Dilton Marsh

Dilton Marsh is a human settlement in South West, England.

Population

The population of Dilton Marsh is 1,958, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Dilton Marsh there are 942 males, and 1,016 females.

Location

Dilton Marsh is located at a Latitude of 51.252732 (51°15'9.83"N), and Longitude of -2.225234 (-2°13'30.84"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Dilton Marsh is an average of 59 metres34.

The elevation of Dilton Marsh ranges from a low point of about 11 metres, to a high point of about 152 metres.

Nearby to Dilton Marsh

Human settlements nearby to Dilton Marsh are Chapmanslade, Westbury, Upton Scudamore, and North Bradley.

Woodland coverage of Dilton Marsh

Dilton Marsh has approximately 9% woodland coverage which is approximately 224.3 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Dilton Marsh

How much of Dilton Marsh is water? Well, Dilton Marsh has 0.16% water coverage, which is 4.1 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. ↩︎ ↩︎