Great Sturton

Great Sturton is a human settlement in Lincolnshire, England.

Population

The population of Great Sturton is 219, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Great Sturton there are 116 males, and 103 females.

Location

Great Sturton is located at a Latitude of 53.273244 (53°16'23.68"N), and Longitude of -0.186484 (0°11'11.34"E)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Great Sturton is an average of 46 metres34.

The elevation of Great Sturton ranges from a low point of about 14 metres, to a high point of about 85 metres.

Nearby to Great Sturton

Human settlements nearby to Great Sturton are Sotby, Baumber, Ranby, and Hatton.

Woodland coverage of Great Sturton

Great Sturton has approximately 1% woodland coverage which is approximately 10.4 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Great Sturton

How much of Great Sturton is water? Well, Great Sturton has 0.14% water coverage, which is 2.5 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. ↩︎ ↩︎