Dickens Heath

Dickens Heath is a human settlement in West Midlands, England.

Population

The population of Dickens Heath is 3,947, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Dickens Heath there are 2,007 males, and 1,940 females.

Location

Dickens Heath is located at a Latitude of 52.388244 (52°23'17.68"N), and Longitude of -1.836839 (-1°50'12.62"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Dickens Heath is an average of 136 metres34.

The elevation of Dickens Heath ranges from a low point of about 106 metres, to a high point of about 172 metres.

Nearby to Dickens Heath

Human settlements nearby to Dickens Heath are Tidbury Green, Cheswick Green, Wythall, and Hockley Heath.

Woodland coverage of Dickens Heath

Dickens Heath has approximately 17% woodland coverage which is approximately 139.5 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Dickens Heath

How much of Dickens Heath is water? Well, Dickens Heath has 1.03% water coverage, which is 8.3 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. ↩︎ ↩︎