Upper Heyford

Upper Heyford is a human settlement in Oxfordshire, England.

Population

The population of Upper Heyford is 759, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Upper Heyford there are 378 males, and 381 females.

Location

Upper Heyford is located at a Latitude of 51.934314 (51°56'3.53"N), and Longitude of -1.281567 (-1°16'53.64"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Upper Heyford is an average of 94 metres34.

The elevation of Upper Heyford ranges from a low point of about 61 metres, to a high point of about 142 metres.

Nearby to Upper Heyford

Human settlements nearby to Upper Heyford are Somerton, Steeple Aston, Middle Aston, and Lower Heyford.

Woodland coverage of Upper Heyford

Upper Heyford has approximately 4% woodland coverage which is approximately 24.9 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Upper Heyford

How much of Upper Heyford is water? Well, Upper Heyford has 2.06% water coverage, which is 14.3 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. ↩︎ ↩︎