Melton Constable

Melton Constable is a human settlement in Norfolk, England.

Population

The population of Melton Constable is 614, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Melton Constable there are 308 males, and 306 females.

Location

Melton Constable is located at a Latitude of 52.846513 (52°50'47.45"N), and Longitude of 1.027635 (1°1'39.49"E)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Melton Constable is an average of 77 metres34.

The elevation of Melton Constable ranges from a low point of about 44 metres, to a high point of about 118 metres.

Nearby to Melton Constable

Human settlements nearby to Melton Constable are Swanton Novers, Briningham, Hindolveston, and Briston.

Woodland coverage of Melton Constable

Melton Constable has approximately 21% woodland coverage which is approximately 393.4 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Melton Constable

How much of Melton Constable is water? Well, Melton Constable has 1.05% water coverage, which is 20.0 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. ↩︎ ↩︎