Westleton

Westleton is a human settlement in Suffolk, England.

Population

The population of Westleton is 342, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Westleton there are 159 males, and 183 females.

Location

Westleton is located at a Latitude of 52.269353 (52°16'9.67"N), and Longitude of 1.591781 (1°35'30.41"E)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Westleton is an average of 16 metres34.

The elevation of Westleton ranges from a low point of about 0 metres, to a high point of about 44 metres.

Nearby to Westleton

Human settlements nearby to Westleton are Dunwich, Darsham, Middleton, and Thorington.

Woodland coverage of Westleton

Westleton has approximately 34% woodland coverage which is approximately 2,049.6 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Westleton

How much of Westleton is water? Well, Westleton has 1.19% water coverage, which is 71.3 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. ↩︎ ↩︎