Leicestershire is a county of England.
There are 21 English counties in total and they include towns and rural areas, and exclude cities.
Population
The population of Leicestershire is 712,366, at the time of the 2021 census of the United Kingdom[1].
In Leicestershire there are 360,613 females, and 351,753 males.
Location
Leicestershire is located at a Latitude of 52.668178 (52° 40’ 5.4412" N), and Longitude of -1.113455 (-1° 6’ 48.4393" W)1.
Elevation
The elevation of Leicestershire is an average of 105 metres23.
The elevation of Leicestershire ranges from a low point of about 1 metres, to a high point of about 300 metres.
Woodland Coverage of Leicestershire
Leicestershire has approximately 5% woodland coverage which is approximately 31,114.8 hectare of woodland4.
Water coverage
How much of Leicestershire is water? Well, Leicestershire has 0.66% water coverage, which is 3,758.8 hectare of water4.
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location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎
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From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset. For Leicestershire I have used 3,591,940 samples in my calculation. ↩︎
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The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎
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Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved March 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎
Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe
Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe is 2,882, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe there are 1,444 males, and 1,438 females.
Osbaston
Osbaston is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Osbaston is 254, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Osbaston there are 125 males, and 129 females.
Osgathorpe
Osgathorpe is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Osgathorpe is 441, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Osgathorpe there are 215 males, and 226 females.
Owston and Newbold
Owston and Newbold is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Owston and Newbold is 152, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Owston and Newbold there are 74 males, and 78 females.
Packington
Packington is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Packington is 851, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Packington there are 406 males, and 445 females.
Peatling Magna
Peatling Magna is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Peatling Magna is 241, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Peatling Magna there are 122 males, and 119 females.
Peatling Parva
Peatling Parva is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Peatling Parva is 222, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Peatling Parva there are 109 males, and 113 females.
Potters Marston
Potters Marston is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Potters Marston is 281, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Potters Marston there are 137 males, and 144 females.
Prestwold
Prestwold is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Prestwold is 343, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Prestwold there are 159 males, and 184 females.
Queniborough
Queniborough is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Queniborough is 2,358, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Queniborough there are 1,152 males, and 1,206 females.
Quorn
Quorn is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Quorn is 5,225, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Quorn there are 2,498 males, and 2,727 females.
Ratby
Ratby is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Ratby is 4,579, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Ratby there are 2,236 males, and 2,343 females.