Edgton

Edgton is a human settlement in West Midlands, England.

Population

The population of Edgton is 344, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Edgton there are 172 males, and 172 females.

Location

Edgton is located at a Latitude of 52.465334 (52°27'55.20"N), and Longitude of -2.906419 (-2°54'23.11"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Edgton is an average of 225 metres34.

The elevation of Edgton ranges from a low point of about 124 metres, to a high point of about 331 metres.

Nearby to Edgton

Human settlements nearby to Edgton are Hopesay, Lydbury North, Sibdon Carwood, and Wistanstow.

Woodland coverage of Edgton

Edgton has approximately 23% woodland coverage which is approximately 417.4 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Edgton

How much of Edgton is water? Well, Edgton has 0.10% water coverage, which is 1.8 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. ↩︎ ↩︎