Royal Wootton Bassett

Royal Wootton Bassett is a human settlement in South West, England.

Population

The population of Royal Wootton Bassett is 10,490, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Royal Wootton Bassett there are 5,139 males, and 5,351 females.

Location

Royal Wootton Bassett is located at a Latitude of 51.537143 (51°32'13.71"N), and Longitude of -1.910238 (-1°54'36.86"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Royal Wootton Bassett is an average of 95 metres34.

The elevation of Royal Wootton Bassett ranges from a low point of about 36 metres, to a high point of about 189 metres.

Nearby to Royal Wootton Bassett

Human settlements nearby to Royal Wootton Bassett are Lydiard Tregoze, Tockenham, Broad Town, and Lydiard Millicent.

Woodland coverage of Royal Wootton Bassett

Royal Wootton Bassett has approximately 4% woodland coverage which is approximately 197.1 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Royal Wootton Bassett

How much of Royal Wootton Bassett is water? Well, Royal Wootton Bassett has 0.33% water coverage, which is 17.5 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. ↩︎ ↩︎