Lynesack and Softley

Lynesack and Softley is a human settlement in North East, England.

Population

The population of Lynesack and Softley is 1,252, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Lynesack and Softley there are 625 males, and 627 females.

Location

Lynesack and Softley is located at a Latitude of 54.633303 (54°37'59.89"N), and Longitude of -1.85151 (-1°51'5.44"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Lynesack and Softley is an average of 242 metres34.

The elevation of Lynesack and Softley ranges from a low point of about 156 metres, to a high point of about 379 metres.

Nearby to Lynesack and Softley

Human settlements nearby to Lynesack and Softley are Cockfield, Langleydale and Shotton, Hamsterley, and South Bedburn.

Woodland coverage of Lynesack and Softley

Lynesack and Softley has approximately 3% woodland coverage which is approximately 146.0 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Lynesack and Softley

How much of Lynesack and Softley is water? Well, Lynesack and Softley has 0.01% water coverage, which is 0.5 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. ↩︎ ↩︎