Alkborough

Alkborough is a human settlement in Yorkshire and The Humber, England.

Population

The population of Alkborough is 471, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Alkborough there are 236 males, and 235 females.

Location

Alkborough is located at a Latitude of 53.681644 (53°40'53.92"N), and Longitude of -0.667228 (0°40'2.02"E)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Alkborough is an average of 45 metres34.

The elevation of Alkborough ranges from a low point of about 0 metres, to a high point of about 114 metres.

Nearby to Alkborough

Human settlements nearby to Alkborough are West Halton, Whitton, Burton upon Stather, and Garthorpe and Fockerby.

Woodland coverage of Alkborough

Alkborough has approximately 5% woodland coverage which is approximately 182.8 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Alkborough

How much of Alkborough is water? Well, Alkborough has 1.96% water coverage, which is 69.7 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. ↩︎ ↩︎