Farningham

Farningham is a human settlement in Kent, England.

Population

The population of Farningham is 1,455, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Farningham there are 709 males, and 746 females.

Location

Farningham is located at a Latitude of 51.378076 (51°22'41.08"N), and Longitude of 0.225586 (0°13'32.11"E)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Farningham is an average of 82 metres34.

The elevation of Farningham ranges from a low point of about 14 metres, to a high point of about 163 metres.

Nearby to Farningham

Human settlements nearby to Farningham are Eynsford, Horton Kirby and South Darenth, Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley, and Fawkham.

Woodland coverage of Farningham

Farningham has approximately 17% woodland coverage which is approximately 411.8 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Farningham

How much of Farningham is water? Well, Farningham has 0.03% water coverage, which is 0.8 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. ↩︎ ↩︎