Kingsthorpe
Located in Northampton, West Northamptonshire Coordinates: 52°15′43″ N 0°54′01″ W
- Population
- 23,856
- 23.9K
- Elevation
- 91 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LTN London Luton Airport56 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport62 km
About Kingsthorpe
Kingsthorpe is a village. Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire. Population: 23,856. Elevation: 91 m.
Kingsthorpe is a suburb and civil parish of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated to the north of Northampton town centre and is served by the A508 and A5199 roads which join at Kingsthorpe's centre. The 2011 Census recorded the population of the district council ward as 4,477. For centuries, Kingsthorpe was a rural village, with a parish of 1,020 acres (410 ha) and history dating back to the 9th century.
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Climate of Kingsthorpe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (58 mm)
- Driest month
- February (38 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 38 | 48 | 45 | 49 | 55 | 51 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 55 | 57 |
How to get to Kingsthorpe
The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 56 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 2 km to the southeast.
Airports
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 56 kmsoutheast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 62 kmwest
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 70 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 2 kmsoutheast
- Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 26 kmsouth
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 33 kmsoutheast
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 45 kmwest
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 45 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kingsthorpe
Within 100 km: 790 historic and cultural sites, 489 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km85 places
- Heron Island Island 22 kmE
- Millholme Island Island 21 kmSE
- Perch Islands Island 24 kmE
- Pinchmill Islands Island 25 kmE
25–60 km443 places
- Crescent Wood Island Island 59 kmW
- Apple Island Island 29 kmSE
- The Island Island 50 kmE
- The Islands Island 35 kmN
60–100 km984 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 93 kmSE
- The Lynch Island 85 kmS
- Holm Island Island 95 kmS
- Lot's Ait Island 96 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kings Heath Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Northampton1.2 km W
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Northampton Castle Historic site, Northampton2.6 km S -
Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Landmark, Northampton2.8 km SW
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Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Landmark, Northampton3.8 km SW
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Little Houghton Ringwork Historic site, Little Houghton6.3 km SE
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Little Houghton Motte Historic site, Little Houghton6 km SE
Sources & licences
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