Great Casterton

Great Casterton is a human settlement in East Midlands, England.

Population

The population of Great Casterton is 598, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Great Casterton there are 329 males, and 269 females.

Location

Great Casterton is located at a Latitude of 52.686769 (52°41'12.37"N), and Longitude of -0.522437 (0°31'20.77"E)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Great Casterton is an average of 66 metres34.

The elevation of Great Casterton ranges from a low point of about 19 metres, to a high point of about 109 metres.

Nearby to Great Casterton

Human settlements nearby to Great Casterton are Little Casterton, Tickencote, Pickworth, and Ryhall.

Woodland coverage of Great Casterton

Great Casterton has approximately 9% woodland coverage which is approximately 238.8 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Great Casterton

How much of Great Casterton is water? Well, Great Casterton has 0.07% water coverage, which is 1.9 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. ↩︎ ↩︎