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Yaxley, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Yaxley is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 9,174. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,174 Population 21/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,284 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$48,284 median income, 3.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$384,527 home value, $1,207/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Yaxley

Yaxley

Yaxley is a village and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district in Cambridgeshire, England. Yaxley lies approximately 4 miles (6 km) south of Peterborough, just off the A15 road. The village is located near the Hampton township, and is approximately three miles northeast of junction 16 of the A1(M) at Norman Cross.

People

Population9,174
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density21/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 7%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,284
Per Capita$48,284
Unemployment3.6%

Housing

C
Home Value$384,527
Rent$1,207
Ownership70.3%
Housing Units3,670

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain31.2 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.5%
High School+51.0%

Community

Population9,174
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates52.5177°, -0.2585°
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$48,284
Median Age43.2 years

About Yaxley

Yaxley is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 9,174. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 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.

Yaxley has a population of 9,174 with a density of 21 people per square mile, spread across 444.4 square miles. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (7.1%), with 1.3% Black, 4.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.7% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 4.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

9,174
Total Population
21
People / sq mi
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above United Kingdom avg
444.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.7%
19% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 6.3%

Social Characteristics

Yaxley vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Yaxley is $48,284, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,284 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $929, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 835 business establishments. 34.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Yaxley vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,284
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$48,284
Avg Weekly Wage$929

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)835

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone48.3%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home34.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Yaxley is $384,527, 36% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,207 (4% above the national average of $1,163). 70.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,670 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$384,527
36% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,207
4% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.3%
Owner-Occupied70.3%
Renter-Occupied29.7%
Housing Units3,670

Property Tax

Yaxley 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 75 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

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area444.4 sq mi (1,151.0 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates52.5177°N, 0.2585°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 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 M4.8 128 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 99 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 77 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 54 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 143 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 95 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 146 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 39 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 109 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 92 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 39 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 127 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 17 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 122 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 65 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 145 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 135 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 128 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 113 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 1.7 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in

Yaxley has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.5").

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33.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% below the national average of 33.7%. 51.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+33.5%
1% below United Kingdom avg
High School+51.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density21/sq mi
Total Area444.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone48.3%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home34.9%

Schools in Yaxley

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hampton Vale Primary Academy - - - -
William de Yaxley Church of England Academy - - - -
Yaxley Infant School - - - -
Fourfields Community Primary School - - - -
Hampton College - - - -
Hampton Hargate Primary School - - - -
Braybrook Primary Academy - - - -
St John's Church School - - - -
Winyates Primary School - - - -
Farcet C of E Primary School - - - -
Hampton Gardens Secondary School - - - -
St John Henry Newman Catholic Primary School - - - -
Hampton Lakes Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Yaxley

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cam FM 97.2 - MP3
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
Cambridge Radio jazz, pop MP3 128 kbps
Bloomberg UK business, news UNKNOWN
Boomerang Radio - MP3
Beat Route Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Black Cat Radio (US) - MP3 128 kbps
Gabbie's Doo - MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Bedford - MP3 128 kbps
CRMK pop MP3 192 kbps
LoversRockRadio - MP3 192 kbps
Heart Cambridge 103.0 hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
in2Beats classic soul MP3 192 kbps
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
Rutland and Stamford Sound - MP3

Museums in Yaxley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Baldocks Mill
Delaine Bus Museum
Heritage Centre
Norris Museum
Old Farm Equipment
Oundle Museum
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Ramsey Rural Museum
The Cromwell Museum
Thorney Museum
Whittlesey Museum

Libraries in Yaxley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Buckden Library0.0
Crowland Library0.0
Deeping Library0.0
Dogsthorpe Library0.0
Eye Library0.0
Hampton Library and Leisure Centre0.0
Huntingdon Library and Archives0.0
LRC0.0
Orton Library0.0
Oundle Library0.0
Peterborough Central Library0.0
Ramsey Library0.0
Ryhall Library0.0
Sawtry Library0.0
St Ives Library and Learning Centre0.0
Stamford Library0.0
Stanground Library0.0
The Cripps Library0.0
Warboys Library0.0
Werrington Library0.0
Whittlesey Library & Learning Centre0.0
Woodston Library0.0
Yaxley Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Yaxley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Car Boot Sale (seasonal)
Market Square
Red Lion Square

Hotels in Yaxley

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Premier Inn (Hampton)

Restaurants in Yaxley

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bella Italia
Gurkha Lounge
Harvester
Maharanis
Mattoni
Nando's
The Hampton (Beefeater)
Toby Carvery

Cafes in Yaxley

9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Smile
Chimes
Costa
Costa
M&S Cafe
Sophie T's Vintage Teashop
Starbucks
Sunny Café
Tesco Cafe

Dentists in Yaxley

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bupa Dental Care
The Hamptons Dental Care Clinic

Veterinaries in Yaxley

3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hampton Veterinary Clinic
OrtonVets
Station Bridge Veterinary Surgery

Gas Stations in Yaxley

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
JET Broadway
Tesco

Shopping Malls in Yaxley

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ortongate Shopping Centre
Serpentine Green

Gyms in Yaxley

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
PureGym

Breweries in Yaxley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Nene Valley Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Yaxley

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Yaxley

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
InPiste 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Yaxley

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
Cranfield Airport-Medium Airport
RAF Barkston Heath-Medium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF Cranwell-Medium Airport
RAF MildenhallMHZMedium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
RAF Wittering-Medium Airport
(Duplicete)East Kirkby Airfield-Small Airport
Andrewsfield Aerodrome-Small Airport
Armshold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashley's Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Audley End Airfield-Small Airport
Bakersfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Bankwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Barnfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bedford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Beeches Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Benington Airfield-Small Airport
Bernwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Black Spring Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blackmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Boston Aerodrome-Small Airport
Brooklands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bucknall Airfield-Small Airport
Bury Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Buttermilk Hall Farm-Small Airport
Cardington Airstrip-Small Airport
Caunton Airfield-Small Airport
Chatteris Airfield-Small Airport
Cheddington Airstrip-Small Airport
Coldharbour Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Coleman Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottage Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottered Airstrip-Small Airport
Cowbit Airstrip-Small Airport
Croft Airstrip-Small Airport
Crowland Glider Field-Small Airport
Dalkeith Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Darlton Gliding Club-Small Airport
Decoy Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Deenethorpe Airfield-Small Airport
Drayton Home Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Duxford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Earwig Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
East Kirkby Airfield-Small Airport
Easton Maudit Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Yaxley

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hampton Vale Post Office
Yaxley Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yaxley

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christ Church
Christ the Servant King
Farcet Salvation Army
Saint Mary (Farcet Parish Church)
Saint Peter
St. Luke's Roman Catholic Church
Yaxley Methodist 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 Yaxley

What is the population of Yaxley?

Yaxley has a population of 9,174 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 444.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Yaxley expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,284, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $384,527 (36% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,207 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Yaxley?

Yaxley 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 Yaxley?

Yaxley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $929. There are 835 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Yaxley?

The median home value in Yaxley is $384,527. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,207. The homeownership rate is 70.3%.

How are the schools in Yaxley?

33.5% of adults in Yaxley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 51.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Yaxley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Yaxley is 7.1% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 4.4% Asian. 93.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 4.2% of residents have a disability.

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