Cottam

Cottam is a human settlement in Nottinghamshire, England.

Population

The population of Cottam is 113, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Cottam there are 64 males, and 49 females.

Location

Cottam is located at a Latitude of 53.314234 (53°18'51.24"N), and Longitude of -0.769386 (0°46'9.79"E)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Cottam is an average of 10 metres34.

The elevation of Cottam ranges from a low point of about 3 metres, to a high point of about 31 metres.

Nearby to Cottam

Human settlements nearby to Cottam are Brampton, Marton, Rampton and Woodbeck, and North Leverton with Habblesthorpe.

Woodland coverage of Cottam

Cottam has approximately 2% woodland coverage which is approximately 13.3 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Cottam

How much of Cottam is water? Well, Cottam has 0.01% water coverage, which is 0.1 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. ↩︎ ↩︎