Barrow Upon Soar
Barrow upon Soar is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Barrow upon Soar is 6,178, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Barrow upon Soar there are 2,996 males, and 3,182 females.
Location
Barrow upon Soar is located at a Latitude of 52.753884 (52°45'13.98"N), and Longitude of -1.139432 (-1°8'21.95"W)2.
Elevation
The elevation of Barrow upon Soar is an average of 56 metres34.
The elevation of Barrow upon Soar ranges from a low point of about 8 metres, to a high point of about 141 metres.
Nearby to Barrow upon Soar
Human settlements nearby to Barrow upon Soar are Quorn, Walton on the Wolds, Mountsorrel, and Sileby.
Woodland coverage of Barrow upon Soar
Barrow upon Soar has approximately 3% woodland coverage which is approximately 95.7 hectare of woodland5.
Water coverage of Barrow upon Soar
How much of Barrow upon Soar is water? Well, Barrow upon Soar has 2.43% water coverage, which is 66.9 hectare of water5.
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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. ↩︎
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location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎
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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. ↩︎
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The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎
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Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎