Barkby

Barkby is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.

Population

The population of Barkby is 298, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Barkby there are 148 males, and 150 females.

Location

Barkby is located at a Latitude of 52.683271 (52°40'59.77"N), and Longitude of -1.042005 (-1°2'31.22"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Barkby is an average of 78 metres34.

The elevation of Barkby ranges from a low point of about 20 metres, to a high point of about 151 metres.

Nearby to Barkby

Human settlements nearby to Barkby are Queniborough, Thurmaston, Syston, and East Goscote.

Woodland coverage of Barkby

Barkby has approximately 8% woodland coverage which is approximately 171.6 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Barkby

How much of Barkby is water? Well, Barkby has 0.00% water coverage, which is 0.1 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. ↩︎ ↩︎