Churchstow

Churchstow is a human settlement in Devon, England.

Population

The population of Churchstow is 571, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Churchstow there are 268 males, and 303 females.

Location

Churchstow is located at a Latitude of 50.300294 (50°18'1.06"N), and Longitude of -3.803582 (-3°48'12.89"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Churchstow is an average of 82 metres34.

The elevation of Churchstow ranges from a low point of about 3 metres, to a high point of about 148 metres.

Nearby to Churchstow

Human settlements nearby to Churchstow are Kingsbridge, Buckland-Tout-Saints, West Alvington, and Aveton Gifford.

Woodland coverage of Churchstow

Churchstow has approximately 3% woodland coverage which is approximately 86.1 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Churchstow

How much of Churchstow is water? Well, Churchstow has 0.21% water coverage, which is 5.5 hectare of water5.

  1. Population values are aggregated by myself from the 178,605 census output areas in England, for the 2021 census of the United Kingdom, and are published on NOMIS official government census website. ↩︎

  2. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  3. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset I have sampled at a resolution of 13 million per degree latitude and degree longitude. In everyday terms the town of Andover, Hampshire is sampled approximately 45 thousand times. From my testing this is enough to pickup subtle changes in road elevation over small distances, such as a couple of house blocks. ↩︎

  4. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  5. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎