Wistanstow

Wistanstow is a human settlement in West Midlands, England.

Population

The population of Wistanstow is 791, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Wistanstow there are 393 males, and 398 females.

Location

Wistanstow is located at a Latitude of 52.474411 (52°28'27.88"N), and Longitude of -2.839809 (-2°50'23.31"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Wistanstow is an average of 167 metres34.

The elevation of Wistanstow ranges from a low point of about 101 metres, to a high point of about 283 metres.

Nearby to Wistanstow

Human settlements nearby to Wistanstow are Acton Scott, Sibdon Carwood, Edgton, and Craven Arms.

Woodland coverage of Wistanstow

Wistanstow has approximately 13% woodland coverage which is approximately 748.1 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Wistanstow

How much of Wistanstow is water? Well, Wistanstow has 0.28% water coverage, which is 16.2 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. ↩︎ ↩︎