Witton Gilbert

Witton Gilbert is a human settlement in North East, England.

Population

The population of Witton Gilbert is 2,529, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Witton Gilbert there are 1,240 males, and 1,289 females.

Location

Witton Gilbert is located at a Latitude of 54.806529 (54°48'23.51"N), and Longitude of -1.628888 (-1°37'44.00"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Witton Gilbert is an average of 119 metres34.

The elevation of Witton Gilbert ranges from a low point of about 56 metres, to a high point of about 239 metres.

Nearby to Witton Gilbert

Human settlements nearby to Witton Gilbert are Sacriston, Bearpark, Kimblesworth and Plawsworth, and Framwellgate Moor.

Woodland coverage of Witton Gilbert

Witton Gilbert has approximately 5% woodland coverage which is approximately 176.1 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Witton Gilbert

How much of Witton Gilbert is water? Well, Witton Gilbert has 0.04% water coverage, which is 1.3 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. ↩︎ ↩︎