Paul's Square | |||||
| Temporary Market | |||||
| Temporary Market | |||||
| Thrapston Livestock Market |
Hotels in Wellingborough
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wellingborough
17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wellingborough
27 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Wellingborough
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Wellingborough
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Wellingborough
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wellingborough
8 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Wellingborough
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Wellingborough
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wellingborough
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wellingborough
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Wellingborough
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Wellingborough
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wellingborough
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braybrooke Brewery | ||||
| Brewpoint | ||||
| Hart Family Brewers | ||||
| Nene Valley Brewery | ||||
| Potbelly Brewery | ||||
| Three Hills Brewing | ||||
| Warner Edwards Distillery | ||||
| Weldon Brewery | ||||
| Whistling Kite Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Wellingborough
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Wellingborough
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 Wellingborough
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | EMA | Large Airport |
| London Luton Airport | LTN | Large Airport |
| Cranfield Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| London Oxford Airport | OXF | Medium Airport |
| Nottingham City Airport | NQT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Barkston Heath | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Benson | BEX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cranwell | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Northolt | NHT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Wittering | — | Medium 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 |
| Chalgrove 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 |
| 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 |
| Denham Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Drayton Home Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Drayton St Leonard Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Earwig Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Easton Maudit Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Elstree Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Enstone Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Fenland Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Field Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wellingborough
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Berrymoor Road Post Office | |
| Northern Way Post Office | |
| Shyoki Store |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wellingborough
33 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Hallows Church | |
| All Saints | |
| All Saints Church | |
| Alma Street Methodist Church | |
| BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir | |
| Chapel at Doddington Road Cemetery | |
| Chapel of St Hubert | |
| Christ Exulted Church | |
| Church of England Mortuary Chapel | |
| Dickens Memorial Hall | |
| Everyday Champions Church | |
| Friends Meeting House | |
| Hindu Mandir | |
| Hope Church | |
| Islah-Ul-Muslimeen | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses | |
| Kingsway Methodist Church | |
| Later Rain Revival Church | |
| Little Irchester Congregational | |
| Mill Road Baptist Church |
Explore Near Wellingborough
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Wellingborough
32 places within 15 km
- • All Saints' Church
- • Barton Seagrave Castle
- • Castle Hill
- • Lavendon Abbey (site of)
- • Lavendon Castle (site of)
- + 7 more
- • Artworks Creative Space
- • Irregular Art Hub
- • Abington Heights
- • Beacon Hill
- • Billing Hill
- • Boughton Hill
- • Ecton Hill
- + 4 more
- • Chellington lost village
- • Chichele College
- • Irchester Roman Town
- • Old St John's Church
- • Boost Trampoline Parks
- • Kids Play Ltd
- • Wicksteed Park
- • The Dragline View Point
- • The Quarry Face
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Wellingborough
What is the population of Wellingborough?
Wellingborough has a population of 50,577 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 104 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 Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough?
Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough?
Wellingborough 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 4,603 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wellingborough?
The median home value in Wellingborough is $329,801. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,205. The homeownership rate is 66.2%.
How are the schools in Wellingborough?
26.7% of adults in Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wellingborough 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.
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