Oswestry Rural

Oswestry Rural is a human settlement in West Midlands, England.

Population

The population of Oswestry Rural is 4,828, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Oswestry Rural there are 2,368 males, and 2,460 females.

Location

Oswestry Rural is located at a Latitude of 52.835693 (52°50'8.49"N), and Longitude of -3.071721 (-3°4'18.19"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Oswestry Rural is an average of 144 metres34.

The elevation of Oswestry Rural ranges from a low point of about 30 metres, to a high point of about 386 metres.

Nearby to Oswestry Rural

Human settlements nearby to Oswestry Rural are Oswestry, Llanyblodwel, Llanymynech and Pant, and Selattyn and Gobowen.

Woodland coverage of Oswestry Rural

Oswestry Rural has approximately 9% woodland coverage which is approximately 1,569.3 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Oswestry Rural

How much of Oswestry Rural is water? Well, Oswestry Rural has 0.79% water coverage, which is 134.8 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. ↩︎ ↩︎