Kirby Knowle

Kirby Knowle is a human settlement in North Yorkshire, England.

Population

The population of Kirby Knowle is 124, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Kirby Knowle there are 60 males, and 64 females.

Location

Kirby Knowle is located at a Latitude of 54.280513 (54°16'49.85"N), and Longitude of -1.284754 (-1°17'5.12"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Kirby Knowle is an average of 146 metres34.

The elevation of Kirby Knowle ranges from a low point of about 88 metres, to a high point of about 288 metres.

Nearby to Kirby Knowle

Human settlements nearby to Kirby Knowle are Upsall, Cowesby, Boltby, and Knayton with Brawith.

Woodland coverage of Kirby Knowle

Kirby Knowle has approximately 25% woodland coverage which is approximately 464.7 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Kirby Knowle

How much of Kirby Knowle is water? Well, Kirby Knowle has 0.05% water coverage, which is 0.9 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. ↩︎ ↩︎