Hound

Hound is a human settlement in Hampshire, England.

Population

The population of Hound is 6,470, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Hound there are 3,141 males, and 3,329 females.

Location

Hound is located at a Latitude of 50.879459 (50°52'46.05"N), and Longitude of -1.342131 (-1°20'31.67"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Hound is an average of 28 metres34.

The elevation of Hound ranges from a low point of about 0 metres, to a high point of about 65 metres.

Nearby to Hound

Human settlements nearby to Hound are Bursledon, Hamble-le-Rice, Hedge End, and Hythe and Dibden.

Woodland coverage of Hound

Hound has approximately 25% woodland coverage which is approximately 355.6 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Hound

How much of Hound is water? Well, Hound has 0.65% water coverage, which is 9.3 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. ↩︎ ↩︎