Drayton Bassett

Drayton Bassett is a human settlement in Staffordshire, England.

Population

The population of Drayton Bassett is 1,074, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Drayton Bassett there are 526 males, and 548 females.

Location

Drayton Bassett is located at a Latitude of 52.60133 (52°36'4.79"N), and Longitude of -1.732792 (-1°43'58.05"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Drayton Bassett is an average of 76 metres34.

The elevation of Drayton Bassett ranges from a low point of about 16 metres, to a high point of about 162 metres.

Nearby to Drayton Bassett

Human settlements nearby to Drayton Bassett are Fazeley, Middleton, Hints, and Weeford.

Woodland coverage of Drayton Bassett

Drayton Bassett has approximately 6% woodland coverage which is approximately 214.6 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Drayton Bassett

How much of Drayton Bassett is water? Well, Drayton Bassett has 5.86% water coverage, which is 201.8 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. ↩︎ ↩︎