Gateforth

Gateforth is a human settlement in North Yorkshire, England.

Population

The population of Gateforth is 222, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Gateforth there are 115 males, and 107 females.

Location

Gateforth is located at a Latitude of 53.753493 (53°45'12.58"N), and Longitude of -1.145315 (-1°8'43.13"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Gateforth is an average of 11 metres34.

The elevation of Gateforth ranges from a low point of about 3 metres, to a high point of about 66 metres.

Nearby to Gateforth

Human settlements nearby to Gateforth are West Haddlesey, Hambleton, Thorpe Willoughby, and Chapel Haddlesey.

Woodland coverage of Gateforth

Gateforth has approximately 12% woodland coverage which is approximately 292.1 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Gateforth

How much of Gateforth is water? Well, Gateforth has 0.66% water coverage, which is 15.6 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. ↩︎ ↩︎