Downholland

Downholland is a human settlement in Lancashire, England.

Population

The population of Downholland is 1,061, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Downholland there are 513 males, and 548 females.

Location

Downholland is located at a Latitude of 53.563925 (53°33'50.13"N), and Longitude of -2.986334 (-2°59'10.80"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Downholland is an average of 10 metres34.

The elevation of Downholland ranges from a low point of about 3 metres, to a high point of about 42 metres.

Nearby to Downholland

Human settlements nearby to Downholland are Great Altcar, Halsall, Lydiate, and Ince Blundell.

Woodland coverage of Downholland

Downholland has approximately 2% woodland coverage which is approximately 72.4 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Downholland

How much of Downholland is water? Well, Downholland has 0.86% water coverage, which is 37.6 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. ↩︎ ↩︎