Winchcombe

Winchcombe is a human settlement in Gloucestershire, England.

Population

The population of Winchcombe is 3,805, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Winchcombe there are 1,767 males, and 2,038 females.

Location

Winchcombe is located at a Latitude of 51.951576 (51°57'5.67"N), and Longitude of -1.971931 (-1°58'18.95"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Winchcombe is an average of 134 metres34.

The elevation of Winchcombe ranges from a low point of about 45 metres, to a high point of about 311 metres.

Nearby to Winchcombe

Human settlements nearby to Winchcombe are Gretton, Prescott, Sudeley, and Woodmancote.

Woodland coverage of Winchcombe

Winchcombe has approximately 13% woodland coverage which is approximately 600.1 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Winchcombe

How much of Winchcombe is water? Well, Winchcombe has 0.07% water coverage, which is 3.6 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. ↩︎ ↩︎