Hillam

Hillam is a human settlement in North Yorkshire, England.

Population

The population of Hillam is 683, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Hillam there are 338 males, and 345 females.

Location

Hillam is located at a Latitude of 53.752387 (53°45'8.59"N), and Longitude of -1.2182 (-1°13'5.52"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Hillam is an average of 9 metres34.

The elevation of Hillam ranges from a low point of about 2 metres, to a high point of about 75 metres.

Nearby to Hillam

Human settlements nearby to Hillam are Monk Fryston, Birkin, Burton Salmon, and Byram cum Sutton.

Woodland coverage of Hillam

Hillam has approximately 1% woodland coverage which is approximately 19.8 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Hillam

How much of Hillam is water? Well, Hillam has 0.23% water coverage, which is 4.0 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. ↩︎ ↩︎