Lyme Handley

Lyme Handley is a human settlement in North West, England.

Population

The population of Lyme Handley is 140, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Lyme Handley there are 73 males, and 67 females.

Location

Lyme Handley is located at a Latitude of 53.332548 (53°19'57.17"N), and Longitude of -2.04953 (-2°2'58.31"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Lyme Handley is an average of 267 metres34.

The elevation of Lyme Handley ranges from a low point of about 129 metres, to a high point of about 433 metres.

Nearby to Lyme Handley

Human settlements nearby to Lyme Handley are Pott Shrigley, Disley, Kettleshulme, and Whaley Bridge.

Woodland coverage of Lyme Handley

Lyme Handley has approximately 12% woodland coverage which is approximately 492.5 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Lyme Handley

How much of Lyme Handley is water? Well, Lyme Handley has 0.65% water coverage, which is 27.5 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. ↩︎ ↩︎