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Wollaston, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Wollaston is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,491. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,491 Population 7/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,198 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$48,198 median income, 4.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$329,801 home value, $1,205/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population3,491
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 10%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,198
Per Capita$48,198
Unemployment4.2%

Housing

C+
Home Value$329,801
Rent$1,205
Ownership66.2%
Housing Units1,396

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain31.2 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation285 ft (87 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+43.4%

Community

Population3,491
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates52.2579°, -0.6704°
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$48,198
Median Age41.0 years

About Wollaston

Wollaston is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,491. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 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.

Wollaston has a population of 3,491 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 484.2 square miles. The median age is 41.0 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly White (9.8%), with 1.4% Black, 6.1% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents. 4.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 4.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

3,491
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
41.0yrs
Median Age
5% above United Kingdom avg
484.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.8%

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Wollaston vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Wollaston is $48,198, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,198 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $927, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 318 business establishments. 23.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wollaston vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$48,198
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$48,198
Avg Weekly Wage$927

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)318

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone57.0%
Public Transit2.0%
Work from Home23.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Wollaston is $329,801, 17% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,205 (4% above the national average of $1,163). 66.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,396 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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

Homeownership66.2%
Owner-Occupied66.2%
Renter-Occupied33.8%
Housing Units1,396

Property Tax

Wollaston 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 285 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

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area484.2 sq mi (1,254.0 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates52.2579°N, 0.6704°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 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 M4.8 105 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 129 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 104 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 67 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 64 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 52 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 71 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 149 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 103 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 52 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 42 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 M3.3 104 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 125 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 119 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 119 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 91 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 104 km
Sep 17, 1993 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom M3.2 142 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 138 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) 1.5 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

Wollaston 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").

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26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21% below the national average of 33.7%. 43.4% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.7%
21% below United Kingdom avg
High School+43.4%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density7/sq mi
Total Area484.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone57.0%
Public Transit2.0%
Work from Home23.6%

Schools in Wollaston

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Wollaston School
Wollaston Primary School
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Radio Stations near Wollaston

39 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
Beat Route Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio UTSAV AAC 80 kbps
Sanskar Radio MP3 128 kbps
EAVA FM MP3 96 kbps
Boomerang Radio MP3
Mix 92.6 (backup) MP3 128 kbps
Splinterwood Rock'n Roll Radio 1950s, 50's MP3 192 kbps
Heart Northants 96.6 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Gabbie's Doo MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Bedford MP3 128 kbps
Black Cat Radio (US) MP3 128 kbps
Bloomberg UK business, news UNKNOWN
CRMK pop MP3 192 kbps
Bucks Radio community radio, local news MP3
BBC Radio Berkshire bbc, berkshire UNKNOWN
Raiders Radio dnb, drum and bass AAC 128 kbps
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 Wollaston

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1940's Re-enactors
78 Derngate: The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House
Abington Park Museum
Brickz
Central Museum
Corby Heritage Centre
Cowper and Newton Museum
Desborough Heritage Centre
Fire Museum
Harrington Aviation Museum
Irchester Railway Museum
John Bunyan museum
Manor House Museum
Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
Milton Keynes Museum
Moot Hall
MT Museum
Museum of Leathercraft
Museums and YMCA Canteen
National Film and SciFi Museum
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 Wollaston

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abington Library0.0
Ampthill Library0.0
Bedford Central Library0.0
Brixworth Library0.0
Brixworth Library0.0
Bromham Library0.0
Burton Latimer Library0.0
Corby Library0.0
Danesholme Library0.0
Deanshanger Library0.0
Deanshanger Library0.0
Desborough Library0.0
Earls Barton Library0.0
Finedon Library0.0
Hunsbury Library0.0
Irchester Library0.0
Irthlingborough Library0.0
Kempston Branch Library0.0
Kettering Library0.0
Kings Norton Library (Building 55)0.0
Kingsthorpe Library0.0
Kingsthorpe Library0.0
Library0.0
Milton Keynes Library0.0
MKUH Staff Library0.0
MKUH Staff Library0.0
Moulton Community Library0.0
Moulton Community Library0.0
Newport Pagnell Library0.0
Northamptonshire Central Library0.0
Olney Library0.0
OU Library0.0
Oundle Library0.0
Putnoe Library0.0
Raunds Library0.0
Roade Library0.0
Rothwell Library0.0
Rushden Library0.0
St James Library0.0
St James Library0.0
Stony Stratford Library0.0
The Cripps Library0.0
Thrapston Library0.0
Wellingborough Library0.0
Weston Favell Library0.0
Weston Favell Library0.0
Woburn Sands Library0.0
Wollaston Library0.0
Wolverton Library0.0
Wootton Fields Library0.0
Wootton Fields Library0.0
Wootton Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Wollaston

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Corby Indoor Market
Harpur Square
Market Hall
Market Square
Northampton Market
Olney Market
Open Market
St Paul's Square
Temporary Market
Temporary Market
The Artisan Collective
The Artisan Collective
Thrapston Livestock Market

Restaurants in Wollaston

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Khandan

Cafes in Wollaston

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Awbery's Tea Rooms Of Wollaston

Monuments in Wollaston

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wollaston and Strixton War Memorial

Clinics in Wollaston

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wollaston Therapy Centre

Breweries in Wollaston

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
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 Wollaston

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Ski Resorts Near Wollaston

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 Wollaston

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
Cranfield AirportMedium Airport
London Oxford AirportOXFMedium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF Barkston HeathMedium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF WitteringMedium Airport
Armshold Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Baileys Fram AirstripSmall Airport
Bakersfield AirstripSmall Airport
Barnfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bedford AerodromeSmall Airport
Benington AirfieldSmall Airport
Bernwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bicester AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitteswell Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Black Spring Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boston AerodromeSmall Airport
Bovingdon AirstripSmall Airport
Brooklands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bruntingthorpe AerodromeSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Cardington AirstripSmall Airport
Chalgrove AirfieldSmall Airport
Cheddington AirstripSmall Airport
Chesham Vale AirstripSmall Airport
Claybrooke Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coldharbour Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coleman Green AirstripSmall Airport
Cottered AirstripSmall Airport
Cowbit AirstripSmall Airport
Croughton Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Crowland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dalkeith Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Decoy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Deenethorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Denham AerodromeSmall Airport
Drayton Home Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Drayton St Leonard AirfieldSmall Airport
Dysons Osiers AirstripSmall Airport
Earwig Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Easton Maudit AirstripSmall Airport
Elstree AirfieldSmall Airport
Fenland AirfieldSmall Airport
Field Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Finmere AerodromeSmall Airport
Fowlmere AirfieldSmall Airport
Furze Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Wollaston

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Wollaston Sub Post Office

Treatment Centers in Wollaston

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Community Diagnostic Centre
Eaglestone Health Centre
Isis Chiropractic Clinic
Luing Cowley Outpatients Centre
RAD Clinics Milton Keynes
The Clinic MK
Watling Street Practice @ Shenley Church End

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wollaston

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Mary's Church
St Rumwald
Wollaston Baptist Church
Wollaston Methodist Church
Wollaston Methodist Church Schoolroom
Wollaston Salvation Army

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 Wollaston

What is the population of Wollaston?

Wollaston has a population of 3,491 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7 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 Wollaston 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 Wollaston?

Wollaston 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 Wollaston?

Wollaston 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 318 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wollaston?

The median home value in Wollaston is $329,801. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,205. The homeownership rate is 66.2%.

How are the schools in Wollaston?

26.7% of adults in Wollaston 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 Wollaston?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wollaston 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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