Whitchurch on Thames

Whitchurch-on-Thames is a human settlement in Oxfordshire, England.

Population

The population of Whitchurch-on-Thames is 841, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Whitchurch-on-Thames there are 402 males, and 439 females.

Location

Whitchurch-on-Thames is located at a Latitude of 51.494996 (51°29'41.99"N), and Longitude of -1.076526 (-1°4'35.49"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Whitchurch-on-Thames is an average of 60 metres34.

The elevation of Whitchurch-on-Thames ranges from a low point of about 22 metres, to a high point of about 181 metres.

Nearby to Whitchurch-on-Thames

Human settlements nearby to Whitchurch-on-Thames are Goring Heath, Purley on Thames, Pangbourne, and Tidmarsh.

Woodland coverage of Whitchurch-on-Thames

Whitchurch-on-Thames has approximately 25% woodland coverage which is approximately 348.2 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Whitchurch-on-Thames

How much of Whitchurch-on-Thames is water? Well, Whitchurch-on-Thames has 6.53% water coverage, which is 90.2 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. ↩︎ ↩︎