Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward)

Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) is a human settlement in North West, England.

Population

The population of Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) is 490, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) there are 238 males, and 252 females.

Location

Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) is located at a Latitude of 53.301669 (53°18'6.01"N), and Longitude of -2.25949 (-2°15'34.16"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) is an average of 68 metres34.

The elevation of Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) ranges from a low point of about 50 metres, to a high point of about 93 metres.

Nearby to Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward)

Human settlements nearby to Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) are Great Warford, Alderley Edge, Little Warford, and Nether Alderley.

Woodland coverage of Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward)

Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) has approximately 3% woodland coverage which is approximately 31.3 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward)

How much of Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) is water? Well, Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward) has 0.10% water coverage, which is 1.0 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. ↩︎ ↩︎