Crigglestone

Crigglestone is a human settlement in Yorkshire and The Humber, England.

Population

The population of Crigglestone is 9,246, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Crigglestone there are 4,548 males, and 4,698 females.

Location

Crigglestone is located at a Latitude of 53.639985 (53°38'23.95"N), and Longitude of -1.524453 (-1°31'28.03"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Crigglestone is an average of 54 metres34.

The elevation of Crigglestone ranges from a low point of about 6 metres, to a high point of about 165 metres.

Nearby to Crigglestone

Human settlements nearby to Crigglestone are Woolley, Chevet, West Bretton, and Sitlington.

Woodland coverage of Crigglestone

Crigglestone has approximately 11% woodland coverage which is approximately 332.5 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Crigglestone

How much of Crigglestone is water? Well, Crigglestone has 5.86% water coverage, which is 179.5 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. ↩︎ ↩︎