Churchdown

Churchdown is a human settlement in Gloucestershire, England.

Population

The population of Churchdown is 10,848, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Churchdown there are 5,242 males, and 5,606 females.

Location

Churchdown is located at a Latitude of 51.882073 (51°52'55.46"N), and Longitude of -2.172517 (-2°10'21.06"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Churchdown is an average of 27 metres34.

The elevation of Churchdown ranges from a low point of about 9 metres, to a high point of about 153 metres.

Nearby to Churchdown

Human settlements nearby to Churchdown are Innsworth, Hucclecote, Staverton, and Down Hatherley.

Woodland coverage of Churchdown

Churchdown has approximately 9% woodland coverage which is approximately 234.7 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Churchdown

How much of Churchdown is water? Well, Churchdown has 0.12% water coverage, which is 3.1 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. ↩︎ ↩︎