Holmes Chapel

Holmes Chapel is a human settlement in North West, England.

Population

The population of Holmes Chapel is 5,195, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Holmes Chapel there are 2,462 males, and 2,733 females.

Location

Holmes Chapel is located at a Latitude of 53.200101 (53°12'0.36"N), and Longitude of -2.358961 (-2°21'32.26"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Holmes Chapel is an average of 56 metres34.

The elevation of Holmes Chapel ranges from a low point of about 22 metres, to a high point of about 78 metres.

Nearby to Holmes Chapel

Human settlements nearby to Holmes Chapel are Cranage, Twemlow, Sproston, and Brereton.

Woodland coverage of Holmes Chapel

Holmes Chapel has approximately 4% woodland coverage which is approximately 54.4 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Holmes Chapel

How much of Holmes Chapel is water? Well, Holmes Chapel has 0.10% water coverage, which is 1.5 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. ↩︎ ↩︎