Hawkchurch

Hawkchurch is a human settlement in Devon, England.

Population

The population of Hawkchurch is 564, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Hawkchurch there are 278 males, and 286 females.

Location

Hawkchurch is located at a Latitude of 50.797004 (50°47'49.21"N), and Longitude of -2.928794 (-2°55'43.66"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Hawkchurch is an average of 114 metres34.

The elevation of Hawkchurch ranges from a low point of about 27 metres, to a high point of about 225 metres.

Nearby to Hawkchurch

Human settlements nearby to Hawkchurch are Thorncombe, Wootton Fitzpaine, All Saints, and Axminster.

Woodland coverage of Hawkchurch

Hawkchurch has approximately 16% woodland coverage which is approximately 536.7 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Hawkchurch

How much of Hawkchurch is water? Well, Hawkchurch has 0.00% water coverage, which is 0.1 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. ↩︎ ↩︎