Pott Shrigley

Pott Shrigley is a human settlement in North West, England.

Population

The population of Pott Shrigley is 258, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Pott Shrigley there are 122 males, and 136 females.

Location

Pott Shrigley is located at a Latitude of 53.317237 (53°19'2.05"N), and Longitude of -2.078575 (-2°4'42.87"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Pott Shrigley is an average of 233 metres34.

The elevation of Pott Shrigley ranges from a low point of about 124 metres, to a high point of about 401 metres.

Nearby to Pott Shrigley

Human settlements nearby to Pott Shrigley are Lyme Handley, Adlington, Bollington, and Rainow.

Woodland coverage of Pott Shrigley

Pott Shrigley has approximately 11% woodland coverage which is approximately 210.6 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Pott Shrigley

How much of Pott Shrigley is water? Well, Pott Shrigley has 0.33% water coverage, which is 6.4 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. ↩︎ ↩︎