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Wheldrake, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Wheldrake is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,984. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Wheldrake
Wheldrake is a village and civil parish located 7 miles (11Â km) south-east of York in the unitary authority of the City of York, which is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,909, increasing to 2,107 at the 2011 census.
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| Population | 1,984 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.8962°, -0.9630° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.8 inches (934 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.4 inches (9 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $51,430 |
| Median Age | 39.4 years |
About Wheldrake
Wheldrake is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,984. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Wheldrake vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Wheldrake vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,430 |
| 32% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $51,430 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 181 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 36.6% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work from Home | 35.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $384,345 |
| 36% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,286 |
| 11% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.1% |
| Housing Units | 794 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 105.0 sq mi (272.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.8962°N, 0.9630°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
Wheldrake has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 38.8% |
| 15% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 60.5% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Total Area | 105.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 36.6% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work from Home | 35.5% |
Schools in Wheldrake
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheldrake with Thorganby Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Wheldrake
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HearMe - Classic Hard Rock | classic hard rock | MP3 | |
| Rother Radio (Rotherham & Sheffield) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The British Home Front Radio Service | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ARP Radio | dub, dub techno | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Yo1 Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Sine FM | - | MP3 | |
| Doncaster Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 107FM | community | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Powerhouse Radio | christian, christian contemporary | MP3 | |
| Tempo 107.4 FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jorvik Radio | - | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Hear Me - top pop | pop, pop music | MP3 | |
| University Radio York | - | MP3 48 kbps |
Museums in Wheldrake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Convent Museum | ||||
| Barley Hall | ||||
| Burnby Hall Museum | ||||
| Catton Heritage Museum | ||||
| Craven's Motorcycle Museum | ||||
| Dickens Museum & Scrooges Counting House | ||||
| Fairfax House Museum | ||||
| Goole Museum | ||||
| Jorvik Viking Centre | ||||
| Kohima Museum | ||||
| Malton Museum | ||||
| Merchant Adventurers' Hall | ||||
| Micklegate Bar Museum | ||||
| National Railway Museum | ||||
| Norton and Malton Heritage Centre | ||||
| Quilters' Guild | ||||
| Roman Bath Museum | ||||
| The Waterways Museum | ||||
| York Army Museum | ||||
| York Castle Museum | ||||
| York Minster Undercroft | ||||
| York Saint Mary's | ||||
| York's Chocolate Story | ||||
| Yorkshire Museum | ||||
| Yorkshire Museum of Farming |
Libraries in Wheldrake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acomb Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barlby Library & Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Better York Library Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishopthorpe Common Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Copmanthorpe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dringhouses Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunnington Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Easingwold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Explore @ 30 Clarence Street | 0.0 | |||||
| Explore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fulford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harry Fairhurst Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Haxby and Wigginton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Howden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Huntington Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| JB Morrell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library & Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| Malton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Malton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Earswick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Norton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pocela Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Poppleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Raymond Burton Library for Humanities Research | 0.0 | |||||
| Search Engine | 0.0 | |||||
| Selby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Strensall Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| York Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wheldrake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goole Market Hall | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Market Place | |||||
| Newgate Market | |||||
| Selby Livestock Auction Mart |
Restaurants in Wheldrake
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wheldrake
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Wheldrake
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wheldrake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainsty Ales | ||||
| Brass Castle Brewery | ||||
| Brew York | ||||
| Crooked Brewery | ||||
| Half Moon Brewery | ||||
| Ice Cream Factory Brewery | ||||
| Little Black Dog Brewery and Taproom | ||||
| Malton Brewery | ||||
| Old Mill Brewery | ||||
| Pivovar Brew House | ||||
| Selby (Middlebrough) Brewery | ||||
| Trig Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Wheldrake
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Wheldrake
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | Large Airport |
| Humberside Airport | HUY | Medium Airport |
| Leeds East Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Leeming | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Topcliffe | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Waddington | WTN | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Acaster Malbis Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Askern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagby Thirsk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beeches Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Beverley/Linley Hill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Birchwood Lodge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blackmoor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boon Hill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Breighton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bridge Cottage Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bridlington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brookfield Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bucknall Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Burn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cliffe Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coal Aston Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cuxwold Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Darlton Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Dishforth Village Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eddsfield Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elvington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Finningley Village Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Forwood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Full Sutton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Garforth Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gilrudding Grange Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grange Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grange Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haxey Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Headon Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hibaldstow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Howden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ings Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kirton-in-Lindsey Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Little Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lodge Field House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wheldrake
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Wheldrake Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Wheldrake
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Rehabilitation Hospital | ||
| White Cross Court Community Rehabilitation Hospital |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wheldrake
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Helens |
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What is the population of Wheldrake?
Wheldrake has a population of 1,984 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 105.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.1% male.
Is Wheldrake expensive to live in?
The median household income is $51,430, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $384,345 (36% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,286 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Wheldrake?
Wheldrake has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Wheldrake?
The unemployment rate in Wheldrake is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $989. There are 181 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wheldrake?
The median home value in Wheldrake is $384,345. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,286. The homeownership rate is 65.9%.
How are the schools in Wheldrake?
38.8% of adults in Wheldrake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 60.5% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Wheldrake?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wheldrake is 5.7% White, 1.1% Black or African American, 4.4% Asian. 94.3% of residents speak only English at home. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 4.2% of residents have a disability.