Wootton Courtenay

Wootton Courtenay is a human settlement in Somerset, England.

Population

The population of Wootton Courtenay is 268, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Wootton Courtenay there are 132 males, and 136 females.

Location

Wootton Courtenay is located at a Latitude of 51.174936 (51°10'29.77"N), and Longitude of -3.531973 (-3°31'55.10"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Wootton Courtenay is an average of 190 metres34.

The elevation of Wootton Courtenay ranges from a low point of about 39 metres, to a high point of about 467 metres.

Nearby to Wootton Courtenay

Human settlements nearby to Wootton Courtenay are Timberscombe, Cutcombe, Selworthy, and Minehead.

Woodland coverage of Wootton Courtenay

Wootton Courtenay has approximately 18% woodland coverage which is approximately 531.7 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Wootton Courtenay

How much of Wootton Courtenay is water? Well, Wootton Courtenay has 0.04% water coverage, which is 1.2 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. ↩︎ ↩︎