Barston

Barston is a human settlement in West Midlands, England.

Population

The population of Barston is 591, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Barston there are 316 males, and 275 females.

Location

Barston is located at a Latitude of 52.404626 (52°24'16.65"N), and Longitude of -1.70815 (-1°42'29.34"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Barston is an average of 97 metres34.

The elevation of Barston ranges from a low point of about 40 metres, to a high point of about 169 metres.

Nearby to Barston

Human settlements nearby to Barston are Hampton in Arden, Balsall, Berkswell, and Bickenhill and Marston Green.

Woodland coverage of Barston

Barston has approximately 6% woodland coverage which is approximately 162.1 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Barston

How much of Barston is water? Well, Barston has 1.73% water coverage, which is 48.7 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. ↩︎ ↩︎