Heath Charnock

Heath Charnock is a human settlement in Lancashire, England.

Population

The population of Heath Charnock is 1,566, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Heath Charnock there are 769 males, and 797 females.

Location

Heath Charnock is located at a Latitude of 53.633374 (53°38'0.15"N), and Longitude of -2.598493 (-2°35'54.57"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Heath Charnock is an average of 121 metres34.

The elevation of Heath Charnock ranges from a low point of about 48 metres, to a high point of about 213 metres.

Nearby to Heath Charnock

Human settlements nearby to Heath Charnock are Adlington, Anderton, Anglezarke, and Heapey.

Woodland coverage of Heath Charnock

Heath Charnock has approximately 8% woodland coverage which is approximately 172.0 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Heath Charnock

How much of Heath Charnock is water? Well, Heath Charnock has 3.30% water coverage, which is 69.9 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. ↩︎ ↩︎