Northchurch

Northchurch is a human settlement in Hertfordshire, England.

Population

The population of Northchurch is 2,836, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Northchurch there are 1,363 males, and 1,473 females.

Location

Northchurch is located at a Latitude of 51.776372 (51°46'34.94"N), and Longitude of -0.586309 (0°35'10.71"E)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Northchurch is an average of 170 metres34.

The elevation of Northchurch ranges from a low point of about 95 metres, to a high point of about 218 metres.

Nearby to Northchurch

Human settlements nearby to Northchurch are Wigginton, Berkhamsted, Aldbury, and Nettleden with Potten End.

Woodland coverage of Northchurch

Northchurch has approximately 26% woodland coverage which is approximately 1,036.3 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Northchurch

How much of Northchurch is water? Well, Northchurch has 0.37% water coverage, which is 14.4 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. ↩︎ ↩︎