Urchfont

Urchfont is a human settlement in South West, England.

Population

The population of Urchfont is 1,181, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Urchfont there are 574 males, and 607 females.

Location

Urchfont is located at a Latitude of 51.307271 (51°18'26.18"N), and Longitude of -1.934427 (-1°56'3.94"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Urchfont is an average of 118 metres34.

The elevation of Urchfont ranges from a low point of about 40 metres, to a high point of about 257 metres.

Nearby to Urchfont

Human settlements nearby to Urchfont are Chirton, Easterton, Stert, and Patney.

Woodland coverage of Urchfont

Urchfont has approximately 4% woodland coverage which is approximately 181.4 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Urchfont

How much of Urchfont is water? Well, Urchfont has 0.02% water coverage, which is 0.8 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. ↩︎ ↩︎