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Wimpole, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Wimpole is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 583. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.4 /5.0
A Great
583 Population 1/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
30.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$62,123 Median Income
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,123 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 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

Population583
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,123
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment3.3%

Housing

A
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units233

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain30.7 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)

Education

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

Community

Population583
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates52.1308°, -0.0339°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.7 inches (780 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$62,123
Median Age40.6 years

About Wimpole

Wimpole is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 583. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Wimpole has a population of 583 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 575.3 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.

Population

583
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
575.3mi²
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

Wimpole vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Wimpole is $62,123, which is 17% 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 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 53 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wimpole vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,123
17% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)53

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Wimpole is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 233 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.

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

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units233

Property Tax

Wimpole experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area575.3 sq mi (1,490.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates52.1308°N, 0.0339°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 21, 2022.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 143 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 137 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 66 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 97 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 109 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 137 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 81 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 137 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 110 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 135 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 81 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 141 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 31 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 146 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 102 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 104 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 149 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 137 km
Apr 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Middle Rasen, United Kingdom M3.1 138 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m — 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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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 Area575.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Radio Stations near Wimpole

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cam FM 97.2 — MP3
Eirewave UK 128 kbps, adfree MP3 128 kbps
Classic Hits Forest Radio 1950s, 1960s AAC 128 kbps
Forest Gold classic hits, golden oldies AAC 128 kbps
Cambridge Radio jazz, pop MP3 128 kbps
Bedford Radio classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Banita Maxx Radio edm, hardstyle MP3
Boomerang Radio — MP3
HearMe - Love songs love songs MP3
Black Cat Radio (US) — MP3 128 kbps
Gabbie's Doo — MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Bedford — MP3 128 kbps
Bloomberg UK business, news UNKNOWN
Mix 92.6 (backup) — MP3 128 kbps
in2Beats classic soul MP3 192 kbps
Oldskool UK dnb, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
Heart Cambridge 103.0 hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
LoversRockRadio — MP3 192 kbps
Radio Xtra 2000s, 2010s MP3
Mix 92.6 community radio MP3
City Sound pop MP3 128 kbps
GlitterBeam Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
Phoenix FM community radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Wimpole

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Airborne Assault
American Air Museum
Ashwell Village Museum
Baldock Museum
British Airliner Collection
British schools museum
Cambridge Museum of Technology
Cambridge Science Centre
Challis House
Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
Garden City Collection Study Centre
Heritage Centre
House on the Hill Museum
Imperial War Museum Duxford 1940 Operations Room
IWM Duxford
Land Warfare Hall
Letchworth Community Museum
Milstein Exhibition Centre
Museum at One Garden City
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Museum of Classical Archaeology and Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge
Museum of Zoology
Norris Museum
North Hertfordshire Museum
Royal Anglian Regiment Museum
Royston and District Museum
Royston and District Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
St Neots Museum
Stansted Mountfitchet Castle
Stevenage Museum
The Centre for Computing History
The Cromwell Museum
The Douglas Finlay Museum of College Life
The International Garden Cities Exhibition
The Museum of Cambridge
The Polar Museum
Waterbeach Military Heritage Museum
Whipple Museum of the History Of Science

Libraries in Wimpole

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arbury Court Library0.0
Baldock Library0.0
Bar Hill Library0.0
Barnwell Library0.0
Bartlam Library / Quarry Whitehouse Auditorium0.0
Betty and Gordon Moore Library0.0
Biggleswade Library0.0
Buckden Library0.0
Buntingford Library0.0
Cambourne Library0.0
Cambridge Central Library and Learning Centre0.0
Cambridge University Library0.0
Cherry Hinton Library0.0
Christ's College Library0.0
Churchill College Library0.0
College Library0.0
Comberton Library0.0
Cottenham Library0.0
Emmanuel College Library0.0
Forbes Mellon Library0.0
Girton College Library0.0
Gonville and Caius College Library and Archives0.0
Great Shelford Library0.0
Haddenham Library0.0
Histon Library0.0
Hitchin Library0.0
Homerton College Library0.0
Hughes Hall Library0.0
Huntingdon Library and Archives0.0
Letchworth Library0.0
LRC0.0
Maitland Robinson Library0.0
Melbourn Library (in The Hub)0.0
Milton Road Library0.0
Murray Edwards College Library0.0
Newnham College Library0.0
Papworth Library0.0
Parker Library0.0
Pembroke College Library0.0
Pepys Library0.0
Perne Library0.0
Peterhouse Library and Theatre0.0
Potton Library0.0
Queens' College Library0.0
Quincentenary Library0.0
Robinson College Library0.0
Rock Road Library0.0
Royston Library0.0
Royston Town Library0.0
Sawston Library0.0
Shakeshaft Library0.0
Sherlock Library0.0
Sidney Sussex Library0.0
Squire Law Library0.0
St Ives Library and Learning Centre0.0
St John's College Library0.0
St Neots Library0.0
Stansted Library0.0
Stevenage Central Library0.0
Stevenage Mobile Library0.0
Stevenage Mobile Library0.0
Stevenage Old Town Library0.0
Study Centre0.0
Swavesey Library0.0
Taylor Library0.0
The Luzio Building0.0
The New Library0.0
Third Court Library0.0
West Hub Library0.0
Willingham Library0.0
Wren Library0.0
Zoology Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Wimpole

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Car Boot Sale (seasonal)
Food Park
Hitchin Market
Market Place
Market Square
Market Square
Stevenage Indoor Market
The Green House

Cafes in Wimpole

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Home Farm cafe
Stable Block Cafe
The Old Rectory Restaurant

Castles in Wimpole

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wimpole Hall

Gas Stations in Wimpole

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Wilshers Garage

Breweries in Wimpole

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Calverley's Brewery
Cambridge Brewery
Cambridge Moonshine
Hadham Brewery
Milton Brewery
Potton Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Wimpole

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Wimpole

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 Wimpole

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
Cranfield Airport—Medium Airport
London City AirportLCYMedium Airport
London Southend AirportSENMedium Airport
RAF LakenheathLKZMedium Airport
RAF MarhamKNFMedium Airport
RAF MildenhallMHZMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF Wittering—Medium Airport
Andrewsfield Aerodrome—Small Airport
Armshold Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Audley End Airfield—Small Airport
Bakersfield Airstrip—Small Airport
Barnards Farm—Small Airport
Barnfield Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Bedford Aerodrome—Small Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Benington Airfield—Small Airport
Bensons Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Black Spring Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Blooms Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Boughton North Airfield—Small Airport
Bovingdon Airstrip—Small Airport
Brickwall Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Brooklands Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Bury Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Cardington Airstrip—Small Airport
Chatteris Airfield—Small Airport
Cheddington Airstrip—Small Airport
Chesham Vale Airstrip—Small Airport
Coldharbour Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Coleman Green Airstrip—Small Airport
Cottered Airstrip—Small Airport
Cowbit Airstrip—Small Airport
Crowland Glider Field—Small Airport
Dalkeith Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Damyns Hall Aerodrome—Small Airport
Decoy Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Deenethorpe Airfield—Small Airport
Denham Aerodrome—Small Airport
Drayton Home Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Duxford Aerodrome—Small Airport
Dysons Osiers Airstrip—Small Airport
Earls Colne Airfield—Small Airport
Earwig Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
East Winch Airstrip—Small Airport
Easton Maudit Airstrip—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wimpole

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints (Croydon Parish Church)
St Andrew's Church
St Nicholas (Arrington Parish 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 Wimpole

What is the population of Wimpole?

Wimpole has a population of 583 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 575.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Wimpole expensive to live in?

The median household income is $62,123, 17% 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 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Wimpole?

Wimpole has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Wimpole?

Wimpole has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 53 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wimpole?

The median home value in Wimpole is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Wimpole?

50.0% of adults in Wimpole 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 Wimpole?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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