Cretingham

Cretingham is a human settlement in Suffolk, England.

Population

The population of Cretingham is 207, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Cretingham there are 96 males, and 111 females.

Location

Cretingham is located at a Latitude of 52.19555 (52°11'43.98"N), and Longitude of 1.256008 (1°15'21.63"E)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Cretingham is an average of 45 metres34.

The elevation of Cretingham ranges from a low point of about 10 metres, to a high point of about 103 metres.

Nearby to Cretingham

Human settlements nearby to Cretingham are Brandeston, Monewden, Framsden, and Ashfield cum Thorpe.

Woodland coverage of Cretingham

Cretingham has approximately 4% woodland coverage which is approximately 64.9 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Cretingham

How much of Cretingham is water? Well, Cretingham has 0.31% water coverage, which is 5.5 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. ↩︎ ↩︎