Chaffcombe

Chaffcombe is a human settlement in Somerset, England.

Population

The population of Chaffcombe is 225, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Chaffcombe there are 118 males, and 107 females.

Location

Chaffcombe is located at a Latitude of 50.882377 (50°52'56.56"N), and Longitude of -2.921506 (-2°55'17.42"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Chaffcombe is an average of 120 metres34.

The elevation of Chaffcombe ranges from a low point of about 55 metres, to a high point of about 193 metres.

Nearby to Chaffcombe

Human settlements nearby to Chaffcombe are Knowle St. Giles, Cricket St. Thomas, Cudworth, and Chard Town.

Woodland coverage of Chaffcombe

Chaffcombe has approximately 17% woodland coverage which is approximately 199.2 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Chaffcombe

How much of Chaffcombe is water? Well, Chaffcombe has 0.22% water coverage, which is 2.7 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. ↩︎ ↩︎